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| Posted: | 26/10/26 | |
| Recruiter: | Lanesra Technical Recruitment | |
| Reference: | 3203543605 | |
| Type: | Permanent | |
| Disciplines: | Engineering | |
| Salary: | £75,000 - £83,000 Annual DOE, car and excellent benefits | |
| Location: | South Hanningfield, Essex | |
| Description: | Position: Project Manager
Location: Chelmsford or London with hybrid working available
Salary: 75-83k (neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package
Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. They are part of an ongoing framework delivering multi-million-pound design and build projects for Essex & Suffolk Water
The Role: You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and you will manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction
Responsibilities: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensure that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, i.e from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Maintain the company's reputation on a project by ensuring good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensuring that sufficient trained personnel are available for the project and that they are aware of their individual responsibilities. Plan projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects Ensure that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensure at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensure all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understand and implement the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets
Experience: Essential:
Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry Qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer Able to present at Governance Reviews in a leading capacity Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety
Desirable
Experience in water and wastewater treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation
Technical Competencies: Advanced
Behavioural competencies: Advanced
Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc.
Key Words: Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Manager Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance MEICA M&E Civils Civil Engineering Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Risk Management Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Thames Water Southern Water South East Water Anglian Water AMP 7 AMP 8 | |