Project Director

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital.  News and information are available at www.atkinsrealis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

The Project Director will drive the implementation and management of all the FM and O&M projects and shall fulfil the following duties:

• Oversee all the contract administration and management activities that are delivered by the FM and O&M Service Providers with H&S of utmost importance in all matters.

• Analyze and recommend optimal FMO strategies methodologies and tools to support the FM and O&M projects under the client Program.

• Monitor and report progress against KPI’s of the FM and O&M program to the PMO.

• Manage and ensure KPI’s related to Health & Safety, Government, Stakeholders and PMO

coordination, deliverables, regulatory requirements and agreements are met as required.

• Active participation in stakeholder meetings and steering committees as directed by PMO.

• Manage FM and O&M Service Providers activities on early years’ service delivery, budget, time

and quality of projects.

• Manage changes related to the scope of work (SOW) of the Service Providers FM contracts.

• Manage all Service Provider program costs and validate payment requests.

• Manage FM and O&M Service Providers activities on project schedules, including

identification of risk issues with solutions and recommendations to reduce project risk.

• Ensure effective communication methods between Service Providers, the FMO and the PMO.

• Provide Health & Safety and Technical support in overseeing FM and O&M subject matter

including expert advice and detailed efficient solutions in coordination with PMO support.

• Manage FM and O&M Service Providers (SP’s).

• Manage FMO resources.

• Manage project information received from FM and O&M Service Providers.

• Manage progress meetings and intervene when required to resolve issues relating to FM and

O&M operation and services.

• Coordinate Asset Handover and Transition Period

Technical Resources Qualification And Experience

• Qualification Primary (Preferred): Facilities Management Degree from a recognized western

University

• Qualification Secondary (Acceptable): Operations Management Degree from a Wester accredited University

• Experience: BSc Over 20 years, MSc over 15 Years

• Knowledge and Experience: Previous experience as Director of Facilities and/or Senior Manager level. Autonomous management of large-scale facilities with a strong bias towards Soft Services such as Landscape, Irrigation, Pest Control.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Membership of a chartered professional institute e.g., CIBSE / RICS / CIOB / IWFM or equivalent professional qualification is desirable.

Attributes

• Solid verbal and written communication skills in English with clear natural sound.

• Demonstrable ability to develop and maintain strong relationships at all levels

• Demonstrable judgment, analytical expertise, and high degree of comprehension to develop clear, concise, and practical solutions with full recognizance of Health & Safety at all times.

• Comprehensive knowledge of applicable policies and procedures with specialized knowledge of organization, supervision and administrative systems and maintenance/construction practices.

• Knowledge of effective sustainability and environmental practices and solutions.

• Professional, tactful and diplomatic when dealing with internal and external customers.

Computer Skills

• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.

• Operational understanding of CAFM systems and reporting functionality.

• Strong data base management and analysis skills.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis

Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.

Thrive with us. When you join us, your wellbeing, health and safety become our top priority.

Engineering the future with digital. From design and engineering to project management, digital is fundamental to our way of working.

Champion lasting change. We build sustainability into everything we do.

Rewards and Benefits

We offer an excellent package which includes:

• A competitive salary
• Medical and life insurance cover.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• Annual flight allowance to point of origin.
• Employee Wellbeing Programme – 24 hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultants

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