Project Manager - Hybrid

Are you good at spinning plates? It's not something you see very often on TV these days, but figuratively, it is a very useful skill, one of which is vital if your goal is to keep nuclear power stations operating safely, contributing to the UK's Net Zero carbon target, or to help prepare them for decommissioning. The UK's five operating stations deliver 16% of the UK's power, and it takes a large team delivering 100's of projects to enable these stations to continue generating as well as defuel the three stations that have ceased operation - and that's a lot of plates. And this is where you come in If you're familiar with project delivery, you'll know that they have plenty of moving parts and complexity, which is why you'll be working alongside our Subject Matter Experts, Operations Managers and with our Framework Service team too. People are at the heart of everything we do Centre to the success of the role will be your people skills, building effective relationships and interacting with multiple internal and external stakeholders in multiple locations. You'll also work closely with colleagues to support activities that offer the best service to the client. Through your interactions, you'll be able to gather useful intelligence on client needs and work with the team to deliver innovative solutions. You'll utilise your strong communication and engagement skills to achieve client, people and business outcomes, working with your team and peers that are based in different locations across the UK. As well as focusing on the support to this framework, you'll get involved in other aspects of our high-performing business. We're continuously evolving and growing the business, so there's plenty of opportunity to evolve and grow your skills and career too. Amentum are expanding and recruiting for a Project Manager to join our Energy Engineering and Technical Services team supporting our projects across the UK. This is a key role within our Project Management team and you will be a leader within the team while also given the training and opportunities you need to develop and expand your project management, business development capability with larger and more complex projects. You will be leading our growing portfolio of site based design and engineering projects that are being delivered both internally and on behalf of our clients. The successful candidate will be experienced in project delivery, stakeholder management, time, cost and quality control as well as formal project governance with risk management and change control as standard. What you'll be doing:

• Managing the successful delivery of projects via our internal teams
• Overseeing and managing technical delivery of the assigned programmes of work.
• Ensure Health and Safety requirements are adhered to on your portfolio
• Tracking and managing the spend on your portfolio of projects
• Preparation and presentation of monthly progress reports for governance review
• Monitoring and managing schedule progress and providing key stakeholders with regular updates
• Driving the delivery of the projects to ensure safe delivery, on time, and meeting business and technical quality requirements
  
  Degree educated, ideally in an engineering or business management discipline or equivalent
• APM PMQ or equivalent and proficient in the use of project management tools
• Previous experience of estimating, cost control, planning and commercial awareness including the preparation of business cases and sanction/ funding papers
• Good communication, organisational and team-building skills
• Knowledge and experience of delivering projects under CDM (desirable)
• Ideally experience in managing and delivering projects in an engineering context, with a good understanding of principles, out-comes and impacts
  
  People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.
In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations. Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.