
Senior Consultant – Project Manager
AtkinsRéalis
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Manchester • United Kingdom
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Job Level
About the role
- Lead a set of complex digital projects or programmes to successful delivery
- Act as “trusted advisor” to our clients
- Provide strategic direction across client and internal teams
- Offer delivery expertise and set behavioural leadership standards
- Shape delivery strategies aligned to organisational objectives
- Manage senior‑level stakeholders effectively
- Oversee multidisciplinary teams to ensure delivery excellence
- Bring clarity to ambiguous or evolving delivery environments
- Ensure robust governance and commercial performance
- Support clients in achieving long‑term transformation benefits
- Develop capability by coaching others and setting delivery standards.
Requirements
- Significant demonstrable experience leading complex digital projects or programmes in evolving and secure environments
- Expertise shaping delivery strategies and ensuring effective governance
- Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and navigate complex dynamics
- Leadership of multidisciplinary and agile delivery teams, setting direction and pace
- Strong commercial awareness, managing budgets, contracts and supplier performance
- Experience improving delivery capability and contributing to practice development
- Ability to manage significant risks, ambiguity and competing priorities
- Excellent communication skills, presenting confidently to senior audiences
- Track record of delivering digital transformation and change outcomes.
Benefits
- Enjoy competitive salaries
- Employee rewards
- A brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices
- Opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise
- Hybrid working culture
- Flexible holiday allowances
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
digital project managementdelivery strategygovernancerisk managementbudget managementcontract managementsupplier performanceagile methodologiesdigital transformationchange management
Soft Skills
leadershipstakeholder managementcommunicationcoachingstrategic directioninfluenceclarity in ambiguityteam managementdelivery excellencecommercial awareness