Project Manager Opportunity in the Wastewater Sector! Role: Project Manager Location: North Wales (Multi Site) Duration: 18 Months+ Rate: £450 p/d - Inside IR35 Sector: Water/WasteWater PReferbale M&E bias - but we can consider a civils background with a strong water/Wastewater background Are you a skilled Project Manager with a strong background in the UK water sector? Join our team as we embark on the AMP8 Welsh Water Framework, driving transformation projects across Severn Trent Water's Non-infrastructure Wastewater Flagship Projects. This is a chance to be a key player in a leading contractor's project team, contributing to the success of a high-value project portfolio of phosphorous removal work worth up to £40m. Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. 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, with ability to negotiate and administer Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Key Responsibilities: 1. Leadership and Safety Advocacy: Lead site teams to maintain the highest safety standards, ensuring safety is the top priority. Implement robust management and monitoring procedures for design, procurement, and installation. Champion Health & Safety compliance, collaborating closely with the Health & Safety Team. 2. Commercial and Programme Management: Manage SHEQ and CDM compliance, taking responsibility for the commercial and programmatic aspects of schemes. Chair and document various meetings, covering site progress, safety, design, and sub-contract meetings. Support the commercial team in sub-contract package selection and procurement. 3. Project Delivery and Team Motivation: Motivate and support site teams and sub-contractors to achieve targets and objectives. Resolve complex issues promptly and efficiently, ensuring smooth project delivery. Provide development opportunities through delegation and support training initiatives. Qualifications and Skills: Relevant industry qualification preferred (e.g., ONC, HNC, Degree). Technical knowledge of Civil, Electrical & Mechanical Water & Waste Water Operations. Strong planning awareness and abilities. First Aid at work certification. Proficient in IT skills, including company software packages. Excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt style to different audiences. Join us in shaping the future of water infrastructure! Apply now to be part of our dynamic and innovative team.
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Project Manager Opportunity in the Wastewater Sector! Role: Project Manager Location: North Wales (Multi Site) Duration: 18 Months+ Rate: £450 p/d - Inside IR35 Sector: Water/WasteWater PReferbale M&E bias - but we can consider a civils background with a strong water/Wastewater background Are you a skilled Project Manager with a strong background in the UK water sector? Join our team as we embark on the AMP8 Welsh Water Framework, driving transformation projects across Severn Trent Water's Non-infrastructure Wastewater Flagship Projects. This is a chance to be a key player in a leading contractor's project team, contributing to the success of a high-value project portfolio of phosphorous removal work worth up to £40m. Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. 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, with ability to negotiate and administer Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Key Responsibilities: 1. Leadership and Safety Advocacy: Lead site teams to maintain the highest safety standards, ensuring safety is the top priority. Implement robust management and monitoring procedures for design, procurement, and installation. Champion Health & Safety compliance, collaborating closely with the Health & Safety Team. 2. Commercial and Programme Management: Manage SHEQ and CDM compliance, taking responsibility for the commercial and programmatic aspects of schemes. Chair and document various meetings, covering site progress, safety, design, and sub-contract meetings. Support the commercial team in sub-contract package selection and procurement. 3. Project Delivery and Team Motivation: Motivate and support site teams and sub-contractors to achieve targets and objectives. Resolve complex issues promptly and efficiently, ensuring smooth project delivery. Provide development opportunities through delegation and support training initiatives. Qualifications and Skills: Relevant industry qualification preferred (e.g., ONC, HNC, Degree). Technical knowledge of Civil, Electrical & Mechanical Water & Waste Water Operations. Strong planning awareness and abilities. First Aid at work certification. Proficient in IT skills, including company software packages. Excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt style to different audiences. Join us in shaping the future of water infrastructure! Apply now to be part of our dynamic and innovative team.
