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Project Manager

EQUANS
Greater London
5 days ago
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Equans is looking for a Project Manager to join the team in London on a 12 month fixed term contract. This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary, company vehicle or allowance, bonus and benefits package.

The post holder will be responsible for delivering a variety of Project Works on our customers sites, taking full accountability and responsibility for managing and delivery of multiple Project works ranging in values from £20, - £2,,.

What will you deliver?

Develop and understand the full scope of works in line with the desired project outcomes and business case. This is to be within agreed budget requirements, risk profile, and satisfy business objectives in terms of profitability


Consult with key clients and their stakeholders on project requirements and explain feasibility of their schemes to become a trusted advisor
Work with the client to clearly define their brief and develop and agree their Employers Requirements
Work with consultants, specialists, designers, and sub-contractors (as required) to define and document clear and concise scope(s) of work(s) under an Activity Schedule
Work within the current CDM regulations, taking on the role of client representative, ensuring appropriate appointments are made and management of PC & PD to ensure they are discharging appropriate duties
Ensure full compliance with EQUANS policies and procedures
Manage the day-to-day operational aspects of the project(s) end to end. Taking the lead and being accountable to drive the project through to successful completion, including affective management through resources and support functions available
Work closely with relevant stake holders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the project(s)
Show flexibility and innovation in project solutions throughout the project lifecycle, deconflicting and de-risking delivery where required to offer best possible quality to the client and stakeholders
Ensure customer acceptance is adhered to, in writing and in line with the project plans
Mutually agree payment schedules and applications for payment to the benefit of the project and the business
Ensures project documents are complete, current, and appropriately stored
Provide weekly updates via project management system on progress, status, and financial information

What can we offer you?


On offer is a competitive salary, car or car allowance, bonus and benefits package, which includes;

25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)


Life Cover equivalent to 2 times annual salary
Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
Gym membership discounts 
Cycle to work scheme 
Holiday purchase scheme
2 corporate social responsibility days per year
Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
Access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals.
24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who are we looking for?

Previous Project Management experience in an M&E, FM, construction, or critical environment


End to end project management experience being responsible for development through to completion
Understanding of industry methodologies e.g., Prince 2, MAPM, RIBA etc
CDM awareness
Recognised technical qualification (or considerable experience 5years>) in management, construction, M or E or similar
Business standard of written and verbal literacy and numeracy
Understanding of commercial awareness
Strong influencing and negotiation skills

Who are we?


Equans is a world leader in energy services with nearly , employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.


In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.


Equans 13, UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.


Equans is a Bouygues group company.


What's next?


If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch. 


As part our commitment to better reflect the markets within which we operate, we encourage applications from women, ethnically diverse individuals and people with disabilities, along with all candidates who identify with protected characteristic groups under the Equality Act . 


At Equans were committed to delivering a culture where everyones voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you'll find a welcoming and open workplace where you're supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. 


You'll also have access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.


The Equans Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to Equans Managers.

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