Contracts Manager - Water Sector
Location: Scunthorpe
Salary: Up to £60,000 per year
Benefits:
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Health and Dental Care
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Pension Scheme
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On-site Parking
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Bonus Potential
About Us:
We provide expert support to the water and wastewater treatment sector, offering full-service design, fabrication, and installation for structural steelwork and piping systems. Our material proficiency covers stainless steel, ductile iron, coated carbon steel, ABS, UPVC, and dual containment systems. Operating out of Scunthorpe, we specialise in custom-tailored solutions with superior craftsmanship. Our experienced team is committed to excellence and customer satisfaction in every project.
About the Role:
We are seeking a Project Manager with experience in the water sector to join our team to oversee a 6 month contract with a view to extend permanently. The successful candidate will oversee projects related to the design, fabrication, and installation of structural steelwork and pipe systems. This role involves managing all aspects of the project lifecycle, from site surveys and 3D CAD design to installation and commissioning.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage water and wastewater treatment projects from inception to completion
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Conduct comprehensive site surveys to understand customer requirements
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Oversee the design and 3D modeling of pipeline systems
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Coordinate fabrication services both in-house and on-site
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Plan and execute site installations, ensuring detailed installation programs are followed
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Prepare task-specific risk assessments and method statements
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Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
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Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met
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Regularly report project progress to senior management and stakeholders
About You:
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Proven experience as a Project Manager in the water sector
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Strong understanding of water and wastewater treatment projects
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Experience with materials such as Stainless Steel, Ductile Iron, Coated Carbon Steel, ABS, UPVC, and Dual Containment Systems
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Excellent project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and risk management
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Proficiency in 3D CAD design and project management software
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to lead and motivate project teams
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Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
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Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
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Team player with a proactive attitude
Qualifications:
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Degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management, or related field
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Professional certification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) is desirable
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Relevant industry-specific qualifications (e.g., EUSR, CSCS, SSSTS)
We are an equal opportunities employer.
Job Types: Full-time, 3 – 6 month contract (view to permanent)
Schedule: Day shift, Monday to Friday
Experience: Project management in the water sector: 3 years (required)