Project Manager

Severn Trent Plc; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative utilities company in Birmingham seeks a skilled Project Manager to oversee multiple capital engineering and construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, along with a degree or relevant experience. Experience in NEC projects and a UK driving licence are mandatory. Along with a rewarding career, the company offers attractive benefits including an annual bonus scheme, a pension plan, and family-friendly policies.

Benefits

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme

Leading pension scheme

Sharesave scheme

Electric vehicle scheme

Family friendly policies

Two volunteering days per year

Qualifications

• Experience in managing NEC projects is desirable.
• Ability to manage multiple capital engineering projects.
• Full UK driving licence is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple capital engineering and construction schemes.
• Deliver on key project KPIs within Severn Trent’s business area.
• Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in relevant field or equivalent experience

Job description

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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 the team.

EVERYTHING YOU’LL KNOW

Based out of our Tamworth office and reporting to the Lead Project Manager, the Project Manager will be responsible for managing multiple capital engineering and construction schemes, delivering on key project KPIs within Severn Trent’s Capital and Commercial Services business area.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE

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.

Experience of managing NEC projects is desirable, with a proventrack recordof cost planning and management and budgetary responsibility.

You will be a dynamic and collaborative leader 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 andanticipate unexpected issues and challenges as they arise.

A full UK driving licence is mandatory for this role.

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.

HOW WE’LL REWARD AND CARE 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)
  
• 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
• Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
• Family friendly policies (including a year off fully paid maternity and adoption leave)
• Two volunteering days per year

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