Project Manager - Water

Your new company
You will be joining a Tier 1 contractor based in Nottingham operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited and well-established contractor delivers projects directly for Severn Trent Water and is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. As part of their continued growth and healthy orderbook throughout AMP8, they are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team.

This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Nottingham office, covering projects across the Severn Trent region.

Your new role
As Project Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, you will manage subcontractors, liaise with design teams and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading project teams and overseeing all phases of construction
• Managing contract costs, variations and reporting financial status
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality and environmental standards
• Scheduling and planning works effectively
• Assessing subcontractor performance and quality
• Building and maintaining excellent relationships with the client and stakeholders.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will bring:

• A proven track record of delivering civils projects from inception through to completion, ideally within the water industry
• Proficiency in project planning, scheduling and resource management
• Ability to identify potential risks and develop mitigating strategies
• Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project scheduling tools such as MS Project
• A proactive mindset with a strong commitment to safety and quality.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Company car or car allowance
• Pension scheme
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more.

What you need to do now
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