Project Manager

WES; Pontyclun; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading salary

Holiday 25 days + holidays

Other Benefits

Job summary

WES is seeking a Project Manager in Pontyclun to lead complex chemical dosing projects from inception to delivery. You will work with the client and multidisciplinary teams to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes with the highest safety and quality standards.

This role emphasizes proactive stakeholder engagement, engineering oversight, and rigorous project governance in a UK industrial context. The ideal candidate holds an engineering qualification with a proven PM track record, strong planning

Qualifications

• Proven track record in project management within engineering or supervision.
• Strong time management and multitasking abilities.
• Good interpersonal skills to lead and motivate teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan projects to hit client installation and delivery dates.
• Manage design, schedules and calculations to meet performance.
• Control project costs and margins, procurement, and budget.
• Coordinate change and variation management and contract admin.
• Ensure safety and compliance with HSEQ policies and standards.
• Prepare docs for workshop manufacture and site installation.
• Lead regular project reviews and stakeholder communications.
• Coordinate commissioning, certification, and close-out paperwork.
• Interpret and apply contract and client expectations.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Client Focus

Budget Control

Education

HNC/HND/BEng or equivalent in Eng

Job description

We Are WES - A Market Leader in Chemical Dosing Solutions

What Are We Looking For?

Due to continued growth, WES, part of the RSE Group, is looking for a Project Manager to join us on a permanent basis in Pontyclun. This role involves a high degree of technical & commercial understanding and a strong focus on client satisfaction, ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. The Project Manager will serve as the primary point of contact for clients, managing all aspects of the project lifecycle and leading a multidisciplinary approach to deliver complex and customized chemical dosing solutions for a variety of industries.

Some of Your Key Duties Include:

• Project planning to achieve the optimum WES, and agreed client installation & delivery dates.
• Ensuring that when part of a project, design, equipment schedules, P&ID's, layouts, calculations, etc, are all appropriate and suitable to achieve project performance requirements.
• Project cost & budget management to achieve or improve upon agreed project margins.
• Materials & equipment procurement to ensure effectiveness and cost / quality balance.
• Change & variation management & control to maximise opportunity & mitigate risk to project margins, including appropriate contract administration and communication of changes and variations.
• Ensure that all projects are installed to operational safety requirements, and to comply with the company's and statutory HSEQ policies and regulations.
• Preparation of documents & information to allow workshop manufacture / assembly of projects to be efficient & effective.
• Managing customer & WES stakeholder expectations by facilitation of regular project review meetings, progress reports, etc.
• Planning & preparation of documents & information to allow site installation activities to be undertaken efficiently & effectively.
• Coordination of system commissioning, certification, & documentation.
• Contract compliance in respect of timely payment applications, notices, submissions, etc.
• Ensuring the Business Plan is delivered in alignment with the Chem-Bio Group goals & objectives.
• Engage in the overriding philosophy of Standardisation & Productisation throughout the project lifecycle & manage internal & external drivers of such.
• Deliver project milestones consistently on budget with a drive to standardise the products within the Business Stream portfolio.
• Correctly and effectively interpret and administer contract and commercial terms.
• Interpretation of the WES proposal, client specification & expectations of all parties.

What Do You Need?

• HNC, HND, BEng or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Proven track record in Project Management, with an engineering or supervisory background.
• Good time management, with the ability to multitask, plan and organise day-to-day workloads within a busy environment.
• Good interpersonal skills with an ability to work with, lead and motivate others, and be able to bring projects to successful completion.
• Driven, with an ability to work individually and with teams under your direction.
• Innovative thinking, with an ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies.
• Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Full UK Driving Licence

WES - Who Are We?

WES is one of the leading suppliers of specialist Chemical Dosing systems in the UK. Simply put, we do it all. Our service offering includes design, manufacture, and installation of innovative chemical dosing solutions for the UK water industry and industrial manufacturing markets. Our nationwide coverage means WES is well placed to offer integrated solutions and support services across the UK. Uniquely, chemical dosing is not a division of WES, it is WES. We believe this gives us cutting edge advantage in the marketplace, and our people are at the forefront of our innovation.

WES is part of the RSE group of companies, offering us a unique advantage in the marketplace. RSE is the leading partner of choice in the design, build & maintenance of water treatment & water recycling equipment. Delivering products and services to clients across the UK, RSE's offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence.

RSE - Who Are We?

Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning.

Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE's key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development.

What We Offer

• Industry-leading salary based on your experience.
• A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go.
• Holiday Allowance of 25 days + bank holidays.
• Other Benefits

In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive.