Senior Project Manager - Military veterans preferred

United Kingdom - Devon, Plymouth

Job Summary

As a Senior Project Manager you will be expected to work with the Project Director and the wider Project Management discipline to successfully manage and deliver a broad range of projects.

Job Duties:

• Assist in the delivery of Project Management commissions, taking responsibility for their successful delivery

• Ensure commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time

• Produce recognised project management documentation and tools which aid the delivery of schemes. This includes, but is not limited to Project Management Plans, Risk Registers, Contract management trackers, schedules or programmes.

• Strong relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team

• Business development opportunities with existing and new clients, including cross- selling opportunities, are identified and acted upon

• Be the primary interface with AECOM clients (New and Existing)

• Provide leadership within project management business and provide leadership and mentoring to the team

• Engage with and support the technical excellence agenda within the project management discipline

• Ensure all staff members reporting to you have current and relevant training

• Manage the delivery of project management team outputs, in accordance with agreed time-scales and quality standards

• Co-ordination and quality approval of all information produced by teams prior to issue

• Management of tender documents, appraisals and negotiations

Specific Skills Required:

• Good working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts or similar

• Built environment and project experience covering at least one of the following; infrastructure, defence, commercial developments and/or education

Manages one or more complex projects, involving a combination of the following:

• Clients with a national geographic footprint;

• Projects involving multidisciplinary teams;

• Other complexities, such as projects that involve litigation, environmental protection, due diligence, etc.

• Manages all phases of projects (from beginning to close out).

• Manages and leads others.

Minimum Requirements

• Experience as a Project Manager in a comparable business.

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Have a degree in Project Management/ Construction/Engineering/Quantity Surveying

• Professional status with the RICS, CIOB, RIBA, ICE or other equivalent institution

• Evidence of project management specific training

Your benefits will include:

Helping our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance is important to us. If you join AECOM, as well as receiving a competitive salary, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements. Core benefits include 25 days’ annual leave, company pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance and one paid annual professional institution membership fee. You can also choose from a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.

You’ll also be able to give back to communities with up to two paid CSR days each year. Through our charity, The AECOM Foundation, you can volunteer to support children in developing countries. And if you’re a member of the Reserve Forces you’ll receive an additional 15 days paid leave for training commitments.

What We Offer

When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is

pioneering the future . Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions

inclusion, diversity and overall

employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our

core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only

delivering a better world , but working to “make amazing happen” in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Job Category Program and Project Management

Business Line Buildings & Places

Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)

Country United Kingdom

Position Status Full-Time

Requisition/Vacancy No. 222429BR

Clearance Required No

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.