Associate Director - Programme Advisory (North & Scotland)

Overview

Lead PMO setup and advisory for complex infrastructure programmes across sectors

Key Responsibilities

• strategic advisory
• team management

Tasks

-Strategic Advice: Deliver strategic advisory services for PMO transformations including organisation design, project design and management, improving efficiencies and performance, etc. -People Leadership: Day to day management of large multi-disciplinary teams.

Requirements

• pmo setup
• stakeholder
• analytical
• prince2
• six sigma
• lean

What You Bring

-Stakeholder Management: Effective communication and stakeholder management skills and ability to tailor the message and liaise directly with the required client or audience including facilitating multi-media workshops (in person, virtual or hybrid). -PMO Set Up: Ability to design, develop and implement a PMO inclusive of people, process and systems. -Maturity Assessment: Ability to carry out assurance and assessments of PMOs capabilities and maturity. -Programme Lifecycle: Extensive experience of working across the programme lifecycles to setup and deliver within major transformational PMOs. -Technical Excellence: Industry recognised specialist in leading successful PMO’s for complex infrastructure projects. -Leading Change: Demonstrable evidence of leading/ supporting change initiatives and achieving tangible/successful results within ambiguous environments. -Pro-active Approach: High personal motivation and drive, able to work and thrive in and deliver high quality advice/solutions in complex and ever-changing environments. -Relationship Building: Able to build lasting relationships with clients and wider team members alike. -Analytical Skills: Logical thinker with strong analytical skills and the ability to collect, organise, analyse, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy. -Professional certification: Hold relevant certifications such as APM PMQ/PPQ/ChPP; MoP; MSP; PRINCE2, P3O, PROSCI, Lean, Six Sigma.

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Benefits

-This role will provide you with the opportunity to work across various programmes, with the support of some of the most experienced teams across the global AtkinsRéalis business, to develop your own growth journey.

About Atkinsréalis

-Its tech‑forward Richland Technology Center supports robotics, digital and net‑zero innovation in energy and cleanup. -A nuclear engineering pioneer, it’s the owner’s engineer for U.S. small modular reactor projects and refurbishments. -A trusted tolls and highway consultant, it supports major state DOTs.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-security clearance may be required; vetting by uksv with proof of 5‑year uk residency