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MOTT MACDONALD Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for it's employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that. We are looking to recruit an Assistant Project Manager to join our defence portfolio. A bit about the team Our portfolio of defence projects offers an extensive range of programme support capabilities to defence agencies, including the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), and several other worldwide defence sector service suppliers. Mott MacDonald are looking to hire project controls professionals in both the junior and mid-level band. What you will contribute to the team; Assists in establishing and delivering project specific objectives Provide key support to the senior leaders in the delivery of commission obligations and internal project performance Contribute to open communications across the project delivery and client teams Establish effective communications across the project delivery, client and stakeholder teams Implement problem solving and decision making Adopt programme and business management systems across project teams Control the internal and external commercial aspects of project across a range of contractual arrangements Mentor less experience colleagues in the skills of project management Contribute to securing opportunities and repeat business through the high quality of service delivery Potential travel required in advert either 2/3 days a month or once a week depending on project Candidate Specification Required for the position of Assistant Project Manager; Educated to degree level Working towards a relevant professional qualification with APM, CIOB, RIBA or RICS Demonstrate some project management and delivery experience; Developing knowledge and application of project management methodologies; Experience in successfully supporting the delivery of projects under supervision but with some responsibility; Ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team; Comfortable working as a consultant within a client environment; Relationship building skills -ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams and stakeholders; Effective communication with client's project team and business manager Good analytical thinking and research skills; Working towards a relevant professional qualification with APM, CIOB, RIBA or RICS Preferred, but not required Project delivery experience within the defence sector or similar technical sectors; Experience in prioritising own workload and co-ordinating other team members; Working knowledge of project management software Essential soft skills include self-motivation; taking initiative, adaptability and flexibility; effective listening, collaboration; insightfulness; and Computer literacy in Microsoft applications. If you meet 80% or more of what we're looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. Job Profile About the business unit The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers management services in all the sectors that Mott MacDonald operate in the Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation and, Education, Health and Care. The Unit delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of Programme Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Scheduling, Cost Management, Estimating, Infrastructure Finance, Management Consulting, Digital Consulting and Education, Health and Care Management. How to apply To apply for this role, please complete our 15-minute application via our website. Our talent acquisition coordinators aim to provide feedback within 5 working days with the outcome of your application. More information about our application process can be found here. If you have any questions regarding your application or the role, please reach out to the dedicated recruiter listed who will be more than happy to help. Mott MacDonald is Work180 accredited - which means we actively support and encourage women to join our work force! Benefits we offer: Pension matched up to 7% Life insurance An annual professional institution subscription Continuous development opportunities - because we want you to thrive Agile/flexible working - because life isn't 9-5 Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies - for parents and care givers Annual company performance bonus scheme - Subject to company performance Flexible benefits that suit you, including cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans . The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes Other Information Equality, diversity and inclusion We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can assist. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust. More about 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. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence
MOTT MACDONALD Exeter, Devon
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for it's employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that. We are looking to recruit an Assistant Project Manager to join our defence portfolio. A bit about the team Our portfolio of defence projects offers an extensive range of programme support capabilities to defence agencies, including the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), and several other worldwide defence sector service suppliers. Mott MacDonald are looking to hire project controls professionals in both the junior and mid-level band. What you will contribute to the team; Assists in establishing and delivering project specific objectives Provide key support to the senior leaders in the delivery of commission obligations and internal project performance Contribute to open communications across the project delivery and client teams Establish effective communications across the project delivery, client and stakeholder teams Implement problem solving and decision making Adopt programme and business management systems across project teams Control the internal and external commercial aspects of project across a range of contractual arrangements Mentor less experience colleagues in the skills of project management Contribute to securing opportunities and repeat business through the high quality of service delivery Potential travel required in advert either 2/3 days a month or once a week depending on project Candidate Specification Required for the position of Assistant Project Manager; Educated to degree level Working towards a relevant professional qualification with APM, CIOB, RIBA or RICS Demonstrate some project management and delivery