Project Manager

Job Description
Our client are seeking a proactive and experienced Project Manager to join their team, working closely with major clients including Wessex Water, Thames Water, and other Tier 1 construction partners. You ll be responsible for overseeing the full project lifecycle within the utilities sector, managing a variety of projects that differ in scale and complexity. You will lead a dedicated team of technical professionals focused on delivering high-quality solutions that meet our clients expectations.

About the Role:
As a Project Manager, having prior knowledge of the wastewater industry and experience within the construction sector would be advantageous. Our client are looking for someone with a practical, adaptable mindset who embraces innovation and is eager to help bring forward-thinking technologies to life. This position may also involve managing internal business transformation initiatives to support the organisation's growth and development.

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience in project management within the construction industry
• An overall MEICA understanding would be advantageous, however the majority of work will be mechanically biased.
• A candidate with previous experience managing multiple schemes simultaneously would be of interest, often high volume but smaller project values.
• Understanding of wastewater systems (preferred but not essential)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organised with excellent time management
• Proficient in using IT systems and tools

Core Responsibilities:

• Acting as the main point of contact for clients
• Conducting site surveys
• Managing tender processes
• Contributing to design stages
• Handling procurement tasks
• Overseeing planning and project execution
• Preparing final project documentation and handovers
• Site visits and travel will be a requirement of this role.

You ll manage a range of projects either independently or as part of a team, with full support from our experienced management group. Previous work with utility providers is a strong plus.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing company offering a competitive salary (based on experience), with clear pathways for career progression. A company vehicle is also provided as part of the role.