Project Manager NECECC; Accredited

Company Description

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

Joining our Infrastructure Project Management team as a Project Manager, you’ll be working on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and environmental projects, including those aligned with the £88bn AMP8 investment period for Water Companies, as well as nationwide programmes with the Environment Agency focused on flood risk management, climate resilience, and environmental protection.

At AECOM, we have secured positions on frameworks with several Water Companies, providing Project Management opportunities in the Southeast, Southwest, London, and Midlands. In parallel, we are delivering projects for government bodies such as the Environment Agency, offering opportunities to contribute to nationally significant environmental programmes.

Our growth trajectory is strong, supported by a robust pipeline of projects. You will be joining a growing team of like-minded professionals who share a passion for in‑depth, dynamic project delivery.

• Support the successful delivery of multi-disciplinary complex projects within collaborative delivery teams
• Client‑side project management, including stakeholder, health & safety, risk, quality, schedule, and contract management
• Ensure projects and commissions are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for quality, cost, and time
• Support the project team ensuring appropriate resources are provided on projects, meeting the client and business requirements
• Actively manage subcontractors and resources remote from the core project team
• Develop strong relationships with clients and members of the cross‑functional team

At AECOM, we understand your career is a journey. You will be supported by your line manager with regular mentoring and training and with focused support to help you achieve chartered status.

• Infrastructure project management experience (Water and Environment industry experience desirable)
• Experience of NEC suite of contracts, particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC)
• Experience of working as part of an integrated, multi‑organisation, collaborative team
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Highly motivated with a growing industry network
• Relationship building skills – ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams, and stakeholders and maintain networks of business contacts
• Able to work under own initiative where appropriate, working closely with the Senior Project Managers and Associates in the delivery of some of our projects
• A team player with a ‘can‑do’ attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful, and flexible
• Experience of working within a client organisation, either directly or through a co‑location/secondment arrangement
• Excellent IT skills and the ability to utilise current digital tools
• Excellent numeracy, verbal and written communication skills

• NEC4 ECC Accredited
• Proven experience in a consulting environment providing a full spectrum of PM services including chairing meetings, minuting or proactively engaging in discussions, developing the PEP, progress reports, and tender documentation. General post‑contract management and administration, proactively engaging with relevant stakeholders, being aware of the scope of service and ensuring we deliver within the agreed parameters.
• A relevant degree such as in project management, engineering, environmental science,…