Project Manager
4 weeks ago
As a Project Manager at Water Research Centre, you will be responsible for the planning and delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects across the globe, ensuring they meet defined scope, cost, and quality requirements for our clients. This role is ideal for experienced Project Managers from an engineering or scientific background, with a proven track record of delivering projects in the utilities sector.
Our projects are complex and varied, ranging from £5K to over £1m in value, and address the challenges presented where the built environment interacts with nature. Recent projects have focused on sustainability and ESG, climate change adaptation, regulation, trialling new technologies, and producing solutions for leakage, flooding, and better quality water.
Key Responsibilities
- You will be responsible for projects throughout their lifecycle, including input to bids, project cost buildup, and resource management. You will deliver projects successfully while providing a professional, first-class, consistent, and effective project management service to clients and all stakeholders.
- Act as the key, day-to-day client interface, managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communication.
- Coordinate all resources for the flawless execution of projects, motivating project teams to deliver exceptional service to our clients.
- Develop detailed project plans and work breakdown structures to monitor and track progress.
- Ensure adherence to governance, processes, and systems throughout the project lifecycle.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation in line with company standards and procedures.
Person Specification
- Demonstrable project management experience, successfully delivering projects to the defined scope, cost, and quality.
- Experience managing a diverse portfolio of projects with multiple clients to often demanding timescales.
- Excellent communicator with a proven record of building strong relationships with clients, teams, and stakeholders.
- Working towards or the desire to work towards a professional project management qualification is highly desirable.
- Experience of using business analysis tools such as PowerBI is desirable.
- Engineering or scientific background would be beneficial, as well as experience in a consultancy environment, ideally in the utilities sector.
Salary and Benefits
- £35,000 - £50,000 (FTE) depending on skills and experience.
- Life assurance.
- A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan, and discounted gym membership.
- Contributory Pension Scheme.
- Regular training and career development.
Water Research Centre is an equal opportunities employer.
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