Jobs in Uckfield

Project Manager
Location: East Sussex
Salary: Circa £50,000 per annum, depending on experience + Company Vehicle / Vehicle Allowance
Hours: Monday to Friday, Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent

Are you an experienced Project Manager, Delivery Manager, Operations Manager or Contracts Manager looking for your next opportunity within the drainage, utilities or civil engineering sector?

Vector Recruitment Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client, a growing specialist contractor delivering major wastewater infrastructure and drainage rehabilitation projects across the South of England. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of multiple projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you'll take ownership of projects from mobilisation through to completion, working closely with clients, operational teams and commercial colleagues to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget.

The Role
As Project Manager, you'll be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple drainage rehabilitation and infrastructure projects, including:
Managing projects from planning through to completion
Coordinating labour, plant, materials, subcontractors and operational resources
Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards
Building strong relationships with clients, framework partners and key stakeholders
Monitoring project performance, programmes, budgets and commercial outcomes
Managing project risks, variations and reporting
Leading and supporting site teams, supervisors and subcontractors
Driving continuous improvement across project delivery and operational performance
About You
We're looking for a commercially aware project professional with strong leadership skills and experience delivering operational projects.
You'll ideally have:
Experience as a Project Manager, Delivery Manager, Operations Manager, Contracts Manager or similar
A background within drainage, utilities, civil engineering, construction, infrastructure or trenchless technology
Experience managing project budgets, programmes and operational resources
Excellent client and stakeholder management skills
Strong leadership, communication and organisational abilities
A good understanding of Health & Safety and quality management
Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
Experience delivering CIPP or drainage rehabilitation projects
SMSTS, NRSWA Supervisor, APM, PRINCE2 or similar project management qualifications
What's On Offer?
Circa £50,000 per annum, depending on experience
Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
Pension scheme and additional company benefits
Ongoing professional development and excellent career progression opportunities
Opportunity to lead major wastewater infrastructure projects across the South of England
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager looking to join a growing specialist contractor where you can make a real impact, lead high-profile projects and further develop your career.

Apply today or contact Lauren at Vector Recruitment Solutions on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion