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You will be able to demonstrate your understanding, skill, and experience in the following areas:

• Knowledge and experience of project and / or programme management on large projects / programmes / frameworks
• A broad base of engineering competence, with curiosity and problem-solving skills
• Understanding of the regulatory landscape of the UK water sector, i.e., Ofwat / RAPID
• Manages complex high risk projects and programmes, with experience leading project teams of 6 or more
• Able to assess real world project scenarios in line with your experience and plan a course of action that will deliver the required project outcomes.
• Agreeing business plans and team targets and being responsible for achieving plans and targets set for the team
• Leading staff recruitment and development. Contributing to networks and teams outside your line of command

We are looking for an Associate with excellent technical knowledge and experience to join us and become an integral part of our London based team. You will bring a desire to deliver high quality and innovative solutions that deliver successful outcomes for our clients.
The ideal candidate will have an interest in working in the water sector and transferable or actual water sector work experience.

You will be able to demonstrate your understanding, skill, and experience in the following areas:

• Knowledge and experience of project and / or programme management on large projects / programmes / frameworks
• A broad base of engineering competence, with curiosity and problem-solving skills
• Understanding of the regulatory landscape of the UK water sector, i.e., Ofwat / RAPID
• Manages complex high risk projects and programmes, with experience leading project teams of 6 or more
• Able to assess real world project scenarios in line with your experience and plan a course of action that will deliver the required project outcomes.
• Agreeing business plans and team targets and being responsible for achieving plans and targets set for the team
• Leading staff recruitment and development. Contributing to networks and teams outside your line of command.

The successful candidate will hold a qualification in a relevant engineering or science based subject or evidence of sufficient technical knowledge of the water industry gained through experience. Ideally a Chartered professional in relevant profession/ Professional qualifications in Project and Programme Management e.g., AMP PPQ, ChPP.
You will also be able to demonstrate one or more of the following; Leading a programme to deliver digitally enabled change; Directing the delivery or development of advisory services for clients; Framework management experience; Experience in managing a team of water specialist to deliver work across the water sector AMP Cycle opportunities.
Not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact Rachel.connolly@arup.com. Please note, to ensure we remain GDPR compliant do not send your CV directly to us via this email.