Project Manager - Water Framework in Derby, Derbyshire

Project Manager – Water Framework | Derby

Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits
Sector: Civil Engineering / Water Infrastructure
Type: Permanent

Major Water Framework | Secured AMP8 Work | Excellent Career Opportunity

Coleman James are working with an established and growing civil engineering contractor who is looking to strengthen their delivery team with the appointment of a Project Manager in Derby.

With a strong pipeline of secured work across AMP8, this is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of exciting water infrastructure projects, lead experienced site teams and play a key role in delivering a major water framework.

The Role

As Project Manager, you'll take responsibility for the successful delivery of civil engineering and water infrastructure projects from initial planning through to completion.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing the day-to-day delivery of water infrastructure and civil engineering projects.
• Leading Site Managers, Site Agents, engineers and subcontractors.
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget.
• Managing project programmes, resources and subcontractor performance.
• Working closely with commercial teams to monitor costs, variations and project profitability.
• Building strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
• Ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering, utilities or water infrastructure.
• A strong track record of successfully delivering infrastructure projects.
• Ideally, previous experience working on AMP7, AMP8 or similar water frameworks.
• Experience in clean water, wastewater, pipelines, pumping stations or treatment works would be advantageous.
• Good commercial awareness and understanding of NEC contracts.
• Strong leadership, planning and communication skills.
• Relevant construction or civil engineering qualifications.

This is a Permanent position and Coleman James Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency