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Bristol, Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Overview

AtkinsRéalis Buildings & Places are currently recruiting for Senior Project Managers for our Bristol Office to service projects in Bristol and the South-West of England.

Due to continued success in securing projects throughout Bristol and the surrounding regions, we're looking for exceptional Senior Project Managers, with a strong focus in the Private & Public Sectors, to join our highly successful team in based in Bristol Office. This role is a hybrid role with an expectation of a minimum 3 days a week working from the Bristol office/Site and 2 days a week working from home.

Our projects range in value from £1m to £50m+ and are with a variety of high-profile clients in the education, commercial, infrastructure and public sector giving our Senior Project Managers a diverse and exciting workload. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals looking to work in a growing, dynamic and sociable office and make a real impact. In return, we will reward you and provide the necessary support to take your career to the next level.

Your role

  • Provide high quality project and programme management standards across the whole project lifecycle;
  • Advise clients on the project cost, programme, risks and issues;
  • Lead and manage multi-disciplinary professional teams;
  • Lead communications and relationships with clients and their stakeholders
  • Produce monthly reports including project programmes, risk registers etc.
  • Manage change on projects effectively and efficiently.
  • Implement effective and efficient communication tools.
  • Support more junior members of the team.
Cities & development Project & Programme Management

Location

Bristol, Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-159819

Salary range

-

About you

  • Experience in education or custodial projects is desirable but not essential as we have strong pipeline of work in these sectors.
  • Experience in leading and managing a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Experience in the adoption and management of best practice Project Management techniques.
  • Experience of both pre and post contract Project Management responsibilities and be able to deliver this service effectively to Clients.
  • The aptitude to liaise with clients and key stakeholders whilst managing expectations.
  • The ability to manage a project throughout its lifecycle.
  • Hold RICS Chartership or similar Project Management Qualification.

The Individual:

  • A courteous manner with a high level of professionalism - the ability to liaise with colleagues at all levels.
  • A disciplined thinker and analytical, numerate, problem solver who has the judgement and the capacity to think complex issues through and develop effective solutions in a timely fashion.
  • The drive and self-motivation to have achieved a degree qualification and to continuously develop their technical and behavioural skills.
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • An ability to influence others by sound judgement and good sense.

These roles have excellent prospects for an individual who has a strong ambition to progress and enjoys working collaboratively within a vibrant team. As well as technical competence, we are looking for someone with the ability to think laterally, who possesses first class communication skills, has strong commercial awareness, who will provide an exemplary service to our Clients.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.

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