Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working?
We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.
This role will be within our Demand management and network infrastructure team. We look after 60 million meters and our teams provide advanced metering solutions to help manage demand for essential suppliers.
Want to be a part of it?
What will you be doing?
As a Project Manager , you will be part of a Department who are responsible for the Repair & Maintenance of the Yorkshire Water Network.
You'll lead and manage site supervision teams across large‑value or multi‑site project portfolios, ensuring all operational activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with company SHEQ policies. Drive a strong health, safety, and quality culture by conducting site safety audits and ensuring teams carry out their own inspections. Maintain a clear understanding of project commercial performance, efficiency targets, and cost controls, ensuring accurate recording and proactive management of commercial risks, including raising EWNs where required. Coordinate labour planning, material procurement, and delivery schedules in line with the construction programme, while maintaining close communication with project teams to report milestones, risks, and emerging issues. I manage subcontractor packages to ensure adherence to construction programmes and intervene early to address delays. Includes coordinating MEICA works and commissioning activities, overseeing private land access and highway possessions, and managing work fronts in local communities with professionalism and a positive public-facing approach.
What you’ll bring
- Knowledge of SHE
- Valid UK driving licence
- SMSTS or Equivalent
- Understanding of the water network and different techniques required to deliver mains renewal schemes
- Experience in delivering high volume mains renewal schemes
- Knowledge in NEC contracts
What’s in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;
- Matched or contributory pension scheme
- Project manager training
- Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
- Employee assistance programme
- My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
- Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
- Reward and recognition scheme
In addition, this role offers;
- Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
- My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme
- Private health care and health care cash plan for you
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!
About us
We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
- We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
- We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
- We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
- We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life
Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.
It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
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