Infrastructure Project Manager - #2181913

Would you like to influence the future direction of a major UK infrastructure estate, shaping long-term investment strategies and future capability programmes?
Do you have significant experience managing or assuring infrastructure programmes within highly regulated environments such as defence, nuclear, major infrastructure, marine, or government sectors?
Have you led stakeholder engagement across multiple organisations, ensuring infrastructure requirements align with operational, safety and strategic objectives?

The Opportunity
This role offers the opportunity to act as the intelligent customer for both current and future infrastructure requirements, ensuring major infrastructure programmes are aligned with operational priorities, strategic objectives and long-term estate optimisation plans. Working closely with senior stakeholders, compliance teams, programme delivery functions and specialist technical teams, you will play a key role in shaping future infrastructure investment and capability delivery.

Your duties and responsibilities will be

• Provide assurance that infrastructure assets can support safe, secure and effective operational requirements.
• Act as the intelligent customer for current and future infrastructure requirements.
• Support the planning, coordination and integration of infrastructure programmes.
• Liaise with stakeholders to ensure capability requirements are understood and aligned with strategic objectives.
• Ensure infrastructure projects and programmes align with wider organisational and government strategies.
• Support the acceptance and handover of infrastructure assets into operational service.
• Review compliance, governance and assurance activities associated with infrastructure delivery.
• Maintain collaborative relationships with delivery partners, contractors and supply chain organisations.
• Support master planning and estate optimisation activities.
• Provide regular progress updates and strategic briefings to senior management teams.

You will have the following qualifications & experience:

• Demonstrable project, programme or infrastructure management experience.
• Experience working within highly regulated environments.
• Strong stakeholder management experience across multiple organisational levels.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Experience coordinating complex programmes involving multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications.
• Strong strategic planning and organisational skills.
• Sole UK National.
• Ability to hold or obtain Security Clearance (SC).

It’s great if you also have the following

• Experience working within defence, nuclear, maritime or government environments.
• Knowledge of infrastructure assurance, governance and compliance processes.
• Experience supporting estate optimisation or strategic infrastructure planning activities.
• Familiarity with major capital investment programmes.
• Infrastructure asset management experience.
• Programme leadership experience on large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Professional Project Management qualification (APM, PRINCE2, MSP or equivalent).

The setting for the role

• Based in Scotland with hybrid working arrangements.
• Ability to attend site approximately 2 days per week, or more as required by business needs.
• 37-hour working week.
• Initial 12-month contract with potential for extension.
• Security Clearance (SC) required.
• Working within a complex, highly regulated infrastructure and programme environment.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
 
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

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