We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Gerrards Cross working on our Thames Water framework Location : Gerrards Cross- mixture of office, travel to sites in Thames Valley region and home working Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Kier are a strategic partner to Thames Water for AMP7 and AMP8 on capital frameworks across the Thames Water supply and treatment regions. We deliver design & build services for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground) What will you be responsible for? As a Project Manager, you'll be working within the Senior Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of non-infrastructure projects through all stages from design to handover, on multiple integrated schemes. These involve the installation and upgrading of treatment and distribution assets. Your day to day will include: Implementation and monitoring of SHE policies and procedures in accordance with the Kier integrated management system Engage with direct and supply chain workforce on matters of Health, Safety and wellbeing, leading by example on leading indicators to promote engagement Selection of civil, mechanical & electrical supply chain and package scope based on technical and commercial judgement Accountability for design integration of civil and M&E package plants and associated control and automation. Programme ownership and providing advice to the project planner What are we looking for? This role of Project Manager is great for you if you hold: Experience within the water/ wastewater industry BEng/ ONC/ HNC qualified electrical or mechanical engineer (or other relevant higher education) People and project management skills Commercial awareness Knowledge of CEMAR and Thames Water's capital delivery project life cycle Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Gerrards Cross working on our Thames Water framework Location : Gerrards Cross- mixture of office, travel to sites in Thames Valley region and home working Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Kier are a strategic partner to Thames Water for AMP7 and AMP8 on capital frameworks across the Thames Water supply and treatment regions. We deliver design & build services for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground) What will you be responsible for? As a Project Manager, you'll be working within the Senior Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of non-infrastructure projects through all stages from design to handover, on multiple integrated schemes. These involve the installation and upgrading of treatment and distribution assets. Your day to day will include: Implementation and monitoring of SHE policies and procedures in accordance with the Kier integrated management system Engage with direct and supply chain workforce on matters of Health, Safety and wellbeing, leading by example on leading indicators to promote engagement Selection of civil, mechanical & electrical supply chain and package scope based on technical and commercial judgement Accountability for design integration of civil and M&E package plants and associated control and automation. Programme ownership and providing advice to the project planner What are we looking for? This role of Project Manager is great for you if you hold: Experience within the water/ wastewater industry BEng/ ONC/ HNC qualified electrical or mechanical engineer (or other relevant higher education) People and project management skills Commercial awareness Knowledge of CEMAR and Thames Water's capital delivery project life cycle Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Reporting to the Framework Design Manager, you will be responsible for the design delivery of non-infrastructure wastewater projects within the Severn Trent Water AMP7 and AMP8 Frameworks. This role adopts a hybrid working model, splitting time between site offices (currently Barston) three days a week and home working two days a week. You will bring experience from the water sector, specifically in non-infrastructure wastewater, with a background in Mechanical, Electrical ICA, or Civils disciplines across maintenance, design, or capital delivery roles. As a motivated team player, you will collaborate effectively with multiple teams to deliver carbon-efficient, production-focused design solutions. Your role will encompass identifying design scope and deliverables, reviewing and challenging design programmes, managing design deliverables and changes, and ensuring design solutions meet affordability, buildability, and low carbon requirements. You will lead and record design meetings, workshops on buildability, carbon, and Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA), and coordinate design reviews, technical assurance, and CDM reviews. You will implement and manage the project BIM strategy, support the framework s nominated principal designer, and maintain compliance with relevant legislation, particularly health and safety. Strong communication and professional relationship management with design, delivery, commercial, and employer teams are essential. You will also liaise closely with project teams to support procurement decisions and adhere to Costain governance for design management and project delivery. Skills Experience in water sector non-infrastructure wastewater projects Mechanical, Electrical ICA, or Civils discipline expertise Design delivery, procurement, management, and control Quality assurance and BIM to ISO 19650 standards Working knowledge of NEC4 suite of contracts Ability to deliver carbon-efficient, DfMA design solutions Strong communication and collaboration skills Commercial and contractual awareness Programme preparation and management Knowledge of CDM (2015) Regulations Software/Tools BIM software compliant with ISO 19650 (e.g., Revit, Navisworks) Project management and design coordination tools Certifications & Standards HNC/HND or degree in relevant engineering discipline Progressing towards Chartered status with a relevant professional body Valid UK driving licence Familiarity with CDM (2015) Regulations NEC4 contract knowledge Please send CVs to (url removed)
Oct 02, 2025
Contractor
