Project Manager

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We have a brilliant opportunity to join our Potable Tank Team as a Capital Delivery Project Manager!
 

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
 

We have a brilliant opportunity to join our Potable Tank Capital Delivery team as a Project Manager in our Minworth office. This is an office based role.

While in this role, you will play a key role in being responsible for day-to-day management and safety of the project and must be competent in managing the six aspects of a project, i.e. scope, schedule, finance, risk, quality and resources. Well-developed interpersonal skills such as leadership, communication and conflict management are also vitally important

LETS TELL YOU MORE

Your key accountabilities in helping us will be:

•    Evaluating tender submissions to ensure value for money as well as contract negotiations with the support of our commercial department.
•    Taking responsibility for capital financial management ensuring all deliverables are achieved, within budget, on time and to agreed company standards. 
•    Successful management of framework suppliers and service providers to deliver capital work streams on key construction projects. •    Manage projects to ensure CDM standards are met and high standards of H&S compliance
•    Drive the project plan and milestone delivery, highlighting issues or blockers to allow the team to support in successful delivery.
•    Work with the wider Potable Tank Team to ensure all work streams are coordinated and managed.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Ideally, degree qualified or with relevant industry experience in Project and Programme Delivery, you will be a forward thinking and innovative Project Manager capable of managing multiple capital engineering and construction works. 

You will have experience of managing NEC projects, with a proven track record of cost planning and management and budgetary responsibility.
Knowledge of managing projects in construction and following CDM standards
A full UK Driving License is required for this role.   

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
 

Working here isn’t just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent, and we’ll reward you for it too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. And we’ll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.
 

With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite's perks that you’ll get being part of the Seven Trent family:
 
•    Salary £47,000.00 - £55,000 depending on experience
•    28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
•    Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250 per annum based on company performance)
•    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
•    Family friendly policies
•    Two volunteering days per year
 

WHATS NEXT?

 
We can’t wait to hear from you.
 
Before you apply, you’ll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare.
 
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