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Posted Date:  23 Jul 2025
Posting End Date:  24/08/2025
Location:  West Midlands
Company:  Severn Trent Water Limited
Department:  Capital Delivery - Infra
Salary (£):  Up to £53,000 DOE

Project Manager (CDC)

 

At Severn Trent, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re in the top 5% of utility companies worldwide when it comes to employee engagement and ranked as a Top 50 UK Employer on Glassdoor. Join us in making a positive impact on the environment and our communities, while being valued and supported in a truly inclusive workplace. 

 

If you want to do more, because you care, we want you on our team.  

 

Within our Capital Delivery department, we are looking for Project Managers to join our Waste Networks, Bathing Rivers, and Spills and Pollution teams.

 


 

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

 

Based out of our Edgbaston (Birmingham) office, our Project Managers will be accountable for delivering on key project KPIs across a portfolio of large capital engineering and construction projects.

 

You'll be managing the six aspects of project delivery including scope, schedule, finance, risk, quality and resources, as well as liaising with project stakeholders at all levels.

 

A full UK driving licence is mandatory for this role, as you will be required to travel independently to sites within the Severn Trent region.

 

 

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE

 

Experienced in project and programme delivery, you will be a forward thinking and innovative leader capable of managing multiple capital engineering and construction works.

 

Experience of managing NEC projects is desirable, with a proven track record of cost planning and management and budgetary responsibility.

 

You will be dynamic and collaborative with excellent communication and influencing skills. You will have a strong ability to build successful working relationships with internal and external stakeholders from a diverse range of backgrounds and hold a relentless drive for continuous improvement, with the ability to innovate and anticipate unexpected issues and challenges as they arise.

 

Skills and experience are important, but character, positivity, and a caring attitude matter too. We welcome and celebrate diverse individuals, knowing they help us better serve our communities. We seek people who get involved, want to be part of something bigger, and make a difference because they care. 

 

 


WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU  

 

It's not just a job; it's a career. We offer benefits that reward great work and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. Plus, you'll contribute to the environment and community too.

 

Here are some of our favourites:  

 

  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 additional days per year)  

  • Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250 depending on company performance)

  • Family-friendly policies (including a year off fully paid maternity and adoption leave)

  • Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)   

  • Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent plc shares at a discounted rate 

  • Dedicated training and development with our Academy  

  • Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers 

  • Two paid volunteering days per year 
     

 

 

LET’S GO

 

We can't wait to hear from you! Have an updated CV ready and spare five minutes to apply.

 

We'll let you know the outcome after the closing date, so keep an eye on your phone and emails.  

 

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