Reporting to the Framework Design Manager, you will be responsible for the design delivery of non-infrastructure wastewater projects within the Severn Trent Water AMP7 and AMP8 Frameworks. This role adopts a hybrid working model, splitting time between site offices (currently Barston) three days a week and home working two days a week. You will bring experience from the water sector, specifically in non-infrastructure wastewater, with a background in Mechanical, Electrical ICA, or Civils disciplines across maintenance, design, or capital delivery roles. As a motivated team player, you will collaborate effectively with multiple teams to deliver carbon-efficient, production-focused design solutions. Your role will encompass identifying design scope and deliverables, reviewing and challenging design programmes, managing design deliverables and changes, and ensuring design solutions meet affordability, buildability, and low carbon requirements. You will lead and record design meetings, workshops on buildability, carbon, and Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA), and coordinate design reviews, technical assurance, and CDM reviews. You will implement and manage the project BIM strategy, support the framework s nominated principal designer, and maintain compliance with relevant legislation, particularly health and safety. Strong communication and professional relationship management with design, delivery, commercial, and employer teams are essential. You will also liaise closely with project teams to support procurement decisions and adhere to Costain governance for design management and project delivery. Skills Experience in water sector non-infrastructure wastewater projects Mechanical, Electrical ICA, or Civils discipline expertise Design delivery, procurement, management, and control Quality assurance and BIM to ISO 19650 standards Working knowledge of NEC4 suite of contracts Ability to deliver carbon-efficient, DfMA design solutions Strong communication and collaboration skills Commercial and contractual awareness Programme preparation and management Knowledge of CDM (2015) Regulations Software/Tools BIM software compliant with ISO 19650 (e.g., Revit, Navisworks) Project management and design coordination tools Certifications & Standards HNC/HND or degree in relevant engineering discipline Progressing towards Chartered status with a relevant professional body Valid UK driving licence Familiarity with CDM (2015) Regulations NEC4 contract knowledge Please send CVs to (url removed)
Job Title: Electrical & Mechanical Project Engineers - Water (AMP8) Location: Southern Region (Southern Water & Affinity Water Schemes) Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Contract (12 Months) Pay Rate: 495 Working for a Tier 1 Contractor Job Overview: A leading Tier 1 contractor is seeking experienced Electrical and Mechanical Project Engineers to support the delivery of AMP8 projects across Southern Water and Affinity Water frameworks. These are long-term contract roles ideal for engineers with solid backgrounds in the water, utilities, or infrastructure sectors. Key Responsibilities: Oversee either electrical or mechanical engineering elements of clean and wastewater infrastructure projects. Review and interpret technical designs, ensuring alignment with client specifications and water industry standards. Coordinate between design, construction, and commissioning teams. Manage subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely and compliant delivery of all works. Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations. Support site inspections, testing, commissioning, and final handover processes. Requirements: Proven experience as an Electrical or Mechanical Project Engineer , ideally within the water industry or similar sectors. Qualified to at least HNC/HND or Degree level in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). Good understanding of AMP project delivery and WIMES standards - advantageous . 18th Edition Wiring Regulations - required for Electrical Engineers. ECS or CSCS card - preferred. Strong problem-solving, coordination, and communication skills. Contract Details: Duration: 12 months Start Date: ASAP Rate: 450 per day Frameworks: Southern Water & Affinity Water (AMP8) Long-term opportunity with a leading Tier 1 contractor Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Sep 22, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Electrical & Mechanical Project Engineers - Water (AMP8) Location: Southern Region (Southern Water & Affinity Water Schemes) Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Contract (12 Months) Pay Rate: 495 Working for a Tier 1 Contractor Job Overview: A leading Tier 1 contractor is seeking experienced Electrical and Mechanical Project Engineers to support the delivery of AMP8 projects across Southern Water and Affinity Water frameworks. These are long-term contract roles ideal for engineers with solid backgrounds in the water, utilities, or infrastructure sectors. Key Responsibilities: Oversee either electrical or mechanical engineering elements of clean and wastewater infrastructure projects. Review and interpret technical designs, ensuring alignment with client specifications and water industry standards. Coordinate between design, construction, and commissioning teams. Manage subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely and compliant delivery of all works. Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations. Support site inspections, testing, commissioning, and final handover processes. Requirements: Proven experience as an Electrical or Mechanical Project Engineer , ideally within the water industry or similar sectors. Qualified to at least HNC/HND or Degree level in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). Good understanding of AMP project delivery and WIMES standards - advantageous . 18th Edition Wiring Regulations - required for Electrical Engineers. ECS or CSCS card - preferred. Strong problem-solving, coordination, and communication skills. Contract Details: Duration: 12 months Start Date: ASAP Rate: 450 per day Frameworks: Southern Water & Affinity Water (AMP8) Long-term opportunity with a leading Tier 1 contractor Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
