Lead Capital Projects Manager - Environmental Infrastructure

Veolia | UK; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Discounts on groceries & retailers

Health & wellbeing resources

24h virtual GP for you and family

Paid volunteering day

Training & development opportunities

Employee financial wellbeing support

Job summary

Veolia in Dunfermline seeks a seasoned Project Engineer/Manager to lead a portfolio of capital projects, ensuring safety, delivery on time and within budget. You’ll build a capable team of Project Engineers, manage budgets and stakeholders, and drive governance across sites.

Across the role you’ll ensure CDM and HSE compliance, develop compelling business cases, and report progress to clients and senior leaders. Veolia offers a pension, wellbeing resources and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing multiple capital, infrastructure or engineering projects from scope development through to completion.
• Strong project management expertise, including planning, budgeting, risk management, reporting, governance.
• Experience leading, motivating and developing a small project delivery team.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental requirements, including CDM regulations.
• Excellent stakeholder-management and communication with clients, operations, suppliers and senior leaders.
• Commercial experience: developing scopes and proposals, pricing work and managing contractual or supplier requirements; UK security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and delivery of a portfolio of capital projects, ensuring safety, on time, within budget and quality.
• Develop and deliver the capital programme, identify opportunities, price scopes, prepare proposals and mobilise new work.
• Manage and develop a small team of Project Engineers across multiple sites.
• Manage budgets, risks, schedules, contractors, suppliers and records with governance throughout delivery.
• Ensure CDM, health and safety compliance across the project lifecycle.
• Build relationships with clients and stakeholders; report progress, finances and risks; develop business cases for high-value projects.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Commercial experience

Contractor management

HSE/CDM knowledge

Job description

Veolia in Dunfermline seeks a seasoned Project Engineer/Manager to lead a portfolio of capital projects, ensuring safety, delivery on time and within budget. You’ll build a capable team of Project Engineers, manage budgets and stakeholders, and drive governance across sites.

Across the role you’ll ensure CDM and HSE compliance, develop compelling business cases, and report progress to clients and senior leaders. Veolia offers a pension, wellbeing resources and development opportunities.