NEC Project Manager - Water, Energy & Environment

About the job

Professional services for the water, energy and environment sectors.

We are a fast-growing and trusted organisation with highly-experienced staff at the heart of everything we do.

This is a great opportunity for an NEC accredited project manager looking to join a team that is supportive, fun and dedicated to creating a great working environment.

Role Info:

NEC Project Manager
Durham 2-3 Day Per Week / Hybrid Working
 Competitive Market Salary Depending on Experience
 Plus Benefits inc 24 days leave, 6% pension, Life assurance – 4 X annual salary and more…

Values / Culture: Growth, Accountability, Integrity, Innovation, Fun and Empathy
Company: Specialist Asset Management Consultants for Water, Energy and Environment
 Mission: Growing sustainable value for future generations

About us:

We are a multi-disciplinary consultancy with approximately 120 employees providing a wide range of Asset Management, Engineering, Commercial, Customer Programmes and Strategic Advisory services to our clients across the water, energy and environment sectors, across the UK.

Our business is established on a solid foundation of diversity – diversity of skills, cultures, personalities, perspectives and experiences. It is this diversity that unifies our team and enables us to offer holistic and innovative solutions to our clients’ most pressing needs.

The ‘Aqua’ culture is a set of values, beliefs, attitudes, and behaviours that creates a family-like environment within our workplace, something we call the ‘Aqua Family.’
 We are an ambitious team who live our values of Growth, Accountability, Integrity Innovation, Empathy and Fun.

Our Vision – Growth through SHARED CAPABILITY
 Our Mission – Growing sustainable value for future generations

We are also part of the Adler and Allan Group, allowing us to utilise and share capability amongst over 1000 employees within the UK.

The NEC Project Manager Opportunity:

As NEC Project Manager, you will ensure the successful delivery of assigned projects to agreed time, quality, and cost parameters. This will include the co-ordination of technical resources to ensure that the project scope is achieved.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Drafting project scopes, site information and contract data documentation in collaboration with contract partners and client project managers
+ NEC contract administration
+ Using and maintaining an online contract management system for contract communications including early warnings, compensation events, programme notifications
+ Vetting and processing monthly partner payment applications
+ Driving weekly Progress meetings with Contract Partners and Client stakeholders
+ Driving regular Risk, issue & benefit review sessions to manage client risk
+ Conducting cost/programme analysis to validate partner submissions against the framework requirements
+ Conducting a monthly review and validation of the Partner forecast
+ Producing time and cost forecasts for each of your commissions for submission to client
+ Upkeep of all contract administration documentation
+ Working collaboratively with all stakeholders to produce the optimum outcomes for the Client across multiple concurrent projects
 + Increase our exposure with key clients and generate business development leads to support the service leads

About you:

+ Water Industry or wider utilities experience preferred
+ APMP/ AMP PMQ (Project Management Qualification)/ PRINCE 2 or equivalent
+ NEC3/4 working knowledge is essential
+ NEC3/4 accreditation is desirable but not essential
+ Microsoft Project / Gantt chart experience is desirable but not essential
+ Project management skills including organisational and diligent skills
+ Effective communication, report writing and interpersonal skills
 + Computer literate with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and other specialist computer packages (SAP, CRM’s, etc)

What’s on Offer:

+ Competitive salary
+ 24 days annual leave + Bank holidays + option to purchase additional leave
+ Pension scheme (6% employer, 4% employee)
+ Company mobile phone and laptop provided
+ Training and career progression opportunities
+ Professional Membership fees paid
+ Life Assurance Scheme 4 x annual salary
+ Electric Car Scheme
+ Employee Assistance Programme (with access to GP appointments, Physio appointments and Mental Health Support)
 + Refer a friend scheme

Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Hiring Manager.

Your Previous Experience / Background Might Include:
 Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Leader, PRINCE 2 Practitioner, NEC, Water, Utilities, Water,

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