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Project Manager - Utilities

Lynx Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Halifax, West Yorkshire HX1 2XW

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading international smart metering solutions provider is looking for a Project Manager with at least 5 years of project management experience to join their UK operations.
  • This remote position, which includes hybrid working from Halifax, focuses on managing complex projects in the water and thermal energy sectors, particularly in smart metering and IoT technologies.
  • Candidates should have a recognized project management qualification and strong stakeholder management skills, along with experience in customer requirements and expectations.
  • The role offers a competitive base salary along with a bonus scheme, private healthcare, a group pension scheme, and 30 days of annual leave.
  • This position presents significant growth potential and excellent career progression opportunities as the company expands its presence in the UK market.

Project Manager - Utilities Sector

Location: Remote (UK-based) with hybrid working from Halifax

Permanent, Full-time

A leading international smart metering solutions provider is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their expanding UK operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of smart cities and IoT technologies within the water and thermal energy sectors.

About the Role

You will lead complex, multi-stakeholder projects focused on smart metering, IoT, and Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) solutions. This position combines hands-on project delivery with strategic business development, offering significant growth potential as we expand our UK presence.

Key Responsibilities

  • End-to-end management of technical projects from scope definition through to completion
  • Stakeholder management across internal teams and external partners
  • Leading tender processes and managing IoT/DaaS trials
  • Overseeing project budgets, timelines, and KPIs
  • Contributing to business development and partner relationship management

Required Experience & Skills

  • Minimum 5 years' project management experience
  • Recognised project management qualification
  • Strong track record in managing complex technical projects
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience in managing customer requirements and expectations
  • Full UK driving license and willingness to travel occasionally

Desirable Experience

  • Knowledge of water utility sector
  • Understanding of AMR/AMI, IoT, and DaaS technologies
  • Existing industry network in water/thermal energy sector

Package & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary + bonus scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Group pension scheme
  • 30 days annual leave
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Technical training provided

This role offers excellent career progression opportunities as we continue our expansion in the UK market over the next two years.

Working Arrangements

  • Remote working model with flexibility
  • Regular travel within UK required
  • Occasional European travel

Interested candidates should apply with a CV and cover letter highlighting relevant project management experience and technical knowledge.

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