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    Project Director - Cambridge, United Kingdom - AECOM

    AECOM
    AECOM Cambridge, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Company Description


    AECOM plays an important role in creating exceptional spaces and buildings that shape skylines and communities. The team at AECOM Buildings & Places is passionate about delivering projects in various sectors including Commercial, Residential, Hospitality, Sports Venues, Workplaces, Education, Government, and Healthcare. We are a dedicated and motivated group with a proven track record of successfully completing projects both locally and internationally. Some of our notable projects include the Palace of Westminster, Southbank Place, Arctic Science centers, The Bank of England, BBC Broadcasting house, Guy's Cancer Centre, St Pancras Chambers Hotel in London, and The Titanic building in Belfast, among others.


    The Cambridge office is a key part of AECOM's leading multi-disciplinary practices in the UK. It serves as the UK&I Centre of Excellence for Science, Healthcare, and Tertiary Education sectors, housing over 50 industry professionals. Our team has a reputation for delivering award-winning projects and setting industry standards. With expertise in handling large, complex projects ranging from £20m to over £250m.


    Job Description


    Are you a seasoned Project Director seeking exciting opportunities to work on cutting-edge Life Science, Health, and Tertiary Education projects that push boundaries and involve collaboration with researchers, manufacturers, and academia? If yes, we are looking for a Project Director to join our Cambridge team and contribute to projects across East Anglia. You will be part of a dynamic team of experts dedicated to innovation and excellence.


    As a Project Director, you will lead an integrated team in key aspects of large, complex projects in the Life Science, Health, or Tertiary Education sectors. You must have experience in consultancy or client organizations, preferably in the Science or Health sectors, and be capable of taking a lead role in medium to large projects independently. Line management support will also be part of your role.


    The role will involve overseeing the entire project lifecycle from inception to completion, including business case development, design, procurement, site delivery, and commissioning phases. Your responsibilities as a Project Director will include:

    • Leading Project Management Commissions for successful project delivery
    • Undertaking Line Management and supervisory responsibilities
    • Contributing to the management of project management team outputs
    • Engaging constructively with the construction and design team to mitigate risks
    • Developing strong client relationships
    • Managing design, tender documents, and construction contracts
    • Exploring business development opportunities
    • Providing leadership within the project management business
    • Managing project finances and resourcing
    • Formulating fee proposals
    • Supporting Project Managers through Professional Chartership
    • Participating in recruitment and retention activities
    • Ensuring completion of all relevant training

    Qualifications


    Professionally Qualified – ideally in Project Management, Construction, Engineering, or Quantity Surveying

    Chartered Status with RICS, CIOB, RIBA, ICE or equivalent institution

    Experience working with stakeholders/clients on Strategic Development Briefs

    Experience in complex, multi-disciplinary project teams


    Preferred Qualifications:


    Relevant Post Graduate Qualification

    APM affiliation preferred

    Experience with Prince 2 or MSP

    JCT, NEC 3/4 Contract Administration knowledge

    Additional Information


    About AECOM


    AECOM is a trusted infrastructure consulting firm known for delivering professional services across various projects. We assist public and private-sector clients in solving complex challenges related to transportation, buildings, water, energy, and the environment. Our teams are united by a common goal of creating a better world through technical expertise, diversity, equity, and inclusion, along with a commitment to environmental and social priorities. AECOM, a Fortune 500 company, reported a Professional Services revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023.


    Experience Growth and Opportunity


    At AECOM, you will have the flexibility to excel in a dynamic environment with hybrid work options, whether at an AECOM office, remote location, or client site. We value integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and innovation. Join us in promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in a supportive workplace where everyone can contribute their unique talents. AECOM offers a range of compensation and benefits programs tailored to the diverse needs of our employees and their families, along with a global well-being program. As a global infrastructure firm, we provide access to leading technology, impactful work, and flexibility. We are committed to helping each individual reach their full potential.


    Join us and be part of a global team that believes in your potential and supports your success.

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