NEC Qualified Project Manager

Salary: Dependent on experience, skills and location.

Waterman Aspen welcomes engineers and technical specialists to make their mark by working on some of the biggest infrastructure projects or in delivering professional services across the UK. We specialise in secondment services, providing the right people, with the right skills for the job, at the right time. Our diverse client base includes local authorities, consultancies, public bodies and construction companies.

We take pride in supporting our colleagues throughout their careers. We are a people‐centric organisation, placing mutual respect and dignity in the highest regard. This is reflected in our approach to issues such as mental health and wellbeing, family friendly policies, social value, and net zero. We are a Disability Confident Employer and an accredited Real Living Wage Employer.

Your career with Waterman Aspen will include:

• A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills.
• Buy‐in from clients to assist in your technical progression.
• Further exposure to your chosen industry – increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills.
• The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer.
• Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers.
• Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice.
• Regular social events and volunteering opportunities.
• UK experience within a public, private or third sector such as a consultant, contractor, Local Authority or Client organisation.

Requirements:

• Degree qualified in an engineering or other relevant subject.
• Experience working in a client facing environment and ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders to deliver positive outcomes.
• Valid NEC 3 or 4 qualifications.
• A successful track record of delivering infrastructure projects using the NEC 3 or 4 including control of the commercial, budget and finances.
• Experience of people management and working in diverse multi‐disciplined teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• An ability to 'see the bigger picture' and understand the consequences of decisions.
• Flexible, agile, and adaptable self‐starter, with a positive attitude, who can take the initiative.
• A full UK driving licence.
• APM/PMP or PRINCE 2 Practitioner.
• Experience on Highway projects.

You will receive a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry‐leading benefits package:

• Contribution to commuting mileage.
• Permanent health insurance.
• 25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part‐time colleagues).
• Company pension contribution.
• Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits.
• 1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community.

If you are interested in joining our team of engineering and technical specialists, take a look at our latest opportunities.

Our people are the most important part of our business – in fact, they are our business – and building successful careers is what we are all about.