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Project Management (PMO Lead)


Company : Kier Group


Location : Brighton and Hove, South East


Created : 2025-05-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We're looking for aProject Management PMO Leadto join our Natural Resources team, within a commutable distance to Falmer. In this role you'll have civils, capital projects experience and will provide strategic planning,project governance and support to the design and build activity of our new 7 year, c1bn framework with Southern Water.Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button.Location: agile working from home and the Falmer office, East SussexContract: Permanent, Full Time flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us knowResponsibilitiesAs aProject Management PMO Leadyou'll provide strategic planning, project governance and support to the design and build activity across the Southern Water portfolio of non-infrastructure, water and wastewater projects.Your day to day will include:Building and maintaining excellent working relationships with the client to ensure their needs are met.Creating and operating a centralised and coordinated management hub for all the projects, with the aim to create efficiencies between projects.Seeking to standardise the execution of projects in order to maintain productivity.Managing andallocating resources across projects based on priorities, schedules, budgets and more.Facilitatingproject planning, analysing financial information, modifying processes and ensuring proper documentation for the projects being overseen.What are we looking for?ThisProject Management PMO Lead roleis great for you if:With similar experience as a planner within regulated utilities, infrastructure or the built environment sector, you'll also hold a degree relating to the industry.You're a senior specialist responsible for overseeing significant parts of the programme.Chartered Status in relevant professional body or appropriate professional qualification.Excellent NEC3/NEC4 contractual and commercial awareness.We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here.There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!Rewards and benefitsWe're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.Diversity and inclusionMaking Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-C