Project Manager

Macstaff Careers; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utilities company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Manager to oversee major infrastructure projects. In this role, you will manage significant utilities initiatives, utilize cutting-edge technologies, and support innovative funding models. Ideal candidates will have experience in project management within the utilities sector, with a focus on national infrastructure programs. This position offers a hybrid working model from the Brighton office.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing major infrastructure projects, preferably in the utilities sector.
• Strong understanding of project management practices including planning and risk management.
• Ability to develop commercial models and procurement strategies.

Responsibilities

• Manage major utilities projects from planning through to delivery.
• Lead the delivery of workstream packages through governance and risk management.
• Support commercial model development and procurement strategy.

Job description

You will like

Managing major utilities projects from Brighton office with hybrid #WFH for a utilities leader who are embarking on one of the most ambitious infrastructure programmes in the water industry.

You can be proud to be a part of nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs) that are central to future-proofing water supply & raising environmental standards across the region.

You will like

The Project Manager job role itself, where you will play a key role in a nationally significant, £1bn+ infrastructure project, working with cutting‑edge technologies and innovative funding models (including PPP / PFI).

You will support major infrastructure programmes including their Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) initiative - a pioneering model using third‑party finance to fund future assets - and their Development Consent Order (DCO) workstream, which enables the delivery of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs). More specifically :

• Leading the delivery of your workstream package through planning, risk management, and governance.

Supporting the development of commercial models and procurement strategy ...