Senior Project Manager (Water Services)

Binnies an RSK Group Company is recruiting a Senior Project Manager to join our Water Services team to support our expanding workload within the water industry. Our team consults, delivers and manages projects in the water industry. We support a flexible base location with opportunities for home working, office working or a mixture of both.

Alongside our AMP8 frameworks for Anglian Water, Severn Trent Water, Southern Water, Thames Water and United Utilities, we are currently delivering high profile SRO projects such as SESRO for Thames Water and Lincs and Fens SRO for Anglian Water. Our growing project portfolio brings together civil, process and MEICA engineering alongside network modelling, environmental assessment and nature-based solutions, to address key water industry challenges.

The Project Manager will be accountable for the planning and execution of our projects to the defined scope, cost and programme to meet our Client's requirements. They will also engage with clients and implement resource management strategy to drive successful framework delivery.

Responsibilities include:

1. Plan, execute, monitor and control projects in terms of scope, time, cost, quality, resource, communications, risk, procurement and stakeholder management for projects varying in revenue.
2. Contract management under a variety of framework and standalone contracts.
3. Understand client performance requirements and develop strategy to deliver value to all parties.
4. Assess the technical and commercial risk of projects.
5. Create and review proposals and costings for new projects or expanded scope.
6. Implement resource management strategy for professionals across multiple projects and programmes.
7. Ensure compliance with quality management systems, and drive innovation and efficiencies into project delivery.
8. Coach and mentor professionals including performance management, career planning and learning and development.
9. Communicate effectively with internal and external clients, colleagues and stakeholders to develop relationships.

The role is suitable for an individual with a proven track record in Project Management of engineering professional services. You should possess and be able to demonstrate the following qualifications, skills and knowledge:

• Professional qualification in Project Management and/or an engineering discipline.
• Leadership skills to manage project teams and create positive change.
• Understanding of consultancy commercial models for both project delivery and tender development.
• Knowledge of programme management using Microsoft Project or other suitable software.
• Proactive 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 and effective client relationship management.
• Demonstrable experience of working in water or a transferable sector.

Benefits include:

• Flexible working arrangements, including 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.

Would you like to work in a business where you feel empowered to grow? Where there is no place for criticism or discrimination? A place where people are mindful and respectful? If so, then Binnies is the place for you.

We have a strong 'ENGAGED' culture that runs through everything we do. Evolved over 100 years, we have a culture of caring, where our employee's wellbeing and work-life balance are priorities, in fact we have industry leading flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We pride ourselves on providing an inclusive working environment, where a diverse workforce is supported to grow and develop.

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.

At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.

Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.

If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?

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.