Senior Project Manager

3 days ago


Dublin, Ireland Mott MacDonald Full time

Discipline: Project programme and commercial management

Job Ref: 5885

We’re a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.

We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

About the business

The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers management services in all the sectors that Mott MacDonald operates in: Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation, Education, Health and Care.

The unit delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of Programme Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Scheduling, Cost Management, Estimating, Infrastructure Finance, Management Consulting, Digital Consulting, and Education, Health and Care Management.

Overview of the role

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be reporting directly to the Project Director. The role will see you leading and managing complex workstreams on major infrastructure projects. This opportunity will enable you to shape the direction of our growing Project Management team and be part of the senior team delivering a nationally significant portfolio of projects. You will drive innovation in our service delivery and provide mature programme and project management advice to the team and an integrated client.

Working within the Environment and Water Portfolio (ENW), with clients such as Scottish Water and Uisce Éireann, you will be responsible for the delivery of projects such as flooding, UIDs, wastewater, and renewables. Roles typically involve secondment to the client, but not always.

What you will contribute to the team:

- Delivery of commission obligations and internal project performance
- Building and managing strong relationships with senior client representatives
- Establishing effective communications across the project delivery, client, and stakeholder teams
- Taking the lead on problem solving and decision making
- Team leadership, resource planning, and management
- Controlling the internal and external commercial aspects of projects across a range of contractual arrangements

Required for the position of Senior Project Manager:

- Engineering and/or Project Management degree or relevant extensive experience in project management
- Member of the APM, PMI, RICS, or CIOB
- Ideally chartered or working towards chartership (ChPP)
- Substantial experience of managing and leading project teams to successful outcomes
- Full Driving Licence
- Strong client and stakeholder relationship building skills
- Effective communication with clients, project team, business manager, and other business units
- High degree of commercial acumen and knowledge of planning and project controls
- NEC 3 / 4 Experience
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to adapt leadership style

Preferred, but not required:

- Broad experience in the public sector environment
- Significant experience in administering a wide range of contracts

Equality, diversity, and inclusion

We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.

Accessibility

We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com and we will talk to you about how we can support you.

Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace.

We offer some fantastic benefits including:

Health and wellbeing

- Health cash plan to support you with everyday health costs and treatments.
- Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues.
- A variety of wellbeing support available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family.
- Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too.

Financial wellbeing

- We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%.
- Life assurance equal to up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary.
- Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury.
- Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving, and will writing.
- As an independently owned business, we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes.

Lifestyle

- A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme.
- Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years’ service.
- Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers.

Enhanced family and carers leave

- Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave.
- Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay.
- Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid.

Learning and development

- Primary annual professional institution subscription.
- A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options.

Networks, communities, and social outcomes

- Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities.

Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.

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