Utilities Project Manager

Waterman Aspen; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK seeks a Utilities Project Manager to join their team in Sheffield. The role involves delivering water and wastewater projects, developing client relationships, and managing project teams. Successful candidates will have strong communication, analytical, and leadership skills, along with relevant qualifications. The position offers professional growth opportunities, paid professional subscriptions, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a pension plan.

Benefits

Salary aligned with experience

Contribution to commuting mileage

Permanent health insurance

25 days annual leave

Company pension contribution

Paid community volunteering day

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering Civil Engineering projects
• Experience with water and wastewater projects
• Confidence in client meetings and proposal development
• Willingness to travel as required for projects
• Experience in design and build projects
• Previous experience with water companies
• Knowledge of different contract types and procurement options

Responsibilities

• Work on diverse projects for various clients
• Apply and develop skills in a varied client base
• Career development and training supported by mentors
• Manage and motivate project teams

Skills

Strong report writing

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Creativity

Leadership skills

Business development skills

Education

HND or HNC qualification (advantageous)

Project Management qualification or ongoing

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Join Waterman Aspen as a Utilities Project Manager and enjoy the benefits of being part of our team, working on diverse projects for our clients. As a key member of the Utilities and Streetworks team, you can expect:

1. A varied client base to apply and develop your skills
2. Support from clients for your technical growth
3. Exposure to your industry, enhancing your knowledge and skills
4. Career development and training to achieve your professional or academic goals, supported by our mentors and managers
5. Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice
6. Experience in delivering Civil Engineering projects and relevant qualifications
7. Strong report writing, communication, and teamwork skills
8. Experience with water and wastewater projects
9. Confidence in client meetings and proposal development
10. Willingness to travel as required for projects
11. Analytical skills, problem-solving, attention to detail, and creativity
12. Experience in design and build projects
13. High commercial awareness
14. Business development skills and strong client relationship management
15. Leadership skills in managing and motivating project teams
16. Previous experience with water companies
17. HND or HNC qualification is advantageous
18. Project Management qualification or ongoing in this area
19. Knowledge of different contract types (including NEC) and procurement options

Additional benefits include:

• Salary aligned with experience, skills, and location
• Contribution to commuting mileage
• Permanent health insurance
• 25 days annual leave plus optional purchase of up to 5 more days, plus public holidays
• Company pension contribution
• Salary sacrifice options for additional benefits
• One paid Waterman Aspen Community Day for volunteering