Project Manager (DSEAR)

RSE; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car Allowance

Hybrid Working

Private Healthcare

Holiday Allowance of 31 days

Company Pension Scheme

Employee Discount Platform

Job summary

RSE is seeking a Project Manager to join their Chemical and Biological team in Edinburgh. The role involves overseeing DSEAR projects, particularly focusing on Chlorine Gas and Methanol Dosing. Responsibilities include project liaison, managing design systems, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, experience in hazardous environments, and strong project management skills. RSE promotes a culture of innovation and personal development.

Qualifications

• Qualification to degree / HND/ HNC level in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience working in a Hazardous Environment, preferably Chlorine Gas or Methanol Dosing.
• Proven track record in Project Management with an engineering or supervisory background.

Responsibilities

• Project liaison from enquiry stage to final acceptance and documentation.
• Manage the design of systems and products, ensuring alignment with design specifications.
• Production of risk assessments and method statements.

Skills

Project Management

Hazardous Environment Experience

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Innovative Thinking

Education

Degree / HND / HNC level in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

What Are We Looking For?

Following continued success, our Chemical and Biological team is looking for a Project Manager (DSEAR) to join the team on a permanent basis. You’ll be responsible for the delivery of our DSEAR projects with a focus on Chlorine Gas and Methanol Dosing and managing all aspects of their performance. This will require supervision of operational sites and their delivery teams, including Project Engineers, Site Managers, Supervisors and Sub‑Contractors. Please note this role will also include managing and working in hazardous environments.

Key Duties of the Role

• Project liaison from enquiry stage to final acceptance and documentation. Meeting with clients to discuss specific requirements and carry out site surveys as required.
• Ensure all technical information is available when required for the delivery of design and/or construction.
• Interpret and check drawings, specifications, and schedules for all activities. Directing works accordingly & preparing final documentation (As Built Drawings etc.).
• Early identification and resolution of non-conformance within both the design and construction phase.
• Manage the design of systems and products, ensuring alignment with design specifications and technical aspects.
• Production of risk assessments and method statements.
• Management of health, safety, and environmental issues.

What Do You Need?

• Qualification to degree / HND/ HNC level in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience working in a Hazardous Environment, preferable Chlorine Gas or Methanol Dosing.
• Proven track record in Project Management, with an engineering or supervisory background.
• Experience in NEC contracts would be beneficial.
• 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

Who Are We?

RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market-leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater, and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides off‑site modular build solutions using a low‑carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. 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. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we’re on hand for all our clients’ needs. 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 RSE Offer

• Industry‑leading salary based on your experience.
• Company Car Allowance
• Hybrid Working (where applicable)
• Private Healthcare (Personal)
• Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years’ service.
• Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work
• Discounted National Gym Membership
• Professional Fees Paid
• Employee Discount Platform
• EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme
• Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse.

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. If you’re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now.

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