CAPEX Engineering Project Manager, Water Infrastructure

Pertemps Thames Water; Greater London; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Holiday entitlement (26 days + up to 4

Pension

Medical checks

Benefits hub

Job summary

Pertemps Thames Water in Hampton is recruiting an Engineering Project Manager to lead end-to-end CAPEX schemes across operational sites and estate. You will scope, tender, procure, and oversee health and safety, commissioning and handover to operations teams.

The role manages mechanical, electrical and ICA projects up to £1 million, requires on-site presence five days a week, and includes a £4,500 car allowance with travel across Thames Water sites.

Qualifications

• Preferably background in Engineering (Civil or Mechanical).
• Formal qualifications encouraged.
• BTEC/HND in relevant discipline.
• Knowledge of Clean Water Processing and/or Wastewater treatment.
• Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
• Self-motivated and driven; able to work with minimum supervision.
• Understanding of Health and Safety standards, including CDM.
• Experience in Construction or Engineering Project Management.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver a portfolio of Mechanical, Electrical and ICA projects.
• Lead multiple live projects concurrently including scoping and tendering.
• Develop innovative solutions to operational problems for efficiency and value.
• Coordinate with operations teams and contractors to scope, cost, and deliver solutions.
• Oversee health and safety compliance across projects and CDM requirements.
• Perform monthly project audits and ensure on-time delivery.
• Oversee commissioning, training and handover to operations.
• Ensure all completion documents are produced (test certificates, manuals, RAMS/CPP).
• Travel to multiple sites; site presence 5 days a week; car allowance provided.

Skills

Engineering background

Stakeholder coordination

Self-motivated

Health and safety awareness

Project management (construction/eng.)

Education

BTEC/HND in relevant discipline

Formal eng. qualifications (Civil/Mechanical)

Job description

Pertemps Thames Water in Hampton is recruiting an Engineering Project Manager to lead end-to-end CAPEX schemes across operational sites and estate. You will scope, tender, procure, and oversee health and safety, commissioning and handover to operations teams.

The role manages mechanical, electrical and ICA projects up to £1 million, requires on-site presence five days a week, and includes a £4,500 car allowance with travel across Thames Water sites.