This is a fantastic career opportunity for someone with engineering project management experience to join a highly collaborative and supportive team in our Capital Maintenance Projects and deliver modern and innovative solutions to our operational sites.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing a large portfolio of capital projects, providing MEICA and Civil engineering construction solutions for wastewater, water production, waste, and water network functions, both above and below ground.
You will have the opportunity to develop innovative and cost-effective strategies that promote cultural change, business improvements, increased productivity, and embed our corporate values and behaviors.
What you will be doing as an Engineering Delivery Manager
We seek a commercially astute and motivated individual to provide MEICA and Civil Engineering construction solutions across Thames Water’s process and network functions, covering both Clean and Wastewater Assets. You will ensure compliance with health and safety, quality standards, contractual specifications, commercial objectives, and project timelines.
Main areas of focus include:
* Being a key member of the growing Capital Maintenance Projects team.
* Managing procurement processes, framework suppliers, and subcontractor supply chains involved in site-based construction activities.
* Overseeing resource management and supporting the training and development of Project Engineers.
* Providing estimates, programming, and planning support to the team.
* Ensuring all projects are delivered on time and meet client specifications.
* Managing client site requirements to minimize operational impact.
* Delivering projects in compliance with legislative, CDM, and regulatory requirements, including Health & Safety, Environmental, and HR standards.
The role is based at Maple Lodge in West London, with travel across the area required.
Hours are 36 per week, Monday to Friday.
Candidate requirements include:
* Experience in a commercial and technical role, preferably with a degree or HND in engineering or business administration, along with post-qualification experience.
* Understanding of civil engineering works, contract law, planning, estimating, and tendering.
* Proven project management experience in an engineering environment, with knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and ICA systems.
* Experience managing procurement processes and subcontractor supply chains.
* Ability to manage resources and support staff development.
* Skills in estimating, programming, and planning.
* Capability to deliver projects on time, within specifications, and with minimal operational impact.
* Experience managing teams of up to 10 staff and stakeholder engagement.
What’s in it for you?
* Salary up to £66,000 per annum, depending on experience.
* Car Allowance of £4,500 per year.
* 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with service, plus bank holidays.
* Contributory pension scheme (up to 12%).
* Annual Personal Medical Assessments.
* Access to a benefits hub with various offers and support.
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, serving over 16 million customers daily. We aim to build a sustainable future, supporting our communities, people, and the environment. We offer fast-tracked career growth, flexible working, and excellent benefits.
We value diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and providing support throughout the recruitment process. We also offer opportunities to support our customers directly through training and engagement initiatives.
Note: Due to high application volumes, the vacancy may close early. We encourage prompt applications.
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