Project Manager

BGEN Ltd; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

Death in Service Benefit

Hybrid working after probation

Extra holidays up to 5 days

My Rewards discounts

Employee assistance programme

25 days annual leave

Car allowance / car sacrifice

Job summary

BGEN Ltd is seeking a project delivery professional to lead multidisciplinary electrical and utility projects. You will manage scope, cost, quality and schedule while maintaining strong client relationships and clear communication with engineers, supervisors and subcontractors.

The role emphasizes safety, risk management and continuous improvement, with opportunities to contribute to a wide range of infra projects across utilities and water sectors.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering electrical, control, or utilities projects.
• Ability to manage several projects at once.
• Knowledge of project management tools and reporting requirements.
• Proven communication with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery with scope, cost, quality and schedule focus.
• Maintain programmes, forecasts and client communications.
• Guide engineers, supervisors and subcontractors to meet safety standards.
• Identify risks and opportunities and implement practical plans.
• Share progress updates and manage changes with clients and partners.
• Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned.

Skills

Project finances

Multi-project management

MS Project

Excel

Project tools

Electrical/Utilities knowledge

Driving licence

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Job description

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where you’ll be working?

We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.

This role will join BGEN - one of the UK's largest multidisciplinary design and build contractors with over 100 years of industry experience. We support clients in the water, power & energy, pharmaceutical, nuclear and food and beverage industries to deliver next generation, value-added engineering solutions

What you'll be doing?

You’ll lead project delivery with a steady focus on meeting scope, cost, quality, and schedule goals. Keep programmes, forecasts, and reports up to date while staying closely connected with clients as their main point of contact.

You’ll guide engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, ensuring all work meets standards and safety expectations. Identify risks and opportunities early and put practical plans in place.

You’ll share clear progress updates, manage changes smoothly, and encourage open, collaborative working with clients and partners.

You’ll drive continuous improvement through feedback and lessons learned.

What you'll bring?

• Commercial awareness and an understanding of project finances
• Ability to manage several projects at once
• MS Project, Excel, and key project management tools
• Knowledge of electrical, control, and utility infrastructure work
• CSCS/ECS card and SMSTS/SSSTS
• Full UK driving licence
• Proven experience in electrical, control, or utilities projects

What’s in it for you?

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;

• Company Pension Scheme
• Death in Service Benefit
• Hybrid working is available following initial probationary period.
• Opportunity to purchase additional holidays per year (up to 5 days for full time employees)
• My Rewards - offering discounts on high street and online shopping
• Employee assistance programme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

In addition, this role offers;

• Private health care for you
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!

Car Allowance or Car Sacrifice

About Us

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.

Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet

We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations

We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts

We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.

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