Assistant Project Manager/ Project Manager (Water Sector)

AECOM
Edinburgh
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 2-4 yearsSkills: ["Communication","Organisation","Stakeholder relationship building","Client management","Teamwork"]

Manage and deliver water capital investment projects for the Environment Agency’s FRAM programme, supporting or leading project teams across option studies, procurement and tender support, and NEC contract administration through to site delivery and commissioning. Work in a hybrid environment across North, Midlands and Scotland Region offices, coordinating stakeholders, schedule, risk, quality, and contract outputs while supporting procurement strategies and mentoring early-career talent.

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AECOM
AECOM
2 months ago

Assistant Project Manager/ Project Manager (Water Sector)

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Job Summary

Manage and deliver water capital investment projects for the Environment Agency’s FRAM programme, supporting or leading project teams across option studies, procurement and tender support, and NEC contract administration through to site delivery and commissioning. Work in a hybrid environment across North, Midlands and Scotland Region offices, coordinating stakeholders, schedule, risk, quality, and contract outputs while supporting procurement strategies and mentoring early-career talent.
Location: Edinburgh
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support or lead the delivery of water projects across the full lifecycle, from inception and design through procurement and site commissioning.
  • •Provide client-side project management support for option studies, option development, construction tender support, and NEC contract administration.
  • •Coordinate meetings and contribute to project plans, progress reports, procurement strategies, and tender documentation.
  • •Manage stakeholder engagement and ensure delivery within agreed scope, cost, time, and quality parameters while resolving disputes where possible.
  • •Support project team resourcing and mentor Graduates and Apprentices, while contributing to business development with existing and new clients.

Key Requirements

  • •Infrastructure project management experience with essential water industry experience.
  • •Knowledge of NEC suite of contracts, particularly NEC PSC and NEC ECC (ideally working towards NEC ECC Accreditation).
  • •2 to 4 years of proven consulting experience delivering full-spectrum PM services such as meeting minuting, PEP development, progress reports, and tender documentation.
  • •Relevant degree in project management, engineering, environmental science, construction, or a related subject.
  • •A project management qualification such as APM PMQ or PRINCE2 would be desirable (associate member of APM/CIOB desirable).
Experience:2-4 yearsWaterInfrastructureConsulting
Skills:CommunicationOrganisationStakeholder relationship buildingClient managementTeamwork
Certifications:APM PMQPRINCE2
Languages:English
Tech Stack:NEC PSCNEC ECCNEC4NEC ECC AccreditationContract management systemPEP

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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