Project Manager

4 weeks ago


Reading UK, Berkshire, United Kingdom Tilbury Douglas Full time

The Opportunity

Working in partnership with Thames Water to deliver fantastic infrastructure, brilliantly and to make things better for current and future generations, we are now looking for an on site Project Manager to join us on this journey,

We are committed to demonstrating exemplary standards and leadership throughout the sector ​

We work closely with our customers and supply chain partners to receive outstanding results ​

We have committed to working collaboratively with Thames Water, our valued strategic suppliers and other stakeholders to embed MMC (Modern Methods of Construction) to realise leading safety, health and wellbeing, quality, customer service, sustainability and efficiency performance improvements.


What you will be doing

  • Overall responsibility for the management and successful delivery of single complex projects or packages of projects delivered under the Thames Water Framework.
  • Specific responsibilities include management of; health and safety, design, customer relations, quality, environmental, programme and the cost/value during both pre-production (ECI phase) and production.
  • Monitor the progress of offsite and onsite operations against deadlines and budget limitations.
  • Create a positive team culture and environment on your projects to support improved wellbeing and performance.
  • In addition to the normal attributes of a successful leader this role will require determination and doggedness as you will be changing for the better the way in which many people currently work embedding production line thinking and our “offsite first” philosophy.


What we will need from you

  • Excellent team leader with great people management skills and strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational capabilities.
  • Experience of both pre-production and production project management in a major project's environment desirable.
  • Able to lead and inspire a diverse team.
  • Contract administration experience desirable.
  • Has excellent communication and customer service skills. Has an appreciation of MMC, Lean Construction, Agile Programme Management, Production Thinking and other techniques that assure programme, cost and quality performance.
  • Programme focused with an ability to plan and organise resources to deliver on time and in full.
  • Recognises the many benefits of maintaining exemplary site organisation and tidiness.
  • Commercially astute – lead other team members to produce accurate time and cost forecasts and reports.
  • BIM/digital experience desirable.
  • Minimum HNC qualified in a manufacturing/construction subject desirable.
  • IT literacy essential.
  • Professional qualification is desirable.
  • SMSTS safety qualification and relevant CSCS card is desirable
  • Experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or construction organisation is desirable.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with a range of people.


What we can offer you

  • Competitive salary (to be discussed on application)
  • Car allowance
  • 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday)
  • Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover)
  • Life Assurance
  • Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8%
  • 2 days volunteering opportunities
  • Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Professional membership fees
  • Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as:
  • Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Travel insurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions


Who we are

Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment.


It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are currently working towards Investors in Diversity accredited status.


Please note we do not have a sponsorship license.


We look forward to receiving your application



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