Back to search
Role: Project Manager - Thames Water
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: North London (Thames Water Region)
Contact: Aaron Taylor @ Randstad
Are you an experienced Project Manager seeking a leadership role within a prominent large contractor in the water industry? Our client, a leading contractor known for delivering exceptional infrastructure projects, is looking for a proactive Project Manager to oversee critical water infrastructure initiatives within the Thames Water region.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring they meet client expectations, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and implement project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, contractors, and stakeholders, to ensure seamless execution.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
- Oversee procurement processes, ensuring materials and services meet quality standards and project specifications.
- Conduct regular progress meetings with clients and stakeholders, providing clear updates and addressing concerns.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards across all project activities.
- Manage financial performance, including budget control, cost forecasting, and reporting.
- Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Project Manager in the water sector or related infrastructure industries.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools, with the ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills to manage teams and engage with clients and stakeholders effectively.
- A degree or professional qualification in project management, civil engineering, or a related discipline (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, PMP).
- Familiarity with the Thames Water Framework or similar utility frameworks is highly desirable.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to overcoming project challenges.
If you're passionate about leading transformative projects in the water sector and want to join a leading contractor, we want to hear from you.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
