Project Manager (PMCM Rail)
WSP USA
**What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
**A little more about your role…**
Managing infrastructure projects, ensuring the smooth execution and delivery of contract scope, to cost and to time. Managing the contractor / client / end user relationships and ensuring the daily operation of the depot can continue whilst works are ongoing.
Management of key stakeholders, which include Network Rail, Primary contractors, Depot operations managers, and Department for Transport representatives.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Deliver projects safely, to time, cost and quality applying robust project lifecycle methodologies such as APM or PRINCE 2.
+ Provide a professional and effective project management service, including project governance and reporting in accordance within required processes and timelines.
+ Be responsible for project development, including project scope, goals and milestones and definition of project team roles.
+ Establish and implement the project plan, including schedule of all tasks, key milestones and resource management.
+ Manage project teams and maintain effective collaborative working between internal colleagues and external contractors.
+ Track project progress and provide regular reports to stakeholders.
+ Develop and maintain effective governance including technical working groups and Executive steering groups.
+ Manage project risks including financial, reputational, quality, environmental and health and safety, and escalate issues effectively.
+ Monitor project budgets and report costs against forecast spend profiles.
+ Ensure that value for money is achieved when delivering projects.
+ Facilitate lessons learnt reviews at project completion.
+ Ensure project outcomes align with WMT’s strategic objectives.
+ Ensure that WMT remains compliant with relevant changes in regulation and legislation.
+ Maintain own professional development in project management.
**Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.**
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…**
+ Chartered Engineer or similar level of qualifications and proven work experience
+ Experienced in delivering projects using APM or PRINCE2
+ Knowledge of Contracts and Contract Management, specifically NEC4 Contract
+ Experience in using recognised contract management techniques (e.g. CEMAR)
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
+ Familiarity with project management software and financial systems is advantageous.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can.** **Apply today.**
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**WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU**
**Work-life balance?**
WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important – whether that’s for your families, friends, or yourself.
Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Diversity?**
We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.
Our employee resource groups VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity) and our Gender Balance Group, in tandem with WSP’s Neurodiverse Community Group, WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities) help us promote the right environment for you to reach your full potential.
**Health & Wellbeing?**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Med24 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation.
**Flex your time?**
For improved work life balance, WSP offers the “WSP Hour” which enables you to take one hour per day to do as you wish and make up the time earlier or later that day. We also offer part time and flexible working arrangements plus the option to flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development?**
We appreciate that development and training is important to you and that’s why we have a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that’s chartership, training or mentoring.
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_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
_Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date._
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