Senior Construction Project Manager — Client Delivery Leader

• Effective delivery of project management services in a client facing role

• Lead the management and execution of construction projects through the whole project life cycle

• Establish and build positive and collaborative relationships with all project stakeholders

• Act as Client interface in providing service delivery, demonstrating your role as a key stakeholder and first point of contact

• Responsibility for the commercial success of projects placed under your control

• Ensuring service delivery compliance with AtkinsRéalis policies, toolkits, and standards

• Provide guidance, leadership, and technical expertise to team members

• Supporting the development of new business opportunities in line with business strategy

Requirements

• Degree qualification (or equivalent) preferably in a construction related discipline with post graduate experience
• A chartered member (or working towards) of a recognised professional institute (MRICS, CIOB, MAPM or equivalent)
• Experience of building positive Client relationships and business networks
• Experience of leading multi-disciplinary teams & delivering successful projects through a recognised project management methodology
• Specific knowledge and experience of delivery projects for Local and Central Government is desirable, particularly in the education and residential sectors
• Sound technical project management knowledge demonstrating established experience and aptitude
• Experience of administering standard UK building contracts (NEC, SBCC and JCT forms)
• Understanding of Health & Safety and Environmental legislation relevant to the UK construction industry
• A valid driving licence

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Hard Skills

• project management
• construction project execution
• technical expertise
• project management methodology
• UK building contracts
• NEC contracts
• SBCC contracts
• JCT contracts
• Health & Safety legislation
• Environmental legislation

Soft Skills

• client relationship management
• collaborative relationships
• leadership
• guidance
• communication
• business development
• stakeholder management
• team management
• interpersonal skills
• networking

Certifications & Qualifications

• degree in construction
• MRICS
• CIOB
• MAPM