Senior Project Manager - Civils

at  Turner Townsend

OUR VALUES:

Love a challenge: We love a challenge and we work hard to make change happen and see things through. We don’t stand still, challenging ourselves and others to do better every day. And we are trusted to do the right thing, raising standards all the time.
Stronger together: We’re stronger together by connecting people in diverse teams, so that we can all collaborate to deliver our best work. We focus on what matters and use our influence to build a better world for everyone.
Bring out the best in everyone: We bring out the best in everyone. We help each other to make the most of our potential, always learning from our experience. We treat each other with care and respect and make time to give everyone a voice.

Job Description

• Responsibilities will include managing and delivering a diverse portfolio of projects, predominantly in the utilities sector.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing project and business requirements, with a strong technical ability to understand and digest technical information.
• Identifying and managing internal and external project Stakeholders, ensuring regular and timely communications at all levels;
• Ability to work collaboratively with customers and stakeholders across all project stages;
• Ability to analyse issues, exercising judgement to make decisions and drive delivery of large infrastructure projects;
• Preparing and maintaining project documentation, including Risk Register, Issue Register, Daily Log, Project schedules, Project Budgets and Governance approvals;
• Ensuring that appropriate project controls are in place within the team having regard to budgets, schedule, scope, quality risk and other performance indicators.
• Preparing and updating formal project progress reports such as monthly reports including financial, budget and project schedule reporting;
• Reporting and presenting on project delivery to Senior Management Team and Board Executives.
• Leading and motivating project team members to ensure a sense of team and a clear understanding of goals and objectives;
• Demonstrate the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative work environment;
• Demonstrate enthusiasm to drive development and delivery of large infrastructure projects and programmes of work.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Holds a 3rd level relevant qualification (relevant qualifications include engineering, project management)
• Holds a professional qualification awarded by a recognised chartered institute or association, in a discipline directly related to the category of that person;
• Holds an NEC PM accreditation;
• Minimum of five (5) years relevant experience in a role for a water utility client;
• A successful past record of achievement in delivering water utility capital contracts;
• Relevant experience of administration of NEC Conditions of Contract; and Relevant experience of project management of large portfolio of capital projects.
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