experience; Developing knowledge and application of project management methodologies; Experience in successfully supporting the delivery of projects under supervision but with some responsibility; Ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team; Comfortable working as a consultant within a client environment; Relationship building skills -ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams and stakeholders; Effective communication with client's project team and business manager Good analytical thinking and research skills; Working towards a relevant professional qualification with APM, CIOB, RIBA or RICS Preferred, but not required Project delivery experience within the defence sector or similar technical sectors; Experience in prioritising own workload and co-ordinating other team members; Working knowledge of project management software Essential soft skills include self-motivation; taking initiative, adaptability and flexibility; effective listening, collaboration; insightfulness; and Computer literacy in Microsoft applications. If you meet 80% or more of what we're looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. Job Profile About the business unit The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers management services in all the sectors that Mott MacDonald operate in the Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation and, Education, Health and Care. The Unit delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of Programme Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Scheduling, Cost Management, Estimating, Infrastructure Finance, Management Consulting, Digital Consulting and Education, Health and Care Management. How to apply To apply for this role, please complete our 15-minute application via our website. Our talent acquisition coordinators aim to provide feedback within 5 working days with the outcome of your application. More information about our application process can be found here. If you have any questions regarding your application or the role, please reach out to the dedicated recruiter listed who will be more than happy to help. Mott MacDonald is Work180 accredited - which means we actively support and encourage women to join our work force! Benefits we offer: Pension matched up to 7% Life insurance An annual professional institution subscription Continuous development opportunities - because we want you to thrive Agile/flexible working - because life isn't 9-5 Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies - for parents and care givers Annual company performance bonus scheme - Subject to company performance Flexible benefits that suit you, including cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans . The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes Other Information Equality, diversity and inclusion We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can assist. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust. More about 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. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence
MOTT MACDONALD
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for it's employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that. You could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply. As Project Controller you will demonstrate a passion to work collaboratively with our client teams to deliver their complex projects to time, cost and quality with a commitment to safety. What you will contribute to the team; Analytical skills to prepare and critically evaluate performance measures (inc. earned value) and trends across multiple datasets Ability to focus on key issues, and drive out mitigating or recovery actions across the project Experience of implementing robust project controls processes and toolsets in relevant industries Candidate Specification Required for the position of Project Controller; Knowledge and proficiency with Primavera (P6) or Microsoft Project and/or other planning and resourcing software; Create and maintain project schedules that support and align with project requirements; Reduce uncertainty on projects by adapting project methodology; Project reporting including monitoring of KPIs; Educated to degree level and/or hold a project controls or management qualification (e.g. APMG Planning and Controls, EVM, PMQ, Prince2) Hold MOD security clearance (SC) or higher Flexibility to travel and work in different sectors and clients Preferred, but not required Support project managers in maintaining effective and timely change management processes Monitor and consolidate project plans PMO experience Knowledge or and experience using PowerBI Demonstrate some project controls and delivery experience; Demonstrable knowledge and application of project control methodologies; Ability to effectively analyse project schedule and cost performance Knowledge and experience applying earned value management Risk management and reporting including the use of ARM If you meet 80% or more of what we're looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. Job Profile About the business unit The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers management services in all the sectors that Mott MacDonald operate in the Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation and, Education, Health and Care. The Unit delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of Programme Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Scheduling, Cost Management, Estimating, Infrastructure Finance, Management Consulting, Digital Consulting and Education, Health and Care Management. How to apply To apply for this role, please complete our 15-minute application via our website. Our talent acquisition coordinators aim to provide feedback within 5 working days with the outcome of your application. More information about our application process can be found here. If you have any questions regarding your application or the role, please reach out to the dedicated recruiter listed who will be more than happy to help. Mott MacDonald is Work180 accredited - which means we actively support and encourage women to join our work force! Benefits we offer: Pension matched up to 7% Life insurance An annual professional institution subscription Continuous development opportunities - because we want you to thrive Agile/flexible working - because life isn't 9-5 Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies - for parents and care givers Annual company performance bonus scheme - Subject to company performance Flexible benefits that suit you, including cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans . The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes Other Information Equality, diversity and inclusion We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can assist. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust. More about 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. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence
MOTT MACDONALD
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
As an Associate Rail Planner/Economist, you will support the teams leadership into divisional business activities, developments and business alignments including growing our business across the UK such as developing our client portfolio working with a range of new rail markets, focused on planning and economics for emerging rail services and new rail infrastructure. You will also contribute to Mott MacDonald's wider portfolio of UK rail and international projects which includes possibilities around other modes such as metro, light rail, and bus. You will support senior staff contributing to successful project delivery as well as mentoring and developing early career professionals in terms of skills transfer, knowledge sharing of best practice, briefing, checking technical work, and adhering to programme plans. Additionally, you will prepare technical reports and other project outputs. Working in a team environment, your responsibilities will involve the following: Acting as Project Manager or Technical Lead for rail economics and planning for a variety of project types, sizes, and client type, involving responsibility for resourcing, financial management and controls Meeting and liaising with a range of clients, enhancing, and developing our brand and market perceptions in the North West region Identifying new client opportunities and continue growth of the rail planning offer across the North of England Overseeing business development activities such as writing proposals and winning work, for a variety of project types, sizes, and clients. Candidate Specification As a Transport/Rail Planner or Economist, you're an expert in your field around rail economics, planning and demand modelling or forecasting. You have experience in rail economics, rail planning, demand modelling/forecasting, rail operations, leading transport business cases, wider transport economics, transport policy and strategy and have worked in a commercial environment before. You've been successful in business development activities and ideally have won new work through writing bids and tenders in a consultancy environment. Additionally, you're a business focused person and using your previous line management experience, you're interested in helping the team grow our business offering in the North. You will also be able to demonstrate the following: Degree in a related discipline (or equivalent) Membership with a relevant professional organisation (such as IHT, ILT, TPS or ICE) and ideally a chartered professional or TPP Experience of PDFH, GRIP/PACE, TAG, and other industry standard processes Professional communication skills with both clients and colleagues as well as good report writing abilities. Ideally, you will have experience working with local authority clients in the North West and/or Wales. Although not essential, holding a post graduate qualification (MSc or equivalent) in transport planning or transport economics would be beneficial. Additionally, any knowledge or experience in MOIRA/GIS would be advantageous. Job Profile Rail Planning and Economic Appraisal is a core service offered by Mott MacDonald and is an integral part of Mott MacDonald's substantial transportation business. Our transport portfolio includes some of the largest, highest profile projects in the UK and beyond including HS2, Manchester Piccadilly station, Bristol Temple Meads and Crossrail as well as smaller scale infrastructure and development planning projects across the North and wider United Kingdom including Tyne and Wear Metro Studies and the appraisal of wider economic impacts on the Cumbrian Coast Line. We are currently recruiting for an Associate Rail Economics/Planner to join the Surface Transport team based in Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, or Sheffield. The role will be integrated within a range of rail planning and transport planning projects and assist in these projects moving forward. Surface Transport is a growing team, and we're looking to develop Mott MacDonald's rail planning offer in Northern England, the Midlands, Scotland, and Wales, including support for national and international projects. Benefits We can offer: Pension matched up to 7% Competitive annual leave and the option to purchase additional annual leave An annual professional institution subscription Life insurance Enhanced parental leave Annual company performance bonus scheme - Subject to company performance Flexible benefits scheme to suit you, including cycle to work & Interest free season ticket loans etc. Other Information Equality, diversity and inclusion We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can assist. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust. More about 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. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence
MOTT MACDONALD
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
In this role you will apply your knowledge and experience on a diverse range of advisory projects and strategic/feasibility studies, and have the opportunity to develop in different areas of our portfolio, such as water resource planning, resource options appraisal, demand forecasting, demand management options appraisal, investment optimisation and environmental assessment. Candidate Specification Essential • Relevant water resources, engineering or other related degree • UK water sector experience • Familiarity with UK water sector regulation • Relevant experience in appraisal of demand/leakage options • Knowledge of UK water demand policies and assessment methodologies Desirable: • Project management, client liaison and consulting skills • Experience with developing Water Resource Management Plans for UK Water Companies • Understanding of the components that make up a water supply-demand balance and how these are estimated and forecast • Experience of auditing and assurance • Experience of using asset information Job Profile Our Asset Management and Infrastructure Planning group in the Water Consultancy Division provides strategic water sector services to a wide range of