This role seeks a self‑motivated candidate to manage engineering projects end‑to‑end across Thames Water’s operational sites and estate.
What you will be doing as an Engineering Project Manager
* Manage and deliver a portfolio of Mechanical, Electrical and ICA projects, with a typical value between one hundred thousand and £1 million per project.
* Be individually responsible for multiple live projects at any time, with further projects in the scoping and tendering phase.
* Develop innovative and modern solutions to operational problems, making sites more efficient and delivering value for money for customers.
* Work with operations teams and contractors to scope, define and cost solutions that are both cost‑effective and have minimal risk.
* Oversee the zero‑compromise health and safety policy for everyone working on the project, undertaking monthly audits.
* Oversee the construction of each project in line with in‑house policies & procedures and wider industry standards, fully compliant with CDM regulations.
* Collaborate with delivery partners and contractors to ensure schemes are delivered on time.
* Maintain compliance with Asset Standards, associated British & International Standards and professional codes of conduct.
* Financially forecast all live projects and report on the value of work done (VOWD).
* Draft, vet and approve pre‑construction information, project programmes, risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), and construction phase plans (CPP).
* Oversee commissioning, training and handover of completed projects to the operations teams.
* Ensure that completion documents are available and handed over, including test certificates, operation and maintenance manuals, health and safety files, and as‑constructed drawings.
Location – Your base location can be either Chertsey – KT160AR or Basingstoke – RG248LL and you will be covering the surrounding areas. You will be expected on‑site 5 days a week.
Working Hours – Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week.
What you should bring to the role
* Preferably have a background in Engineering, such as Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
* Formal qualifications within these sectors are strongly encouraged. Ideally, holding at least a BTEC/HND in a relevant discipline or relevant experience.
* Or have knowledge of Clean Water Processing and/or Wastewater treatment.
* Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders simultaneously, including internal colleagues, site employees and external contractors.
* Work independently, be self‑motivated and driven, and use initiative to deliver high‑quality work.
* Understanding of Health and Safety standards, with particular reference to construction works and CDM.
* Experience in Construction or Engineering Project Management.
What’s in it for you?
* Up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills, plus £4,500 car allowance.
* Performance‑related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
* 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays).
* Contributory pension – Defined Contribution – Maximum of 12% – 2× employee contribution.
* Personal Medical Assessments – open to all once a year.
* Wider benefits scheme, including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your well‑being.
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