Project Manager

Company: Bechtel Oil, Gas & Chemicals Incorporated
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Location: Warrington
Job Description:

In this role you will act as the key representative of the client to administer a high‑value construction contract. You will be responsible for leading multi‑disciplinary teams to deliver a complex infrastructure project on time, within budget and to quality standards. The role involves the administration of NEC4 contract including the assessment of compensation events, certification of payments, acceptance of contractor programmes and issuing of instructions. You will be required to operate within a collaborative environment while maintaining impartiality between the parties.

This position is designated as part‑time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in‑person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in‑person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Contract Administration: Proficiently administering the contract as the named NEC4 PM. This includes issuing instructions, notices and certificates in compliance with the contract.
  • Compensation Events: Managing the compensation event process, assessing both cost and time impacts within contractual deadlines.
  • Payment Certification: Assessing and certifying payments, including identifying disallowed costs.
  • Risk and Early Warnings: Overseeing the risk register and early warning process to proactively mitigate issues.
  • Programme Management: Evaluating and acceptance of the Contractor’s programme, ensuring it adheres to scope, including logic float and key dates.
  • Stakeholder Management: Engagement with client, contractors and third parties, ensuring impartial, effective and collaborative communication is maintained.
  • Safety: A responsible attitude towards safety and security, committing to a zero‑accident philosophy.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in an engineering‑based discipline.
  • Proven record of administering NEC3/NEC4 ECC contracts in a named role.
  • Nuclear or energy sector experience would be of particular interest, though not essential.
  • Evidence of CDM training, accountability and implementation.
  • Strong background in civil / mechanical / process engineering, infrastructure or construction.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Ability to motivate self and others, and enhance a collaborative delivery culture.
  • Ability to make fair, impartial and timely decisions.
  • Experience of operating within a collaborative working environment through positive and transparent behaviours.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

We’re creating a space where all people, including those with disabilities, can advance their careers and optimize their possibilities through a fair and inclusive workplace. If reasonable adjustments are needed to apply for an open position, please contact us to ensure we can provide an environment where each and every candidate can thrive: accessta-sourcing@bechtel.com.

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Posted: May 29th, 2026