Senior Drainage Projects Manager | Midlands to London

Metcor; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Car Allowance and bonus

Company Mobile Phone

Personal Accident Cover

Life Insurance

Access to virtual GP

Early Christmas Pay – monthly pay day

Employee assistance programme

Metcor Hub – Benefits/Savings/Perks

Annual leave

Company pension

Job summary

Metcor is seeking an Experienced Project Manager based in the Coventry area to lead underground drainage rehabilitation and repair projects from enquiry through mobilisation, delivery and close-out.

You will travel from the Midlands to London, manage budgets and deliver to schedule, quality and client expectations while maintaining rigorous Health & Safety standards across direct and subcontractor teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience within the drainage or utilities sector.
• Proven track record of developing projects from enquiry through to completion.
• Managing budgets, forecasts and financial performance.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Flexible and willing to travel from the Midlands to London.
• Able to do stayaways to ensure projects are completed.

Responsibilities

• Develop client requests, survey findings and technical recommendations into commercially viable and profitable project works.
• Manage drainage rehabilitation and repair projects from enquiry through mobilisation, delivery and close-out.
• Deliver projects in line with agreed programme, budget, quality standards and client expectations.
• Support larger and longer-duration projects under the direction of the Project Management team, enabling greater project capacity and clearer ownership across the department.
• Attend site surveys, client meetings and project review meetings to establish scope, identify solutions and secure project opportunities.
• Take day-to-day responsibility for project Health & Safety delivery, ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures and legislative requirements.
• Prepare and review project RAMS, programmes, resource requirements and delivery plans.
• Produce regular project progress, commercial and operational reports for senior management.
• Health & Safety Responsibilities
• Ensure all projects are delivered in accordance with company Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct site inspections and safety audits throughout project delivery.
• Ensure appropriate RAMS, permits and site-specific controls are in place prior to commencement of works.
• Promote a positive safety culture across direct labour and subcontractor teams.
• Investigate incidents, near misses and non-conformances, implementing corrective actions where required.

Skills

10+ years drainage/utilities

Full UK driving licence

Project management

Excellent communication

Organisational/planning

Willing to travel Midlands-London

Job description

Metcor is seeking an Experienced Project Manager based in the Coventry area to lead underground drainage rehabilitation and repair projects from enquiry through mobilisation, delivery and close-out.

You will travel from the Midlands to London, manage budgets and deliver to schedule, quality and client expectations while maintaining rigorous Health & Safety standards across direct and subcontractor teams.