Senior Construction Project Manager

Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc; Kingston upon Thames; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company is seeking a Project Manager to oversee Energy Projects, ensuring compliance and governance throughout. The successful candidate will have extensive project management experience along with specific knowledge in low-carbon technologies. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with home-based work and occasional travel to London.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Retail discounts

Access to health resources

Virtual GP access

Paid volunteering day

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive project management skills and experience.
• Specific experience in low-carbon technologies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects remain within budget and meet delivery programmes.
• Champion best practices in project management techniques.
• Provide robust governance of all projects.

Skills

Project management

Negotiation

Communication

Innovation

Low-carbon technologies

Job description

Introduction

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we’re looking for someone who’s just as committed to genuine change and to bringing our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.

We’re proud to have been named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we’re also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We’re dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long‑term condition who opt‑in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We’re also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Salary & Location

£69,887 per year - estimated? Full time NEWREMOTE. Ready to find the right role for you? Salary - Up to £65,000 per annum plus company car or car allowance, bonus, healthcare, and pension (Package up to 84k). Location - Home-based with travel to London (Kingston). Hours - Full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Meet the delivery programme for the of Energy Projects and ensure they remain within budget.
• Flexibility to work across multiple business units.
• Ensure site activities are compliant with regulations and permits and Veolia internal procedures.
• Champion best practice in project management techniques and ensure full implementation of project management processes.
• Provide robust governance of projects including review of project programme/risk/costs/margin and other due diligence.
• Ensure regular reporting for all projects including time, cashflow, budget and risks.
• Strong influencing and negotiating skills with high‑level stakeholders.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and to deliver update reports.
• High levels of innovation to ensure that the projects delivered support Veolia’s growth in the market.
• Ability to meet varied project deadlines.
• Specific experience in low‑carbon technologies.

Qualifications

• Extensive project management skills and experience.
• Strong influencing and negotiating skills with high‑level stakeholders.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and to deliver update reports.
• High levels of innovation to ensure that the projects delivered support Veolia’s growth in the market.
• Ability to meet varied project deadlines.
• Specific experience in low‑carbon technologies.

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

Benefits

• Access to our company pension scheme
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well‑known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• 24‑hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• One paid day’s leave every year to volunteer and support your community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential