CAPEX Engineering Project Manager – On-site Lead

Thames Water; Bicester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Holiday entitlement (26-30 days)

Pension (Defined Contribution)

Personal Medical Assessments

Job summary

Thames Water is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead end-to-end CAPEX projects across our Bicester sites and estate. You will manage scoping, tendering, procurement, site setup, health and safety, commissioning, training and handover to operations.

Based in Bicester with a 36-hour week and a car allowance, you’ll coordinate with operations teams and contractors to deliver value-for-money solutions while maintaining CDM and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Engineering background preferred in Civil or Mechanical disciplines.
• BTEC/HND or equivalent experience encouraged.
• Knowledge of Clean Water Processing or Wastewater treatment.
• Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders (internal, site, external).
• CDM regulations knowledge; training provided.
• Experience in Construction or Engineering Project Management.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver a portfolio of Mechanical, Electrical and ICA projects.
• Scoping, tendering, procurement, and site setup.
• Financial forecasting and reporting (VOWD).
• Ensure health and safety compliance and RAMS/CPP processes.
• Handover of completed projects including documentation.

Skills

Engineering background

Civil Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Self-motivated

Education

BTEC/HND in relevant discipline

Relevant engineering qualifications

Job description

Thames Water is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead end-to-end CAPEX projects across our Bicester sites and estate. You will manage scoping, tendering, procurement, site setup, health and safety, commissioning, training and handover to operations.

Based in Bicester with a 36-hour week and a car allowance, you’ll coordinate with operations teams and contractors to deliver value-for-money solutions while maintaining CDM and industry standards.