Project Manager, Project & Program Management, Operations Management

Amey are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities.  Working for us, you’ll be delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future

Our people are driven by a set of strong values, based on safety, insight and collaboration.
The Opportunity We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Project Manager to join our Consulting Project Management Practice With shared office space in Manchester, Sheffield and York we welcome applications from Project Managers across these  this specific role you will join our team delivering systems engineering services across Transport for London’s Infrastructure Improvement Framework (IIF) portfolio, supporting the development and assurance of a range of infrastructure programmes that improve reliability, capacity and passenger experience across the network.

The role

Our Project Managers play an important part within our delivery teams and alongside our client. As a Project Manager you will be a key part of the team, acting as a team leader and taking responsibility for supporting your Project Management team in coordinating the integration of multidisciplinary designs across a variety of rail design schemes whilst taking the lead on projects and mentoring junior Project Managers.

Responsibilities include:

Able to monitor and control project costs, progress of the works and scope variances with the assistance of technical teams while satisfying the overarching criteria of quality, cost and programme.

Overseeing the actions of more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks and taking responsibility for their actions

Responsibility for the commercial success of the projects within your portfolio, Liaising with client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, responding to queries etc.

Contributing to the preparation of bids and the general work winning function

Drive effective health and safety practices within the team

What you will bring to us:

Bachelors or Masters Degree in an appropriate subject such as Civil Engineering, Project Management, etc.

Full membership of the Association for Project Management Association for Project Management Project Professional Qualification (PPQ) or equivalent

Previous experience managing projects for TfL (Transport for London) or within a TfL-regulated environment would be advantageous

Developed experience and expertise within the field of Project Management, probably gained in a Assistant Project Manager role or equivalent

Capable of acting as day-to-day main project management contact for a project where required under the terms of the commission

Demonstrates good commercial awareness

Demonstrates a good understanding of interface management

What we can offer Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you.

Some of our benefits include:

Exceptional personal development, training and progression plans, designed to allow you to shine in your career, all in line with your personal ambition

Competitive salary and compensation

Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Flexible benefits scheme, including the option to buy additional annual leave and insurance benefits, Cycle2

Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership

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