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Senior Project Manager

  • Defence
  • Permanent / Project Management
  • Glasgow
  • United Kingdom
  • 28/03/25
  • On site

Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.


Every day, our 7,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.


We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.


Drawing on more than 55 years’ experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.


To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all


Job Description

One of our major clients is looking for Senior Project Managers who are:

Able to provide safety, project, and commercial leadership to their assigned project managers and wider team members
Able to lead and motivate a diverse team to deliver benefits to their organisation
Equipped with strong communication skills to enable engagement with a wide range of stakeholders
Comfortable negotiating a way through conflict

Key requirements of the role:

Safety performance
Delivery of assigned work packages in line with NEC4 contract conditions
Cost and schedule performance of assigned work packages
Risk management
Management and leadership of assigned Project Managers

 

    My profile

    Essential Skills and Experience

    • Engineering design and construction experience
    • Minimum 3 years’ experience with NEC3 or NEC4 contracts

    • Proven leadership experience in highly regulated environments (Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Defence, Pharma)

    • Full project lifecycle experience – from business case approval through to design, execution, and handover

    • Strong experience in change control and risk management

    • HND in an engineering, construction, or project management discipline

    • NEC4 ECC Accredited Project Manager

    • SMSTS certified

    • Electrical bias

     

    • Permanent staff preferred, umbrella contractor accepted
    • Sole UK national capable of securing SC
    • Hybrid working from Glasgow Client office 3 days/week

     

    We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

    Are you a prospective or recent graduate?

    Assystem offers you the opportunity to join our Switch to Grow UK Graduate Scheme, where you’ll gain hands on experience in engineering, digital services, and project management by working on some of the world’s most critical energy projects.

    Be part of the challenge of the century; accelerating the switch to low carbon energy!

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