Project Manager

Pure Tech Recruitment Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance or company car

Pension and private healthcare

Career progression

Job summary

Pure Tech Recruitment Limited is seeking a site-based Project Manager for a civil engineering client operating across the UK. You will manage water sector projects valued up to £2m, ensuring delivery on time, on budget and to high standards, with flexible working arrangements and multiple local sites including Basingstoke, Camberley, Bracknell, Windsor, Guildford, Maidenhead and Slough.

Ideal candidates will hold a Civil Engineering degree or HND, plus water/sewage project experience, strong H&S

Qualifications

• Degree or HND in Civil Engineering required.
• Experience in water and/or sewage sectors preferred.
• Familiarity with NEC3 processes and contract reporting desired.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for project on time and on budget.
• Control programmes in line with policies and procedures.
• Manage lifecycle from mobilisation to handover.
• Lead site teams for successful execution.
• Maintain client satisfaction and contract delivery.
• Attend coordination and progress meetings with clients.

Skills

Health & safety awareness

Contract/ NEC3 familiarity

Commercial acumen

Programme management

Team leadership

Education

Degree or HND in Civil Engineering

IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management

CSCS card

First Aid training

EUSR

Job description

Our Civil Engineering client operates throughout the UK delivering integrated solutions for projects in Water, Utilities, Rail, Highway’s and Energy.

You would be working for a progressive civil engineering subcontractor operating within the non-infrastructure water sector, delivering civil packages projects for Tier 1 contractors on a local five-year water treatment framework. You will be managing a portfolio of projects up to the value of £2m.

With the water industry undergoing a significant and unprecedented increase in capital expenditure — including regulators approving a £104 billion spending plan for the (AMP8 period) — this role offers long‑term security and a strong pipeline of local projects over the next five years and beyond.

Due to continuous growth, they are looking for a Project Manager to join their delivery team.

You will be a site‑based Project Manager with flexible working arrangements. Projects are located within Basingstoke, Camberley, Bracknell, Windsor, Guildford, Maidenhead and Slough.

Responsibilities

• The Project Manager has overall responsibility for ensuring our projects is completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard.
• Control all aspects of programmes ensuring systems, policies and procedures are fully adhered to.
• Managing the project lifecycle from end to end: through mobilisation, delivery through to completion and handover.
• Leading a team of site teams to ensure successful execution of the programme.
• Overall responsibility for commercial and programme delivery whilst ensuring client satisfaction.
• Attend/arrange co‑ordination, progress and programme/resource meetings as required with clients.

Experience required

• Degree or HND in Civil Engineering.
• Preferably the Project Manager will have previous experience of working within the water and / or sewage industries.
• Or previous experience in a similar role within Civil Engineering and design & build projects.
• Strong civil engineering background with solid knowledge of health, safety, quality and environmental procedures.
• Commercial understanding, to assist with reporting and monitoring in line with the contract (Contractors Instruction, Compensation Event, NEC3 processes).
• Relevant H&S qualifications (IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management, A relevant CSCS card, First Aid training and EUSR).

Salary & Benefits

• £70,000 - £80,000 depending on experience.
• Car allowance of circa £7,000 or company car.
• Clear career progression into Cost Engineering.
• Pension and private healthcare.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.