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Location

Chester, Cheshire | United Kingdom

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Job description

Binnies  an  RSK  company We are recruiting  Project Managers  to join our growing Flood, Coast & Maritime team based in the North of England and Wales with office locations in  Chester  or  Swansea . Our teams consult, deliver and manage Critical Human Infrastructure projects across the entire Water and Flood Risk Management sector. Your expertise and experience will be vital to support key Clients, such as the Environment Agency, Local Authorities, Natural Resources Wales and Water Utility Companies. You will be accountable for the planning and execution of our projects to the defined scope, cost and programme to meet our Client’s requirements. Successful applicants will be based in our office in the beautiful historic City of Chester. The ability to travel to Client offices and project sites is essential.

Your Responsibilities:

• Plan, execute, monitor and control projects in terms of scope, time, cost, quality, resource, communications, risk, procurement and stakeholder management
• Contract management, predominantly under the NEC suite of contracts
• Deliver projects to the As-Sold financial metrics or better
• Balance the needs of multiple projects
• Leadership of the overall coordination and production of multi-disciplinary projects
• Organise and chair professional client meetings
• Understand the customer’s basic and performance requirements during the sales process and formulate a scope of work that adds value for our customers and us
• Assess the technical and commercial risk of projects during the sales process
• Create and review proposals and costings for new projects
• Work with our Regional Delivery Director to identify opportunities to improve our business management systems
• Manage consultancy projects varying in size up to £500k in revenue

Attributes: 

The roles would be suitable for a Project Manager, or Project Engineer with a proven track record in Project Management and a desire to develop their career in this direction. You should possess and be able to demonstrate the following qualifications, skills and knowledge:

• Professional qualification in Project Management and/or an engineering discipline e.g. ChPP, CEng, C.WEM
• Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) or Geography discipline
• Proven ability to plan, execute, monitor and control projects in terms of scope, time, cost, quality, resource, communications, risk, procurement and stakeholder management
• Leadership skills to manage project teams and create positive change
• Motivated to Project Manage flood and coastal risk management and water projects
• Previous experience using the NEC suite of contracts
• Awareness of programme management software e.g. MS Project
• Awareness of techniques to monitor project performance and produce accurate cost and spend profiles e.g. Earned Value Analysis
• Ability to work under time pressure and balance multiple priorities
• Proactive and methodical approach to problem solving as an individual and as part of a team with a desire to find a solution
• Demonstrated customer-facing success in project management
• Collaborative individual that effectively builds teams
• Liaison with internal and external clients to develop relationships across the business
• Excellent communicator with staff, clients, joint venture partners and stakeholders
• Preferable to have experience of working on flood risk management projects
• Be driven to develop and improve your technical skills and advance your career
• Flexible working, including, if desired, a mixture of office and remote working, nine-day fortnights or other full time or part time working arrangements.
• Pension.
• Private Medical Healthcare.
• Life Assurance.
• Group Income Protection.

If you’re curious why or how, you’ll fit in with our way of working, if you have other thoughts, we’d love to hear them. Our “engaged” behaviours mean that we appreciate diversity. Evolved over 100 years, we have a culture of caring, where our employee’s wellbeing and work-life balance are priorities.

You will learn about our technical excellence and award-winning approach to integrated planning and design. This creates flood alleviation and resilient water infrastructure with lasting environmental and social legacies. Working with clients and industry-leading professionals, you’ll strive for smarter, safer solutions.

The successful applicant will go from being great alone to truly amazing with Binnies.

About Us

We develop intelligent solutions using our award-winning integrated planning and design approach to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. This is backed by a culture that has stayed true since our foundation over 100 years ago. We create new possibilities for humanity through our innovative approach to delivery.

Together with our clients, we are always striving to find a smarter way to deliver projects. From providing low carbon, sustainable and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation and environment services, to connecting people with insights and data. Our business exists to improve the quality of life for our local communities today and for generations to come.

Binnies is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. In fact, Environment Analyst recently highlighted RSK’s growth commenting, “Few companies in the environmental services sector can claim to be expanding at the same pace as RSK.” 

RSK operates as a group of synergistic businesses with a growth strategy centred on diversification to build a resilient business that can withstand external pressures while also bringing more value to clients and opportunities to employees. 

Environment

We create sustainable critical infrastructure across the whole asset life cycle to meet the net zero challenge. We integrate sustainability into everything we do, utilising digital innovation to create value. We de-risk projects through collaborative engagement and holistic thinking which builds inclusive wealth for our clients, stakeholders and communities.

Water

We are engaged in every aspect of the water industry, helping clients efficiently and effectively collect, store, move and treat water and wastewater; plan and manage watersheds; harness the energy embedded in the treatment and movement of water and enhance sustainability. We incorporate leading-edge digital transformation to create more resilient and reliable solutions using data analytics to provide powerful insights. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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