Business Optimisation Project Manager

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro's global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips.

Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights.

We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently.

We're always looking for new talent to take the next step with us and bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further and individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.

The role

A new opportunity has been created for a Business Optimisation Project Manager to take ownership of the project management and efficient execution of business infrastructure projects and business transformation projects.

Reporting directly to the Country Director you will support UK wide project execution, integrating project specific functional project teams to achieve optimal balance between cost, time and quality on complete infrastructure projects and internal business improvement initiatives.

You will collaborate closely with a range of technical specialists and support functions to ensure a seamless and effective infrastructure and business project delivery.

The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience of planning and execution of business infrastructure and business transformation projects.

Who we're looking for:

• Project management qualification is essential such as Prince 2 or APMP.


• A bachelor's degree is preferable.


• A proven track record of planning and execution of business infrastructure and business transformation projects is essential.


• You are proficient in English (both oral and written).


• Excellent professional relationship building and communication skills.


• Computer literacy to include Microsoft Office 365, particularly Work, Excel and Microsoft Project.


• Focused on delivery, a systematic approach and a passion for success.

What we offer:

Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds.

We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself.

By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you'll be able to do what you do best, better which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better.

We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro.

So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude.

But bring your questions and opinions too because to be the world's leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.

• Opportunity to develop your skills and network with a global company.


• Extensive structured career and training opportunities, both nationally and internationally.


• Competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including contributory pension scheme, life assurance and private medical insurance.


• Flexible and hybrid working


• 24 days annual leave.


• Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave.


• Discounts portal


• Subsidised canteen/restaurant in Wallingford.


• Opportunity to lease a discounted electric car through the salary sacrifice scheme.


• Flexible location.


• Free parking.

Our view on diversity, equity, and inclusion

At Fugro, our people are our superpower.

Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength.

Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not.

Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly.

And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard.

Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro's purpose ‘together create a safe and liveable world' - and to each other.

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