Program Manager

Jayfair Recruitment Solutions; Alfreton CP; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency is looking for a Programme Manager to oversee projects in the water and gas sectors. The ideal candidate will have experience managing programmes in these fields and may hold an engineering degree. This role offers opportunities for development and progression to senior management. Competency in governance and finance is essential. Based in Alfreton, United Kingdom.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in managing programs in the water or gas market.
• Understanding of engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide governance oversight on key framework programmes.
• Support project managers in developing mobilisation plans.
• Chair internal programme review meetings.
• Work closely with finance on programme performance.
• Support bids team with changes.

Skills

Programme management

Risk management

Client reporting

Financial forecasting

Education

HNC/HND or degree in engineering

Job description

PROGRAM MANAGER - PROGRAMME MANAGER - PROGRAMME COORDINATOR

Infrasrtructure - gas - water - utilities

Due to growth, our client is now looking to recruit a programme manager to oversee a variety of projects within the water and gas sector. For this role our client is seeking someone who has experience in either the water or gas industry.

Key responsibilities will include :

• Providing governance oversight on key framework programmes and major projects, ensuring consistency of delivery, commercial control, and risk management.
• Supporting project managers in developing mobilisation plans, progress tracking, and client reporting documentation.
• Chairing regular internal programme review meetings to track progress, manage risks, and ensure alignment with budget and contractual obligations.
• Working closely with finance and operations teams to forecast programme performance, costs, and cash flow.
• Supporting the bids team with any ongoing changes.

This role does offer room for development and will allow the right candidate to progress to senior management level.

The ideal candidate will have :

• Previous experience in managing programs within either the water or gas market
• An understanding of engineering (a HNC / HND or degree within engineering would be beneficial)

Experience in supporting teams to deliv...