Project Manager- Water

Our client is a a fully integrated civil and delivery service providing innovative, sustainable and quality solutions to the water industry. They deliver Large, planned capital delivery schemes to planned/reactive emergency works, reservoir refurbishment and developer services.  

Job description:  

The role is an all-round hands-on role that involves managing multiple civil engineering projects on (Water/ Wastewater) sites, from initial inception to final completion. The PM will provide engineering and management support to the site team and liaise between the principal designer and the site team. The PM will be required to manage developing the scopes of works, and develop site documents as per our Client. The PM will be required to manage construction projects from site set up to hand over, achieving a zero HSE incident. Some of the main responsibilities include project and design management, formulating and implementing a procurement strategy and meeting the specifics of the contract's requirements first time.

• Demonstrate previous experience as a Project Manager for a civil engineering contracting organization i.e., 5 years minimum Project Management experience in the UK.  

• Experience in managing utilities projects in wastewater/ clean water/ deep drainage i.e. shafts/ headings/ cofferdams.  

• Experience in temporary works coordination – TWC  

• Experience in managing Streetworks  

• Experience in using/ interpreting Microsoft Project or P6 programme  

• Ability to produce, manage and implement safe schemes of work for construction procedures i.e. RAMS/CPP  

• Ability to produce, manage and drive SHEQ on each project  

• Ability and confidence to communicate with the workforce, client and management  

• An understanding of commercial issues in undertaking small and medium sized works  

• Ability and confidence to raise, discuss and resolve engineering issues on site, and with design engineers  

• Good knowledge of current civil engineering standards in with wastewater (specifically Sewers for Adoption) and Water Industry Specifications (WIS)  

• Good understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental Legislation  

• Manage LIVE projects in line with time, cost and quality.  

Qualifications:  

• Min 10 years’ experience in the Water/ Wastewater Industry preferably in the UK or Ireland  

• Engineering or construction management qualifications  

• SMSTS  

• Full clean driver license  

Desirable qualifications:  

• NRSWA Street works  

• Temporary Works Coordinator/ Temporary Works Supervision  

• Confined space medium risk  

• First aid at work  

• Lifting Appointed Person  

• IOSH/NEBOSH  

• Project Management (APM/PRINCE)