Project Manager

KIER GROUP; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is seeking a Project Manager to join their Yorkshire Water framework team in Leeds. This hybrid role involves leading the delivery of significant projects, maintaining safety standards, and fostering client relationships. Ideal candidates will have a degree or equivalent, relevant industry experience, and necessary certifications. Join us for a rewarding career with diverse opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree/HND or equivalent qualification required.
• Experience in UK construction/utilities industry.
• SMSTS certification and full driving license.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of projects valued up to £20m+.
• Promote safety and quality standards.
• Plan and oversee project delivery.

Skills

Project Management

Safety Standards

Client Relationship Management

Education

Degree/HND or equivalent qualification

Tools

SMSTS certification

Project Execution Plan (PEP)

Job description

Project Manager

We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Yorkshire Water framework team.

Office Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire - this is a hybrid role with commitments on site, but the opportunity for remote/office working is available.

Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on start and end times is available; just let us know when you speak to us.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Project Manager, you'll be working within the Yorkshire Water framework, supporting the delivery of AMP8 projects across the Yorkshire Water area.

1. Lead the delivery of schemes valued up to £20m+.
2. Promote exceptional safety and quality standards among the workforce.
3. Maintain the company's reputation by fostering good relationships with clients, framework partners, and suppliers.
4. Plan projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and oversee project delivery.
5. Ensure detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, approved, and in place before commencement.

What are we looking for?

This role is ideal if you have:

• A Degree/HND or equivalent qualification.
• Experience delivering projects within the UK construction/utilities industry.
• SMSTS certification.
• A full driving license.

We value potential and transferrable skills, so even if you don't meet every requirement, please apply and let's have a conversation.

Additional Information

If you're interested in learning more about our water business, our project portfolios, and future career opportunities, click here.

Join us now and take the first step towards a rewarding career!

Rewards and Benefits

We offer a variety of benefits tailored to your needs. More information is available here.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to making Kier a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our initiatives are shaped by our employees' experiences. Read our D&I action plan.

As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure fair consideration for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria.

We look forward to your application to #joinkier.