Project Director

2 weeks ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Thames Water Full time
Job Description

Project Manager Position at Thames Water

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team at Thames Water. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading complex water and wastewater projects across the London region. Your primary goal will be to ensure that every project runs smoothly, on time, and within budget, while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead diverse project portfolios: Manage complex water and wastewater projects across the London region.
  • Drive successful outcomes: Define project scope, plans, and budgets that align with business objectives and customer needs.
  • Stakeholder management: Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring everyone is on the same page.
  • Project reviews and reporting: Conduct regular project updates, review meetings, and produce insightful reports covering costs, timelines, and risks.
  • Champion health & safety: Lead with a safety-first mindset, including conducting H&S audits.
  • Financial oversight: Provide up-to-date financial reports on project costs, accruals, and forecasts.
  • Governance and compliance: Follow strict governance processes, ensuring project milestones are met.

Requirements:

  • Problem-solving mindset: You will break down complex issues into manageable solutions with an analytical approach.
  • Commercial savvy: You understand how to enhance profitability while keeping a close eye on the bottom line.
  • Utilities Sector Experience: Proven experience in managing large-scale projects within the water, wastewater, or broader utilities sector, with a strong understanding of industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
  • Leadership excellence: You inspire and unify diverse teams, influencing others to meet and exceed project goals.
  • Big-picture thinking: You can see beyond the project at hand, making strategic decisions that benefit both the project and future innovations.
  • Risk management expertise: You will proactively identify potential risks and create action plans to mitigate them.
  • Innovative thinking: You are not afraid to challenge the status quo, continuously seeking ways to add value for the customer and the business.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary offering up to £60,000 per annum.
  • Annual Leave – 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays).
  • Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
  • Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
  • Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.

About Us:

At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear – to deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities, and planet can thrive. We understand the importance of water and the impact our work has on the environment and our customers. We are committed to taking care of water for everyone and our planet.

Why Work with Us:

As a Project Manager at Thames Water, you will have the opportunity to work on complex and impactful projects that make a real difference in the lives of our customers and the environment. You will be part of a forward-thinking team that is passionate about delivering high-quality services and making a positive impact. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work on challenging projects that will help you grow and develop as a professional.

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