AtkinsRéalis
Senior Project Manager
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Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager – Midlands Delivery
Overview
We are seeking experienced Senior Project Managers to join our growing Midlands practice, based in Birmingham or Nottingham. You will lead the successful delivery of complex, high-value schemes across sectors including:
- Commercial offices
- Industrial/logistics
- Aviation infrastructure
- Public sector programmes
This role combines project leadership, client relationship management, and commercial accountability, with the opportunity to play a visible role in shaping regional delivery.
Your Role
- Lead the delivery of projects through the full lifecycle, applying best-practice project management methodology
- Act as the primary client interface and trusted advisor
- Take responsibility for project commercial performance, governance and resourcing
- Lead multi-disciplinary teams and drive collaborative behaviours across stakeholders
- Provide leadership, mentoring and technical guidance to junior team members
- Manage procurement strategies, tender processes and contract administration
- Ensure compliance with AtkinsRéalis systems, standards and policies
- Support business development and contribute to winning new work
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About You
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree-qualified with significant relevant experience
- Chartered professional (MRICS, MCIOB, CHPP or equivalent)
- Strong track record of delivering projects across public and/or private sectors
- Experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams and complex stakeholder environments
Technical & Commercial Competencies
- Commercially astute, with experience managing project financials
- Experience with JCT and NEC contracts and procurement strategies
Rewards & Benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits designed to help you thrive—whether in your career, health, wellbeing, or personal life. Key benefits include:
- Competitive salaries
- Employee rewards programs
- Tailored benefits support (healthcare, financial planning, lifestyle choices)
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Hybrid working culture
- Flexible holiday allowances
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About AtkinsRéalis
We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organisation. As leaders in infrastructure and energy solutions, our global team delivers transformative projects. By connecting people, data and technology, we help clients—from the private sector to public institutions—engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
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Additional Information
Security Clearance
This role may require security clearance, and employment offers will depend on obtaining the appropriate level. The process will be discussed at interview.
- Administered by UK Security Vetting (UKSV).
- Requires proof of UK residency (5 years or longer).
Important: At interview or in your application, do not disclose current or previous security clearances.
Inclusion & Equality
- We foster a belonging culture and philosophy:
- Family-friendly employment policies
- Flexible working arrangements
- Employee resource groups
- As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value candidates from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.
- As a Disability Confident Leader, we commit to interviewing applicants with disabilities who meet the essential criteria. Please state this in your application if applicable.
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