Asset Management Advisor - London, United Kingdom - Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald

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London, United Kingdom

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Asset Management Advisor

Country:
United Kingdom
Position Location:Cambridge, UK, Reading, UK, London, UK
Contract Type:Permanent
Work Pattern:Full Time
Sector:Water
Discipline:Water
Job Ref:1127
Recruiter Contact:Tim Penlington
Mott MacDonald

We're a global engineering, management, and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs.
We are proud to be a one of Glassdoor's top employers to work for in the UK, as well as being recognised as a Top Inclusive Company in the UK.
Our values
:Progress,
Respect,
Integrity,
Drive,
Excellence.
About the business unit

The Water Consultancy Division is the centre of excellence within Mott MacDonald for responding to water and wastewater challenges, providing support to colleagues across our global business, and offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work.

Climate change, aging assets, and population growth place increasing pressure on our water and wastewater assets. Our highly successful water consultancy business is servicing everincreasing demands from water sector clients to help deliver ambitious capital programmes. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations and protecting our environment.
With sustainability, social impacts, digitalisation, and carbon reduction in mind, our diverse and multidisciplinary teams work together to provide a variety of services throughout the full project lifecycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies, through outline and detailed design, to construction support and site supervision.
Overview of role

Are you motivated to support the water sector become more efficient and effective in delivering their services while protecting the environment?Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to support the water sector to become Net Zero and resilient to climate change?

Do you enjoy working within multidisciplinary teams and learning on the job? Are you seeking the opportunity to deliver projects that make a difference? Then we want to hear from you
The Asset Management and Infrastructure Planning team is one of five subsectors within our Water Consultancy Division, which employs around 600 people across the UK.

We work in the water sector and with other infrastructure providers both in the UK and internationally in the following areas:

Water resource investment planning
Wastewater and bioresources investment planning
Strategic asset management and business planning
Technical assurance of operational performance and business cases
Carbon and net zero appraisal and strategic planning
Integrated systems management
Data analytics and decision support tools
Contract's appraisal (NEC, PPP)
Our clients are facing significant challenges from climate change, population growth and ageing assets. Their customers expect increasing service levels and less impact on the environment at lower cost. Asset management is key to overcoming these challenges and therefore we are growing our team in this area.
Typical duties and responsibilities may include:
Supporting or leading the delivery of asset management advisory projects
Writing business cases for clients
Supporting asset management capability assessments and identifying areas for improvement
Drafting proposals
Data analysis to support project delivery
Writing client reports
Project and budget management
Mentoring junior members of the team

You will have experience in at least two of the following:

Asset planning or asset strategy such as the preparation of business plans
Risk assessment and management
Investment appraisal or cost benefit analysis
Investment planning or investment programme optimisation
Resilience assessment and planning
Developing decision support tools
Performance monitoring/reporting
Some experience/knowledge of ISO 55000 or another ISO standard
Required skills and experience:
Degree qualified
Industry experience in asset management ideally in a water company or consultancy
Critical thinking
Proficient writing skills
Analytical skills
Proficiency in relevant software tools
Attention to detail
Some project management, client liaison and consulting skills
Willingness to undertake assignments throughout the UK, as well as short international visits
Desired skills and experience:
Certificate or Diploma in Asset Management from the Institute of Asset Management
Assurance/audit experience including experience of ISO auditing.
Commercial awareness and bid preparation.
Chartership with a relevant professional instituti