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Project Manager

Posted 24 days ago

  • Birmingham, West Midlands
  • Any
  • External
  • Expires In 2 months
An exciting position has opened for Project Manager in underground water repair and remedial. This exciting new position will suit an experienced project manager from the water industry.

The position is home based with the requirements of national travel and travel to Rotherham and Chichester each month.

Package for the Project Manager position:

* Salary £43,000 - £47,000 DOE Plus Bonus.

* Company vehicle, mobile and laptop

* 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays

* Travel and travel expenses such as hotels paid for

* Healthcare cash plan

* Lots of incentive schemes/rewards

What is required for a successful application for the position of Project Manager:

* Highly experienced water industry/leak repair professional who can demonstrate superior levels of project management skills.

* Must be a self-starter and have the ability to use their experience and talents to capitalise on the scope available to grow the department exponentially both in terms of employees and services offered - for example; drainage, trade effluent, plumbing remedials and water efficiency equipment, currently sat elsewhere in the business.

* Willingness to travel and be able to have overnight stays (2-4 times per month)

* Motivated to achieve quality, on time outcomes in line with our company ethos - putting the company’s customers at the heart of decision making.

Overview of the position of Project Manager:

* The project manager will be a technical specialist and leader in their area, responsible for the delivery of work and maintenance of margin through subcontractor and quality management.

* They must be motivated to achieve quality, on time outcomes in line with our company ethos - putting our customers at the heart of decision making.

* The project manager’s main responsibilities are the preparation of quotations for our customers and the management of work concerning water leak repairs, new supplies and remedials to their private side water supply infrastructure.

* The work is based on obtaining quotes from our subcontract partners and can vary from small patch repairs to a customer’s water supply, through to a full relay, separation of shared water supplies, preparation of new connections including chlorination, internal remedials such as leaky toilets/tap repairs, installation of submeters and recommendations for futureproofing.

* These tasks fluctuate from emergency events to longer term multi event projects.

* The project manager will have full autonomy in this role and will be expected to run projects in their entirety with the support of the wider business.

* Backed by a team of leak detection technicians and a suite of long term subcontract partners the role works closely with internal stakeholders (such as account managers and service managers) and external stakeholders, to ensure swift quality delivery.

* Communication is a key skill in this role as well as technical ability and they must be comfortable managing their time and flagging where additional resource is required
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