Construction Project Manager jobs in United Kingdom

Location: Huntingdon/Milton Keynes

Salary: Circa 42,000 (dependent on experience)

Contract: Permanent / Full time 37hrs pw

At Anglian Water our values are that together, we will: Build trust, do the right thing, and we are always exploring.

We are Self Lay; our market share is growing year on year as Self-Lay Providers (SLP) and New Appointments and Variations (NAV) are becoming an increasingly popular delivery route for developers. We are part of Development Services delivering infrastructure projects across our regions. This includes installation of new water mains for housing developments, water mains diversions & reinforcements, service connections, and metering.

An opportunity has arisen to join the Self-Lay & NAV team. You will drive collaborative working and be the fundamental support for our Self-Lay Providers and NAV customers. Whilst always being an advocate for Anglian Water, ensuring that our standards are met and maintained.

You will play a key part in managing the whole project lifespan from design through to final cost reconciliation. Ensuring a smooth journey for our customers whilst monitoring and managing project budgets. This is an exciting role, where no two days are the same. Stakeholder management skills will be vital to provide high quality and effective internal and external engagement. Teamwork is a must, once trained you will be given a geographical patch, but we have a country over club culture.

Working collaboratively across Developer Services teams, Operational teams, our Contract Partners, Self-Lay and NAV customers, you will maintain smooth and efficient workflow processes preventing siloed working. Effective communication skills are essential to liaise with people across many teams and levels within the business and external stakeholders.

Ideally Project Enginering/ Management experience and commercial awareness. Alongside this ideally you will have experience in:

• Actively seek to be Safer Every Day
• CDM Construction knowledge
• Ability to build customer relationships
• A team player
• Attention to detail
• Highly organised mean you can managing multiple projects at once
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt and change to find solutions
• A water distribution engineering background would be an advantage

• Personal private health care
• 26 days annual leave – rising with length of service
• Car cash allowance up to £450pcm
• Flexible working – Includes a mixture of home, site and Anglian Water Office
• Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6%
• Bonus scheme
• Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.

Here at Anglian Water, we are one of the leading providers of water and water recycling services in the UK and our organisation is an industry benchmark for quality and customer service. What makes us unique is our commitment to providing the development people need to make a real difference. If you care about excellent customer service, your career and the environment, then we want to hear from you. We believe that equal opportunities mean inclusion, diversity and fair treatment for all.

Closing Date: 26th September 2025

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