Job Details

Location: Birmingham / West Midlands
Sector: Water / Wastewater
Contract: Outside IR35
Rate: Up to -550 per day
Start: ASAP

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to support accelerated works on a major water project near Birmingham as part of the Severn Trent framework.

The role will take responsibility for coordinating project delivery across engineering, construction and MEICA activities, ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently against an accelerated programme.

• Manage the delivery of the project through construction, installation, commissioning and handover.
• Coordinate engineering, site, commercial and supply-chain teams.
• Manage programme, cost, quality, safety and project risk.
• Monitor progress and drive delivery against key milestones.
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers.
• Coordinate interfaces between civil, mechanical, electrical and process packages.
• Lead project meetings and provide clear progress reporting.
• Identify programme or delivery risks and implement mitigation measures.
• Work closely with the client and key project stakeholders.
• Oversee testing, commissioning and handover activities.

• Proven Project Management experience within water, wastewater or MEICA delivery.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering and construction projects.
• Strong understanding of project programmes, commercial management and risk.
• Experience managing subcontractors and supply-chain partners.
• Good knowledge of health, safety and quality requirements within construction.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Previous Severn Trent experience would be advantageous.

Due to the accelerated nature of the programme, immediate or short-notice availability is highly desirable.