Job Description

Atkins\xe2\x80\x99 UK Transportation business brings together the capabilities of our Rail, Highway and Local Transport teams, into a single business of 3,000 talented engineering professionals transport planners and consultants. The unique breadth of services in Transportation, combined with our scale, makes Atkins the leading UK transportation infrastructure consultancy. We create a culture and environment to inspire our people, ensure collaboration with our clients and continue to shape the future of mobility.

The UK & Europe Transportation Division in Atkins brings together the capabilities of our key markets, Strategic Highways, Strategic Rail, Local Transport, into a single \xc2\xa3450m turnover business of 3,750+ talented engineers and professionals. The transport infrastructure sector is experiencing unprecedented levels of investment and Atkins is playing lead roles in key projects across the UK and Europe from high-speed rail to major road programmes to Digital Railway implementation. It is not just about today, the business is investing and building new capability and services in intelligent mobility, digital asset management and new products for the rail market. Our teams work closely with Government, national and local authorities to deliver integrated transport strategies and solutions that support economic growth and improved journeys for all.

We are looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our Project Delivery Practice based in Heathrow. This is an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager looking to lead the successful delivery of a portfolio of projects, influence the growth and development of the project management team and progress into a Project Director role with the possibility of delivering projects across the wider Transportation Account.

We are seeking a candidate able to demonstrate a high level of project leadership capability, who can ensure design delivery to time and budget on complex design projects. You will be a project manager with extensive experience of managing large scale IT related projects. You will also be responsible for the bidding and delivery of the Projects to time, cost and quality and throughout their project lifecycle, from tender to closeout.

Responsibilities:

• Providing project leadership on IT related projects.
• Ensuring these projects meet business revenue, profit and cash-flow expectations.
• Ensuring bids and projects are appropriately resourced and taking a Bid leadership role on selective pursuits.
• Contributing to the bid preparation and work winning process with focus on ensuring the deliverability of the tendered works.
• Coordinating with the practice managers who provide resource into Heathrow projects to support the planning of resource capacity to meet future needs.
• Developing and maintaining client relationships to support project delivery performance and maximise potential for project extensions and new work.
• Achieving a defined personal productivity target for yourself and your team through involvement in these projects.
• Ensuring compliance with Business Management, HSE and Quality procedures.
• Maintaining your knowledge of current design and regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

• Degree qualified (degree or HNC in a relevant Engineering Discipline) preferable.
• Chartered status.

Experience and Skills:

• Significant Project Manager experience within multidisciplinary IT projects.
• Ability to work constructively and collaboratively with clients so that Atkins\xe2\x80\x99 commercial objectives are protected and met.
• Experience of working with Heathrow, their Contractors and third parties is desirable.
• Experience of the management of a project portfolio.
• Good understanding of Design procedures, change control, checking and Review requirements.
• Experience of leading large multidisciplinary teams.

Why work for Atkins?

Our Transportation teams are reinventing transport for a challenging yet exciting future. We\'re creating new ideas and smart solutions for cities, people and the environment. You\'ll be working alongside some of the top people in our industry, solving challenges that bring together traditional engineering and new technologies. As part of our organisation, you\'ll be in a privileged position, delivering what\'s right for governments and communities. You\'ll be helping us to improve our leading environmental performance while enabling others to do the same.

Meeting your needs:

To help you get the most out of life in and outside of work, we offer employees "Total Reward." It\'s a package that can be tailored to your changing lifestyle, career and personal needs. You\'ll enjoy benefits such as partner discounts, leadership training, professional, accreditations, and career planning for any stage of your career.

Making sure you\'re supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview. And let\'s talk through any adjustments you might need.

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More about us:

Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is a top global consultancy with over 80 years of design and engineering expertise. With us, you\'ll be surrounded by the skills, knowledge and support to help you succeed.

Together, we can deliver projects which have a positive, sustainable impact on the world.

Atkins, ranked as one of LinkedIn\xe2\x80\x99s Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once they join.

Additional Information:

This 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.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

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