clients in the UK and internationally including water utilities, regulators, governments, multilateral and commercial lenders and research bodies. We help our clients to understand their existing water infrastructure assets and plan how best to meet the needs of their customers in the future - whether evaluating specific assets and projects or longer-term investment programmes covering whole regions and nations. We cover the whole water cycle from identifying new water resources for growing cities to delivery of safe and sustainable water and wastewater services to customers as well as recovery of resources and energy from the resulting wastewater. We understand the risks and challenges to the water sector from sources such as climate change, population growth and customer needs - as well as the potential opportunities provided by emerging technologies and approaches. We provide strategic water resources planning services to water companies, regional groups (including Water Resources South East and Water Resources East), regulators and government in the UK as well as supporting our global business delivering water resources planning services internationally. We help our clients to consider the resilience of their existing resources in the face of environmental pressures, growth, climate change and severe drought and then to identify, appraise and develop future demand and supply side interventions to address the needs identified. We are looking for motivated strategic thinkers, who want to generate the best possible outcomes for our clients, the environment and society, with an interest in developing their knowledge and experience, joining our existing team of climate scientists, data scientists, engineers, environmentalists, hydrogeologists, hydrologists, managers and planners. Water resources are under pressure globally from climate change, population growth and urbanisation - this includes parts of the UK where there is now recognition that investment in both demand management and resource development is needed to secure resilient water supplies for the future. We can offer: Pension matched up to 7% Competitive annual leave and the option to purchase additional annual leave An annual professional institution subscription Life insurance Enhanced parental leave Annual company performance bonus scheme - Subject to company performance Flexible benefits scheme to suit you, including cycle to work & Interest free season ticket loans etc. For more information about our Water sector click here Other Information Equality, diversity and inclusion We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can assist. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust. More about 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. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence
MOTT MACDONALD Reading, Berkshire
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for it's employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that. We are looking to recruit an Assistant Project Manager to join our defence portfolio. A bit about the team Our portfolio of defence projects offers an extensive range of programme support capabilities to defence agencies, including the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), and several other worldwide defence sector service suppliers. Mott MacDonald are looking to hire project controls professionals in both the junior and mid-level band. What you will contribute to the team; Assists in establishing and delivering project specific objectives Provide key support to the senior leaders in the delivery of commission obligations and internal project performance Contribute to open communications across the project delivery and client teams Establish effective communications across the project delivery, client and stakeholder teams Implement problem solving and decision making Adopt programme and business management systems across project teams Control the internal and external commercial aspects of project across a range of contractual arrangements Mentor less experience colleagues in the skills of project management Contribute to securing opportunities and repeat business through the high quality of service delivery Potential travel required in advert either 2/3 days a month or once a week depending on project Candidate Specification Required for the position of Assistant Project Manager; Educated to degree level Working towards a relevant professional qualification with APM, CIOB, RIBA or RICS Demonstrate some project management and delivery experience; Developing knowledge and application of project management methodologies; Experience in successfully supporting the delivery of projects under supervision but with some responsibility; Ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team; Comfortable working as a consultant within a client environment; Relationship building skills -ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams and stakeholders; Effective communication with client's project team and business manager Good analytical thinking and research skills; Working towards a relevant professional qualification with APM, CIOB, RIBA or RICS Preferred, but not required Project delivery experience within the defence sector or similar technical sectors; Experience in prioritising own workload and co-ordinating other team members; Working knowledge of project management software Essential soft skills include self-motivation; taking initiative, adaptability and flexibility; effective listening, collaboration; insightfulness; and Computer literacy in Microsoft applications. If you meet 80% or more of what we're looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. Job Profile About the business unit The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers management services in all the sectors that Mott MacDonald operate in the Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation and, Education, Health and Care. The Unit delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of Programme Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Scheduling, Cost Management, Estimating, Infrastructure Finance, Management Consulting, Digital Consulting and Education, Health and Care Management. How to apply To apply for this role, please complete our 15-minute application via our website. Our talent acquisition coordinators aim to provide feedback within 5 working days with the outcome of your application. More information about our application process can be found here. If you have any questions regarding your application or the role, please reach out to the dedicated recruiter listed who will be more than happy to help. Mott MacDonald is Work180 accredited - which means we actively support and encourage women to join our work force! Benefits we offer: Pension matched up to 7% Life insurance An annual professional institution subscription Continuous development opportunities - because we want you to thrive Agile/flexible working - because life isn't 9-5 Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies - for parents and care givers Annual company performance bonus scheme - Subject to company performance Flexible benefits that suit you, including cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans . The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes Other Information Equality, diversity and inclusion We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can assist. