Project Manager

Overview

In this role you will lead multi-discipline projects within our Asset Operations and Maintenance division, delivering repair, replacement, and installation of equipment for water and power systems. You will work closely with clients and cross-functional teams to manage design, procurement, and construction, ensuring quality and safe delivery. The role sits at the intersection of engineering and project leadership, driving on-site execution and compliance. This opportunity offers impact in a growing, innovative water sector company.

Pay / Benefits

• Industry-leading salary
• Company car allowance
• Hybrid working (where applicable)
• Private healthcare
• Holiday entitlement 31 days rising to 33
• Company pension scheme

Responsibilities

• Liaise on projects from enquiry to final acceptance and documentation
• Meet clients to define requirements and perform site surveys
• Direct and manage Trade Operatives & Apprentices with focus on quality, productivity and safety
• Ensure availability of technical information for design/construction
• Review drawings, specs, and schedules and direct work
• Prepare final documentation (As Built Drawings, etc.)
• Identify and resolve non-conformances during design and construction
• Manage system and product design alignment with specs and technical aspects
• Procure goods and services
• Prepare estimates and quotations
• Complete contract documents

Key requirements

• Degree/HND/HNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Proven track record in Project Management with engineering or supervisory background
• Strong time management and ability to multitask in a busy environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication and ability to interpret technical instructions
• Knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials common to Mechanical, Electrical and Civil trades
• Self-motivated with ability to work alone and in teams
• Innovative thinking with ability to learn new technologies
• Full UK Driving Licence

• Effective communication
• Team leadership
• Prioritisation under pressure
• Knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, Civil engineering basics
• Design interpretation and coordination
• Construction and procurement processes

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