Project Manager

CUPONING PULICIDAD S.L.; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the Yorkshire region is seeking a Project Manager to join their Asset Delivery Team. This role offers the chance to manage and deliver essential water and wastewater projects, contributing to the well-being of over 5.4 million people. With a focus on sustainability and community service, you will oversee capital projects, ensuring they meet time, cost, and quality standards. This position not only promises a competitive salary and benefits but also emphasizes work-life balance and personal career progression. If you are passionate about project management and want to make a real difference, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company car lease scheme

Annual bonus opportunity

Attractive pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Life assurance cover

Health cash plan scheme

Gym membership discounts

Online GP service

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in project teams managing budgets and interpreting financial data.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver capital projects on time, cost, and quality.
• Lead collaborative project teams and maintain effective communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

NEC4 Accreditation

APMQ or similar

Job description

Company Description

Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England.

Job Description

Project Manager (two vacancies)

About

Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water:

• We offer a competitive salary, 4b, £43,362 - £54,202, depending on experience
• A company car through company car lease scheme
• Annual incentive-related bonus (£1000 maximum Bonus Opportunity for the Performance Year)
• Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)
• Development opportunities in line with the Project Manager progression plan
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus an extra wellness day!
• Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary
• A great benefits package choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.
• Retail savings scheme
• Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more!
  
  

Location: Buttershaw, Bradford, or the Alliance Collaborated Office, hybrid working - 2 days in total in the office per week

Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday Friday

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join the Asset Delivery Team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. Could this be you?

What We Do

Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, its so much more than this.

We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshires water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the regions health, wellbeing, and prosperity.

New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry.

The Asset Delivery team are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. This role will be working in our AMP8 Asset Delivery Team delivering the Storm Overflow Programme. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new way of working for Yorkshire Water and delivering the benefits to our Customers.

Do you want to work for a Yorkshire-Based company that is creating a thriving Yorkshire for both its customers and the Environment? Our teams within Asset Delivery work on Projects that not only improve water and waste services for our customers but create a sustainable environment for all. You will join a team of friendly and driven people from diverse backgrounds with varying experience.

You will have a flexible working contract that puts focus on work-life balance as your personal wellbeing is important to us. This is not just a job its a career and as part of your role you will have the opportunity to work through a personal career progression plan which allows you to focus on developing your potential as a Project Manager and this will be supported by both internal and external training opportunities.

Yorkshire Water has a focus on High Performing Teams whereby its people are at the heart of everything we do and are given autonomy, trust and choice to contribute to sustainable solutions in a collaborative and supportive culture.

Where You Fit In

As our Project Manager you will:

• Join our Asset Delivery Team, managing and successfully delivering capital projects to time, cost & quality working delivering the AMP8 Storm Overflow Programme.
• Lead collaborative project teams consisting of YW & Partner colleagues, plus other stakeholders, to efficiently deliver your programme of work
• Manage a programme budget on multiple projects of varying values at any one time and over multiple financial years
• Draft and manage project contracts with our Partners, assisted by project sponsors and specialist contract & commercial colleagues
• Keep a spotlight on Health & Safety, Carbon net zero targets, and Environmental sustainability, ensuring they remain a high priority in your project delivery. Site visits will be required to undertake Health and Safety, attend meetings and carrying out assurance activities
• Work with key stakeholders and customers, both internal & external, maintaining effective communication, positive relationships, and managed expectations
• Obtain project funding approvals, and maintain good financial governance throughout the life of your projects
• Ensure accurate project data is maintained in various systems, including monthly forecasting of expenditure and key milestone dates.
  
  

What Skills & Qualifications You Will Need

• Experience working in a project team or similar environment
• Manage budgets and interpret financial data
• Build strong working relationships with a variety of stakeholders
• Personable nature and collaborative approach
• Strong communicator both written and verbally
• Confident to challenge and question to ensure project success
• Problem solving to resolve and mediate project issues
• Comfortable working independently and taking the initiative
• A full UK driving licence
  
  

You Will Also Benefit From Having

• NEC4 Accreditation
• APMQ (or similar)
• Working knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations
  
  

We embrace a flexible working model, where our hybrid setup typically requires an average of 2 days in the office / on site per week. This could be slightly more when collaborative efforts, training or meeting deadlines demand it. For those who prefer to work on-site, our office is open Monday-Friday during working hours.

If youre an experienced Project Management professional and want to help us deliver exceptional service for our customers whilst protecting the environment, then apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer for you.

We are proud to serve the Yorkshire region and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that is reflective of the communities we serve. We strongly encourage candidates of all different backgrounds to apply.

If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check, carried out through a Third Party Company, prior to commencing employment. Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance.

Kelda Group reserve the right to close this position. We therefore advise that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible.

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