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We are seeking a Project Manager to join our growing Net Zero Energy Business. This position would be based in one of our core offices (Glasgow, Bristol, Stockton, or Leeds), with a flexible mixture of home-working and office collaboration time expected. We also welcome applicants wishing to work part-time. Are you passionate about Net Zero, and looking for ways to apply your project management capability to a Net Zero Market? Here at AtkinsRéalis we are at the heart of delivering transformative projects that are lowering carbon emissions whilst achieving future energy security. Our Net Zero Energy Business (within our Nuclear and Clean Power division) is actively involved in projects spanning energy storage (hydrogen storage caverns), industrial decarbonisation and green hydrogen.
Our business unit offers a stimulating variety of work, from feasibility studies, FEED through to detailed design, site surveys and design verification.
Your purpose:
- We are looking for someone versatile; you could be managing multiple projects, of varying complexity, delivered by our multi-disciplinary engineering teams throughout the UK and Europe. You will enjoy working closely with our clients on a range of demanding projects whilst helping to mentor and train more junior colleagues.
- We are looking for people who can work with and lead multi-discipline teams that are either co-located or geographically disparate. The ever-changing conditions of the energy industry means we need individuals who can adapt, change and thrive when working in dynamic environments, and we strive to balance these demands with a focus on inclusivity, well-being and flexible working which helps to bring the best out in all our staff.
- Our culture, projects, technical support and delivery systems will provide you with all you need to bring your best on a domestic and world stage.
- As Project Manager you will work closely with our multi-disciplinary teams to deliver complex projects throughout the project lifecycle. You will build close relationships with internal and external stakeholders and ensure that projects are safely delivered to programme, cost and to a high level of quality.
- Taking a leading role in interfacing with the client, other consultants/delivery partners and manage stakeholder interfaces at all stages of the project. Supporting client engagement meetings, workshops and support the project delivery process.
- Developing and agreeing budgets and managing/controlling forecast and actual costs. Leading and facilitating the overall cross-functional multi discipline project team.
- Managing delivery of project objectives in line with safety, cost, programme and quality objectives. Ensuring resources allocated to projects are competent and efficiently mobilised.
- Monitoring and applying performance management techniques, including the use of KPI’s to improve project performance.
- Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications. Coordinating and managing the change control process.
- Identifying and monitoring project Health & Safety and Environmental risks and plan and implement any necessary risk mitigations. Actively tracking and managing project finances and invoicing. Preparing formal project progress reports and other reports.
What you can bring:
If you have experience managing projects, ideally in a regulated energy infrastructure environment – we want to hear from you. AtkinsRéalis are looking to build teams who can cover all elements of a project lifecycle – from concept to Pre-FEED, FEED, detail design, procurement, manufacture, construction/installation and commissioning. In addition to having strong communication and leadership skills, you will have experience in and be able to demonstrate a selection of the following attributes:
- Proven experience in a project management role delivering multi-disciplinary engineering projects, with recent experience of successfully project managing in an EPCM environment.
- Have experience of project delivery within a highly regulated industry (e.g. nuclear, power, oil and gas, chemicals, large scale infrastructure).
- Strong client and stakeholder management skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong client relations, including the ability to influence. Able to motivate, engage and influence a diverse group of people.
- An ability to manage internal and external resources effectively and efficiently to deliver projects on time and budget. High degree of commercial acumen and knowledge of project planning and project controls.
- Safety focused with an uncompromising approach to risk management with an ability to clearly articulate key project delivery risks.
- Proven knowledge of Health & Safety legislation including Construction Design Management and Health and Safety at Work Act.
- The ability to manage lump sum, target cost and and cost reimbursable projects with an open mindset to drive novel commercial arrangements.
- Experience in contract administering utilising a range of standard model contracts. Recognised qualifications in a relevant discipline.
Why work for AtkinsRéalis?
The UK is the first major economy to legislate for a Net Zero target by 2050. To achieve this, our Energy Teams are ensuring a mix of secure and sustainable energies that can meet our industry and lifestyle demands today, and in 30 years' time. We help to power our world through exciting new technologies and intelligent cybersecurity systems on projects that vary greatly in size, scope, and scale. So, you'll be creating the right safe and resilient systems across nuclear power, renewables, decarbonisation development, new builds and energy efficiency.
We value your diversity and believe that everyone deserves to thrive – no exceptions. You'll be part of a culture committed to finding new talent from underrepresented groups. We're Disability Confident, an Inclusive Employer, and support STEM Returners. We also want to see more women in senior roles at AtkinsRéalis. In the energy sector, we've signed up to the AXIS Pledge, promising to make equal pay, equal leadership, and equal opportunities a reality.
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 promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.
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