Project Manager - Walsall

SSI services; Walsall; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK engineering firm is seeking a project manager based in Walsall to deliver Mechanical and Electrical projects across the Midlands and Cambridgeshire. Candidates must possess engineering qualifications, excellent communication skills, and experience in the Water Industry. The role offers a salary up to £50k, a company car, and a cashback pension, with the potential for remote work.

Benefits

Company car

Cashback pension

Training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Held appropriate qualifications in engineering and understand relevant legislation and regulations.
• Proficient with health & safety compliance and management.
• Technical understanding of M&E requirements in the Water Industry.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the delivery of M&E projects under frameworks from £1k - £2M.
• Work with teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Manage health & safety and site inspection targets, liaising with clients.

Skills

Customer skills

IT literate in MS Office

Organizational skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

Education

Engineering qualifications

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Salary

Up to 50k, Company Car / Cashback pension and other benefits

Location

Based out of our Walsall offices covering Midlands and Cambridgeshire Region, potential to work remotely.

About the company

We are the Mechanical and Electrical section of Integrated Water Services. Better known as IWS M&E and part of South Staffordshire Plc. IWS M&E provides pump diagnostics and refurbishment, project management, telemetry, chemical dosing and control, instrumentation installation and maintenance, environmental management, plant and infrastructure maintenance and emergency response. These services and cost efficient solutions for water, wastewater and environmental problems are provided 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year anywhere in the UK. IWS M&E is a successful, growing company that is looking for talented employees who want to work in an environment that is challenging and rewarding.

About the Job

• Reporting to the Central Contracts Manager
• Responsible for the delivery of M&E projects under South Staffordshire & Cambridge Water Frameworks from £1k - >
• £2M
• Work with the Project, Commercial, Design, & Operations team to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Ensure compliance with CDM
• Plan resource effectively and ensure internal processes are followed including monthly programme & forecast updates
• Follow tender processes and supplier evaluations
• Responsible for proactive management of health & safety, Site Inspection targets, and liaison with clients and suppliers
• Reviewing subcontractor approvals and performance
• Training and career development opportunities
• Participate in client initiatives, be responsible for achieving KPI’s and increased Health & Safety performance

About the successful applicant

• Be well organised, have excellent customer skills and be IT literate in MS Office packages including MS Project
• Hold appropriate qualifications in engineering and be able to display a sound understanding of relevant Legislation, CDM Regulations & duties, and NEC Contracts
• Have appropriate experience and a technical understanding of the M&E requirements in the Water Industry
• Be a ‘can do’ person with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Require a full driving licence and there will be an element of working away with the role as and when required
• Deliver schemes as required in other areas that fall under the Central Frameworks & Contracts Managers responsibility

Closing date 30 / 04 / 2024