Project Manager

AtkinsRéalis, Balfour Beatty and Egis Road Operations UK are part of a consortium, creating Connect Plus Services, a unique partnership with a collective strength in highways asset care from finance, through to design, build, maintenance as well as day to day operation.

As part of our 30-year remit to manage and improve the capital’s orbital motorway network, we deliver major improvement projects, such as widening 38 miles of the M25, refurbishing tunnels and bridges, and installing hundreds of variable messaging signs and gantries, helping to maximise the use of the network and deliver more reliable journeys. We also manage the Dartford River crossing and operate and maintain 440 kilometres of motorway providing our customer and road user with a world-class highway service.

We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic, and innovative organisation.

Role Purpose:

Project Management of M25 Highways schemes,  on behalf of the client (Connect Plus/National Highways) of renewal and/or improvement projects from design inception to close out following construction project types varying from structures, tunnels, highways and technology across the M25 networkProject Management of M25 Highways schemes,  on behalf of the client (Connect Plus/National Highways) of renewal and/or improvement projects from design inception to close out following construction project types varying from structures, tunnels, highways and technology across the M25 network

Accountabilities:

Key responsibilities / duties:

• End to end management of the project, to include scheme development and engagement through the life of the project with the asset team, designers, sub-consultants, construction team and contractor
• Liaise with key internal and external stakeholders to include but not limited to Planner, Construction Manager, Project QS, Asset and Designers.
• Management of the P6 programme with the planning team, including identification of critical path activities
• Commercial management of the project to include but not limited to cost plan, supply chain quotations, review and approval of invoices, forecasting, review of applications with the commercial team
• Commission and manage internal and external resources in terms of quality, budget and programme.
• Lead on Gateways and collaborative cost reviews with the Client and project team. 
• Adhere and apply the project governance procedure, including leading in presentations both virtual and in person with preparation of the supporting documentation to pass through project gateways
• Routine reporting on project schedule / progress, risk and commercial status of the project internally and to the Client
• Engage in the Collaborative M25 Community, including Balance Scorecards, forums and workshops as required
• Support the delivery of the business’ Sustainability activities and business plan objectives
• Live the Connect Plus Values

Qualifications/ skills:

• Project Management Experience preferably supported by recognised Project Management qualification, PRINCE2, APMP etc.
• Preference of minimum degree qualification and membership of appropriate professional institution or working towards such qualification.
• Broad skills, knowledge and understanding of Highway or Structures Engineering and associated design areas.
• Knowledge of CDM and other H&S and Environmental legislation related to Highway Engineering.
• Knowledge of the NEC (New Engineering Contract) and other relevant forms of contract.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

Our Transportation teams are reinventing transport for a challenging yet exciting future. We're creating new ideas and smart solutions for cities, people and the environment. You'll be working alongside some of the top people in our industry, solving challenges that bring together traditional engineering and new technologies. As part of our organisation, you'll be in a privileged position, delivering what's right for governments and communities. You'll be helping us to improve our leading environmental performance while enabling others to do the same.

Meeting your needs:

To help you get the most out of life in and outside of work, we offer employees "Total Reward." It's a package that can be tailored to your changing lifestyle, career, and personal needs. You'll enjoy benefits such as partner discounts, leadership training, professional, accreditations, and career planning for any stage of your career. Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview. And let's talk through any adjustments you might need.

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More about us:

AtkinsRéalis, is a leading global consultancy with over 100 years of design and engineering expertise. With us, you'll be surrounded by the skills, knowledge, and support to help you succeed. Together, we can deliver projects which have a positive, sustainable impact on the world.

Check out some of our recent, most exciting projects.

Training:

AtkinsRéalis is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual’s abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.

Additional Information:

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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