Project Manager - Power Generation - UK

Why Black and Veatch

At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

The Opportunity

In this role, you will have the opportunity to manage all aspects of small Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC)/ medium to large Service projects, including risk to cost, schedule, quality.  
Responsible for the day-to-day successful execution of contracted engineering, procurement, and construction scope in the areas of performance, financial metrics, planning, schedule, quality, contractual compliance, safety, and client satisfaction. Provides for the successful staffing of the project. Manages and leads medium to large teams of multi-discipline professionals. Coordinates and integrates the activities associated with the engineering, procurement, construction, and startup elements of the project team, including the activities of all third party companies contributing to the initiative. 

Position will function in a home/office hybrid capacity. London, UK- based.

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The Team

At Black & Veatch, The Energy & Process Industry business is driven to meet clients’ rapidly changing infrastructure needs in generation, storage, transmission, and distribution of safe, reliable electric power. Our business continues to invest in renewable energy to power the future and support BV’s vision of more sustainable solutions. By joining our business, you will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of helping our clients with the most innovative energy solutions. 

Key Responsibilities

• Manages medium to large engineering servicesprojects involving multiple clients or partners, or small EPC projects with minimal risk. 
• Manages multiple Services clients or a small EPC project client. 
• Obtains new/repeat business on medium to large size projects; supports contract negotiations with other client personnel. 
• Manages risk which may include fixed price, new technology, non domestic markets or new clients. 

Preferred Qualifications

• 9+ years of industry experience related to Power Generation Projects  
• Previous project management experience on engineering/construction of Conventional Power Generation projects 
• Previous project management epxeirence on engineering services oriented projects.
• Construction Design Management (CDM) Trained/Experience 
• IOSH or NEBOSH Preferred 
• Project Management Qualification Preferred 

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Certifications

• Construction Design Management (CDM) Trained/Experience 
• IOSH or NEBOSH Preferred 
• Project Management Qualification Preferred 

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Typical office environment: Sitting/standing/computer-usage for extended period of time. Speaking/Listening. Ability to utilize audio/video conferencing software for internal/external communication purposes. 

Typical construction environment: Extreme weather conditions, high noise level, safety hazards (electric currents, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to chemicals), atmospheric conditions (fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation).  Sitting, walking, talking, hearing, reading, writing, keyboarding, driving, filing, reaching, stooping, crouching, bending, standing for extended periods of time, lifting or carrying up to 40 pounds. Travel as required 

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