Project Manager

Inclusionmaking Kier; Warrington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Warrington is looking for a Project Manager to join their United Utilities Contract. This role involves managing project activities efficiently and safely while ensuring compliance with client expectations. You should hold a minimum HNC in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and relevant safety certifications. The company is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace, ensuring opportunities for all applicants.

Qualifications

• Minimum HNC in Civil Engineering or Construction/Project Management preferred.
• Relevant safety certifications like SMSTS or First Aid required.
• Collaborative approach essential for managing project teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage project activities for timely and budget-compliant delivery.
• Provide constructability and value-engineering insights during early stages.
• Maintain stakeholder relationships and monitor project progress.

Skills

Safety management

Collaboration

Project management

Education

HNC in Civil Engineering or Construction/Project Management

Safety certifications (e.g., SMSTS, First Aid)

Tools

Full Driving Licence

Job description

We're looking for a Project Manager to join our United Utilities Contract. Hours: 45 hours per week; some flexibility on hours available if desired – just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

Responsibilities

As a Project Manager, you'll be working within the United Utilities AMP8 team to support the delivery of multi-disciplinary design and build projects. You will play a key role in ensuring project activities run safely, efficiently, and in line with client expectations.

Your day to day will include:

• Managing project activities to ensure safe delivery on time and within budget.
• Contributing constructability and value‑engineering insight during early project stages.
• Coordinating with stakeholders and supply chain partners to maintain strong working relationships.
• Monitoring progress, identifying risks, and supporting the preparation of performance and commercial reports.
• Promoting a culture focused on safety, quality, and wellbeing across the project team.

Qualifications

This role of Project Manager is great for you if:

• You hold a minimum HNC in Civil Engineering or Construction/Project Management.
• You hold relevant safety certifications (e.g., SMSTS, First Aid).
• You take a collaborative, trusted, and focused approach to managing projects and supporting your team.
• You hold a Full Driving Licence.

Disability Confident

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Diversity and Inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.