Arup
Senior Digital Project Manager
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Joining Arup
Arup’s purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
The Role
The role of the Senior Project Manager will be to work in a global Delivery team, working closely with Business Analysts, Delivery Managers, Architects, PPM, PMO, and Business Change teams under the Head of Delivery. The work will support the delivery of a prioritised portfolio of projects and programmes. This is an exciting role that helps meet Arup’s Total Design and Excellence objectives and provides great exposure to being part of its 5-year strategy.
The Opportunity
- Provides exposure to work on global projects and programmes as well as emerging technologies
- Being part of a global team that provides exposure to different countries and cultures
- Establishes a solid career pathway that is competency based where development opportunities are part of continued professional development
- The role engages in project delivery, RAID, benefits and outcomes, highlight reporting, detailed WBS planning with MSP and dependency management. Delivery of management and technical products, subject to internal audits and assurance. Will engage in communities of practice and skills network engagement as well as opportunities to own continuous improvement initiatives
Did you know: Our Digital Technology team are proud prior winners of the IT Team of the Year Award at the Chartered Institute of IT’s UK IT Industry Awards.
Is this role right for you?
- Experienced in working on projects with highly satisfied sponsors and end users, having achieved tangible results and business outcomes, leading to value creation and benefits realisation
- Manage the successful delivery of a range of technology and change projects and exposure to programme management as part of the group’s strategy.
- Ensure an effective governance model is in place to support the delivery of the project, chairing project boards, KPI’s and robust status reporting
- Build motivated, delivery-focused teams
- Comprehensive understanding of benefits management and realisation
- Experience working with diverse teams across several global locations, time zones, or cultural backgrounds
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What We Offer You
At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.
Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow, and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities, and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.
We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.
We care about you and want you to perform at your best, which is why we offer one of the most competitive benefits packages in our sector.
As a member organisation, everyone shares in our success through a global profit share scheme (payments are dependent on the firm’s financial performance).
We also provide private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance, and Income protection cover. In addition, you’ll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.
Different people, shared values
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.
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Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity, and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at Careers - Your Life at Arup.
We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.
Our Application Process
To understand what to expect next, please visit our Careers page. Our aim is to make this process as streamlined and easy as possible for our applicants.
Please note that all applicants must apply directly via the job portal, and applications sent via email will not be considered. If this role is not quite what you are looking for, but you are interested in other opportunities for a future with purpose, please sign up to our Talent Community where you will be kept up to date with roles suitable for you to shape a better world.
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An environment that will give you freedom to design with a purpose, focus on your skills to deliver quality work to our clients, opportunity to learn and share knowledge openly. You will have the opportunity to utilise your technical expertise to improve the lives of the most vulnerable in the communities in which we live and work through Arup's community engagement programme.
You'll have access to lots of learning opportunities and ongoing training through Arup University and other learning programmes.
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