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Projects may include water and wastewater treatment, networks, pipelines, pumping stations, storage, resilience and environmental improvement schemes. You will coordinate scope, programme, cost, risk, quality and stakeholders, helping our clients deliver safe, sustainable and measurable outcomes for customers, communities and the environment.\nYour role\nLead the delivery of water infrastructure projects or defined work packages from initiation through design, construction, commissioning and handover.\nEstablish clear project objectives, scope, delivery strategy and success measures with the client and Project Director.\nManage programme, cost, risk, opportunity, change, quality and project interfaces.\nCoordinate multidisciplinary teams, including engineering, environmental, commercial, planning, digital and construction specialists.\nAdminister NEC3 or NEC4 contracts, including early warnings, compensation events, programme acceptance and contractual communications.\nMaintain effective governance, reporting and assurance in line with client and AtkinsRealis requirements.\nMonitor performance against programme, budget, quality, regulatory commitments and agreed KPIs.\nBuild productive relationships with water company clients, delivery partners, contractors, regulators and other stakeholders.\nPlan work around operational assets, access constraints, outages, commissioning and handover requirements.\nPromote health, safety, environmental protection and wellbeing throughout project delivery.\nIdentify delivery risks early and lead proportionate mitigation and recovery actions.\nSupport continuous improvement, lessons learned and the effective use of digital tools and data.\nCoach and support junior members of the project team.\nRegular travel to client offices and operational sites across the South East and East of England will be required.\nSome South East Water assignments may require attendance at the client office in Snodland for two to three days each week.\nAbout you\nEssential\nRelevant years of project delivery experience, including experience in the UK water sector.\nExperience managing projects or substantial work packages within water infrastructure, utilities, engineering or construction.\nPractical experience of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts, including early warnings, compensation events, change control and programme requirements.\nExperience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and delivering against time, cost, quality and safety objectives.\nA practical understanding of project controls, including programme, cost, forecasting, risk, change and performance reporting.\nExperience building effective relationships with clients, contractors and delivery partners.\nCommercial awareness and the confidence to identify, manage and escalate delivery or contractual risks.\nClear written and verbal communication, with the ability to present project information to different audiences.\nA collaborative leadership style and the ability to take ownership in a client-facing environment.\nAn appropriate project management, engineering, construction or related qualification, or equivalent experience.\nA valid UK driving licence and the ability to travel to client offices and operational sites when required.\nDesirable\nFormal NEC3 or NEC4 accreditation.\nExperience delivering projects for South East Water, Anglian Water or another regulated UK water company.\nKnowledge of AMP programmes and the regulatory water environment.\nExperience of water or wastewater treatment, networks, pipelines, pumping stations, reservoirs or other operational assets.\nExperience of commissioning, operational readiness and project handover.\nExperience using common data environments, project controls systems or digital reporting tools.\nMembership of APM, ICE, CIWEM, RICS or another relevant professional body.\nA recognised project management qualification or progress toward professional accreditation.\nRewards & benefits\nExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.\nBe rewarded. Find out more.\nAbout AtkinsRéalis\nWe're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.\nFind out more.\nAdditional information\nSecurity clearance\nThis role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.\nWe are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.\nWorker Type\nEmployeeJob Type\nRegularAt AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. 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