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust. More about 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. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence
MOTT MACDONALD Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for it's employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that. We are looking for an Quantity Surveyor to work with our clients. What you will contribute to the team; Working as part of a large multi-disciplinary team providing commercial support Support and advise the project manager in respect of fulfilment of all contractual obligations. Produce detailed cost plans throughout the design phase of projects. Actively promote and implement Value engineering and value for money Review appraise and report on Main Contract / Sub-contract tender Candidate Specification Required for the position of Quantity Surveyor; Chartered QS MRICS or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying subject (or equivalent)working towards chartered status (MRICS) Proven skills and experience of delivering within a Cost Consultancy/Main Contractor Flexibility in work location and travel NEC Experience. Preferred experience in using Cemar Must be eligible for UK security clearance Preferred, but not required Excellent report writing skills Ability to prioritise and able to work under pressure Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with clients and colleagues Excellent presentation and communication skills Effective time management Customer focus Preferred experience in using electronic measurement systems If you meet 80% or more of what we're looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. Job Profile About the business unit The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers management services in all the sectors that Mott MacDonald operate in the Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation and, Education, Health and Care. The Unit delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of Programme Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Scheduling, Cost Management, Estimating, Infrastructure Finance, Management Consulting, Digital Consulting and Education, Health and Care Management. How to apply To apply for this role, please complete our 15-minute application via our website. Our talent acquisition coordinators aim to provide feedback within 5 working days with the outcome of your application. More information about our application process can be found here. If you have any questions regarding your application or the role, please reach out to the dedicated recruiter listed who will be more than happy to help. Mott MacDonald is Work180 accredited - which means we actively support and encourage women to join our work force! Benefits we offer: Pension matched up to 7% Life insurance An annual professional institution subscription Continuous development opportunities - because we want you to thrive Agile/flexible working - because life isn't 9-5 Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies - for parents and care givers Annual company performance bonus scheme - Subject to company performance Flexible benefits that suit you, including cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans . The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes Other Information Equality, diversity and inclusion We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can assist. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust. More about 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. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence
MOTT MACDONALD
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for it's employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that. As Project Controller you will demonstrate a passion to work collaboratively with our client teams to deliver their complex projects to time, cost and quality with a commitment to safety. What you will contribute to the team; Analytical skills to prepare and critically evaluate performance measures (inc. earned value) and trends across multiple datasets Ability to focus on key issues, and drive out mitigating or recovery actions across the project Experience of implementing robust project controls processes and toolsets in relevant industries Candidate Specification Required for the position of Project Controller; Knowledge and proficiency with Primavera (P6) or Microsoft Project and/or other planning and resourcing software; Create and maintain project schedules that support and align with project requirements; Reduce uncertainty on projects by adapting project methodology; Project reporting including monitoring of KPIs; Educated to degree level and/or hold a project controls or management qualification (e.g. APMG Planning and Controls, EVM, PMQ, Prince2) Hold MOD security clearance (SC) or higher Flexibility to travel and work in different sectors and clients Preferred, but not required Support project managers in maintaining effective and timely change management processes Monitor and consolidate project plans PMO experience Knowledge or and experience using PowerBI Demonstrate some project controls and delivery experience; Demonstrable knowledge and application of project control methodologies; Ability to effectively analyse project schedule and cost performance Knowledge and experience applying earned value management Risk management and reporting including the use of ARM If you meet 80% or more of what we're looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. Job Profile About the business unit The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers management services in all the sectors that Mott MacDonald operate in the Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation and, Education, Health and Care. The Unit delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of Programme Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Scheduling, Cost Management, Estimating, Infrastructure Finance, Management Consulting, Digital Consulting and Education, Health and Care Management. How to apply To apply for this role, please complete our 15-minute application via our website. Our talent acquisition coordinators aim to provide feedback within 5 working days with the outcome of your application. More information about our application process can be found here. If you have any questions regarding your application or the role, please reach out to the dedicated recruiter listed who will be more than happy to help. Mott MacDonald is Work180 accredited - which means we actively support and encourage women to join our work force! Benefits we offer: Pension matched up to 7% Life insurance An annual professional institution subscription Continuous development opportunities - because we want you to thrive Agile/flexible working - because life isn't 9-5 Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies - for parents and care givers Annual company performance bonus scheme - Subject to company performance Flexible benefits that suit you, including cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans . The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes Other Information Equality, diversity and inclusion We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can assist. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust. More about 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. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence
MOTT MACDONALD
Sep 22, 2022
Full time
Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for it's employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that. We are looking to recruit an Assistant Project Manager to join our defence portfolio. A bit about the team Our portfolio of defence projects offers an extensive range of programme support capabilities to defence agencies, including the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), and several other worldwide defence sector service suppliers. Mott MacDonald are looking to hire project controls professionals in both the junior and mid-level band. What you will contribute to the team; Assists in establishing and delivering project specific objectives Provide key support to the senior leaders in the delivery of commission obligations and internal project performance Contribute to open communications across the project delivery and client teams Establish effective communications across the project delivery, client and stakeholder teams Implement problem solving and decision making Adopt programme and business management systems across project teams Control the internal and external commercial aspects of project across a range of contractual arrangements Mentor less experience colleagues in the skills of project management Contribute to securing opportunities and repeat business through the high quality of service delivery Potential travel required in advert either 2/3 days a month or once a week depending on project Candidate Specification Required for the position of Assistant Project Manager; Educated to degree level Working towards a relevant professional qualification with APM, CIOB, RIBA or RICS Demonstrate some project management and delivery experience; Developing knowledge and application of project management methodologies; Experience in successfully supporting the delivery of projects under supervision but with some responsibility; Ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team; Comfortable working as a consultant within a client environment; Relationship building skills -ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams and stakeholders; Effective communication with client's project team and business manager Good analytical thinking and research skills; Working towards a relevant professional qualification with APM, CIOB, RIBA or RICS Preferred, but not required Project delivery experience within the defence sector or similar technical sectors; Experience in prioritising own workload and co-ordinating other team members; Working knowledge of project management software Essential soft skills include self-motivation; taking initiative, adaptability and flexibility; effective listening, collaboration; insightfulness; and Computer literacy in Microsoft applications. If you meet 80% or more of what we're looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. Job Profile About the business unit The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers management services in all the sectors that Mott MacDonald operate in the Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation and, Education, Health and Care. The Unit delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of Programme Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Scheduling, Cost Management, Estimating, Infrastructure Finance, Management Consulting, Digital Consulting and Education, Health and Care Management. How to apply To apply for this role, please complete our 15-minute application via our website. Our talent acquisition coordinators aim to provide feedback within 5 working days with the outcome of your application. More information about our application process can be found here. If you have any questions regarding your application or the role, please reach out to the dedicated recruiter listed who will be more than happy to help. Mott MacDonald is Work180 accredited - which means we actively support and encourage women to join our work force! Benefits we offer: Pension matched up to 7% Life insurance An annual professional institution subscription Continuous development opportunities - because we want you to thrive Agile/flexible working - because life isn't 9-5 Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies - for parents and care givers Annual company performance bonus scheme - Subject to company performance Flexible benefits that suit you, including cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans . The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes Other Information Equality, diversity and inclusion We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can assist. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust. More about 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. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence