Project Director - Environment

Join our dynamic Environment as a Project Director in the UK and Ireland (flexible office locations), and benefit through our flexible hybrid working model. As a Project Director, you will be expected to oversee an integrated team on large complex infrastructure projects. The role would cover the whole project lifecycle from initial inception and business case development, through the design process, procurement process & delivery. At AECOM, we're at the forefront of innovation, delivering an exceptional portfolio of Environmental projects through long-term partnerships with key clients. Our growing team has around 880 professional experts across the UK and Republic of Ireland who work together to deliver solutions for our clients in response to climate change, water scarcity concerns and energy transition. Here's what you'll do:

• Actively participates in all Project Reviews (including Tier 1 reviews, Healthy Start Reviews and Technical Approach Reviews) and confirms compliance with Business Policy and Procedures (including any local requirements/guidance), the Project Plan and Client Contract.
• Provide advice to the PM, particularly on matters relating to financial impacts or potential issues and supports the PM in developing a project recovery plan, if required.
• Ensures any financial issues or potential risks are escalated to the P&L Manager, Operations, and Finance leads as they are identified
• Confirm that all necessary Project Safety Plans / Construction Phase Plans, Risk Assessment Method Statements and Safety, Health and Environment (SH&E) Plans, have been established, reviewed and approved in advance of commencing site work.
• Drive consistent Project Manager (PM) practices and procedures in alignment with AECOM PM requirements and the Project Delivery System (PDS).
• Confirm that the Technical Approach Review is planned and performed by appropriate technical leads.
Come grow with us. Our growing team has around 880 professional experts across the UK and Republic of Ireland who work together to deliver solutions for our clients in response to climate change, water scarcity concerns and energy transition.

Ready to push the limits of what's possible?,
• Project Director experience / qualification with competence in project financial and quality controls, contract management, and team management in the project environment.
• Excellent, pragmatic knowledge of the application of scheduling and programming
• Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline
• Ability to prepare high quality professional presentations, reports and proposals/tenders.
• Reasonable flexibility and willingness to travel to site locations where / when required.
  
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