Hybrid Engineering Project Manager – Water Infrastructure

Thames Water Ltd; Reading, Farmoor, Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance £4,500

26 days annual leave

Pension scheme (Generous)

Annual medical assessments

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Thames Water Ltd is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to lead complex water treatment and process projects across the Thames Valley. You will manage design, build, commissioning and handover, coordinating internal teams with contractors and suppliers to deliver value on major infrastructure programmes.

The role offers a hybrid working pattern with locations including Farmoor, Latton, Swindon or Reading, and a car allowance.

Qualifications

• HND/HNC in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
• Experience delivering water treatment, water process or transferable projects.
• Strong knowledge of project delivery from concept through construction, commissioning and asset integration.
• Experience working across mechanical, electrical, civil, and ICA systems.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading the development and delivery of water treatment and process projects from conception through to handover.
• Managing the planning, design, construction and commissioning phases of projects.
• Developing business cases and project documentation through governance processes to secure project funding.
• Managing project risks and identifying opportunities to improve value and efficiency.
• Providing project assurance during delivery, commissioning and asset handover.
• Working with internal teams, framework contractors, consultants and suppliers to achieve successful project outcomes.
• Supporting the CDM Designer or Principal Designer role where projects utilise in-house engineering design.
• Leading and influencing multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget.
• Coaching and mentoring colleagues to support continuous improvement and professional development.

Education

HND/HNC in engineering or equivalent experience

Job description

Thames Water Ltd is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to lead complex water treatment and process projects across the Thames Valley. You will manage design, build, commissioning and handover, coordinating internal teams with contractors and suppliers to deliver value on major infrastructure programmes.

The role offers a hybrid working pattern with locations including Farmoor, Latton, Swindon or Reading, and a car allowance.