Project Manager in Birmingham, United Kingdom

Company Description

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Job Description

What your new role will entail;

Our thriving, multidisciplinary Water Engineering team in England & Wales are looking for a Project Manager to join our growing team. The team are delivering an exciting portfolio of water programmes and projects through long term frameworks with key clients including major UK water companies, contractors and international projects. This role represents a great opportunity to develop your career as a project manager, delivering a diverse range of projects in a leading role.

You will be responsible for the following:

• Client facing role with ownership and responsibility for the successful delivery of projects

• Administering the contract to deliver projects to cost and programme, ensuring the successful commercial performance of your projects

• Responsible for the change control process by documenting early warnings, preparing variations and change requests, then negotiate and implement change with the client

• Preparing and maintain design programmes, identifying key risks, dependencies and resources

• Identifying and monitoring of project risks and opportunities, assessing and implementing mitigation measures as required

• Administering projects under various forms of contracts, such as NEC

• Quality management processes for project activities and outputs

• Managing stakeholders, taking account of their levels of influence and particular interests to achieve desired project outcomes

• Managing multidisciplinary teams across the business

• Managing subcontractor and supply chain performance

• Building strong relationships with client and members of the cross-functional team

• Undertaking bid management for design tenders for standalone projects and framework contracts

Being part of the team;

You will be key member of the Water Engineering Team. You will enjoy a variety of projects through all project stages from concept design through to construction support and as-builts. Opportunities available to work on infrastructure or non-infrastructure projects as part of a strong team of circa 164 Engineers across all disciplines.

We offer a flexible hybrid working model. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a range of flexible choices covering health, finance, lifestyle, well-being and more.

Qualifications

Here’s what we will need from you;

• Experience in managing delivery of projects in water engineering.

• Strong collaboration and coordination skills between teams, clients and stakeholders

• Strong commercial awareness with experience in monitoring and control of engineering budgets, change management

• Experience in bid management and preparation of design fee proposals

• A degree or equivalent in a related engineering subject

• Chartered Engineer Status (or working towards)

Additional Information

You can learn more about us here: 2023 AECOM Candidate Brochure (adobe.com)

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AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10095711

Business Line: Water

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India

Career Area: Program & Project Management

Work Location Model: Hybrid