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Assistant Project Manager

Atkinsréalis

The Role

Overview

Assist in managing infrastructure projects from inception to completion.

Key Responsibilities

  • project management
  • contract administration
  • change control
  • procurement
  • governance
  • risk management

Tasks

-Delivery of project management and contract administration through the project life cycle. -Ensuring that there is a common understanding of requirements and scope, programme, costs, constraints, risk and interfaces across the team. -Administer and negotiate change control from inception through to completion. Manage approved sub-contractor procurement processes. -Deliver governance arrangements for projects within corporate and business policies, directives, guidance, and procedures to ensure a robust outcome. Ensure safety is prioritized throughout delivery. -Leading the project team – building, motivating, maintaining, coaching, guiding, and developing the team. Communicating, liaising, and engaging with the client on a project-by-project basis. -Manage the project within client and AtkinsRéalis agreed budgets. Management of Risk (and Opportunity) for the project from inception through to completion.

Requirements

  • bim
  • nec3
  • apm pmq
  • riba
  • project management
  • driving licence

What You Bring

-Sound business acumen and strong risk/commercial awareness to deliver profits. -Clear and accurate monitoring and reporting of project performance against programme, technical quality, financial and KPI targets, both internally and externally. -Experience of projects or assisting the management of projects from inception to completion (RIBA Stages 0 – 7 or equivalent). Experience of working closely with multi-disciplinary design teams. -Demonstrate a mindset for achieving the right outputs in a generally structured, but sometimes changeable project environment. Understanding of BIM. Demonstrates a proactive and flexible working attitude, is adaptable and responds positively in response to challenges. Current driving licence. -APM PMQ (or equivalent) or working towards a recognized level of competence in Project Management – desirable. Understands and has experience in deploying various forms of construction contract, in particular NEC3 or 4 and/or bespoke forms of contract. -Trusted by peers, seniors and clients, to work in the best interests of all parties, fostering a collaborative environment. Excellent interpersonal skills. -Strong client facing and customer service skills, with the ability to understand clients’ requirements. -Ideally with a Project Management/Engineering/Building Surveying/Architectural background, with design management, project management and contract administration experience.

The Company

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

Water

Environment

Education

Aerospace

Security

Defence

Communications

Infrastructure

Transportation

Buildings

Nuclear

Energy

Security Clearance

-may require uk security clearance; vetting by uksv, requiring 5 years uk residency.