Project Manager (Utilities)

Project Manager (Gas Utilities)Location:NorfolkSalary: £60,000 + Car Allowance

Our client is a well-established, family-run business with over 25 years of experience in the utilities and reinstatement sector. Known for their commitment to quality, safety, and environmental responsibility, they provide specialist services across telecoms civils and tailored reinstatement projects. With a focus on building long-term relationships, they strive to add value to their partners by delivering exceptional results without compromising on standards.

The RoleThis opportunity is ideal for an experienced Project Manager to oversee gas utility projects from start to finish. With a proven background in managing large-scale infrastructure projects—especially within Tier 1 contractor environments—the successful candidate will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: Leading gas utility projects from initiation through to completion, maintaining accountability for project timelines and budget adherence.
• Planning and Coordination: Developing project plans, schedules, and budgets while coordinating across teams and contractors.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensuring all project work meets safety regulations and client expectations.
• Documentation and Tracking: Using MS Office and ASITE to track progress, manage documentation, and report regularly.
• Risk Management: Identifying and managing project risks, with a focus on continuous improvement.

Candidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will have proven experience in the gas utility sector and a background with Tier 1 contractors. Key skills include knowledge of NEC Contracts, proficiency with works drawings, and expertise in project management software. Strong leadership, effective communication, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations are essential.

Requirements:

• Full UK driving licence with flexibility to commute within Norfolk.
• Relevant qualifications in Project Management or Engineering are preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (circa £60,000) + Car Allowance.
• Opportunities for career growth and training.
• Collaborative work environment embracing diversity and equal opportunities.

This is a prime opportunity for a skilled Project Manager to join a respected organisation dedicated to delivering value through quality, safety, and sustainability. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and make a meaningful impact in the utilities sector.