Water Infrastructure Project Lead

Bethell Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bethell Construction in Greater Manchester seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end civil engineering projects in the water sector. You will manage site teams, coordinate clients, design teams, and supply chain partners to deliver on time, on budget and to high safety standards.

Applicants should have a construction/civil engineering qualification, CSCS, a full UK driving licence, and a track record in water or utilities projects.

Qualifications

• HNC, HND or Degree in a construction or civil engineering related discipline.
• CSCS accreditation.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience managing civil engineering projects, ideally within the water or utilities sector.
• Good understanding of NEC contracts.
• Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and construction health and safety requirements.
• Excellent planning, organisational and leadership skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Temporary Works Supervisor qualification.
• SEATS (Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme) certification.
• Previous experience working on water industry frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage water sector civil engineering projects from inception through to completion.
• Ensure the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance are maintained at all times.
• Develop strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders and supply chain partners.
• Monitor project progress, resources, costs and programme performance.
• Manage subcontractors and site teams, ensuring works are delivered safely and to the required quality standards.
• Support commercial activities including valuations, variations and contract administration.
• Ensure quality assurance processes are implemented and maintained, targeting right-first-time delivery and zero defects.
• Maintain accurate project records and reporting, providing regular updates to clients and senior management.
• Drive continuous improvement, innovation and best practice across project delivery.
• Promote and uphold the Bethell values of Safety, Customer Focus, Integrity, Sustainability and Excellence.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Planning

Stakeholder management

Communication

Budget management

Health & safety

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in construction or civil engineering

CSCS accreditation

Tools

Temporary Works Supervisor qualification

SEATS certification

Job description

Bethell Construction in Greater Manchester seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end civil engineering projects in the water sector. You will manage site teams, coordinate clients, design teams, and supply chain partners to deliver on time, on budget and to high safety standards.

Applicants should have a construction/civil engineering qualification, CSCS, a full UK driving licence, and a track record in water or utilities projects.