Project Manager

4 weeks ago


Falmer, United Kingdom M Group Services Full time
About The Role

Morrison Water Services is proud to announce our new framework within Southern Water, park of a transformative £3.7 billion capital delivery programme set to revolutionise water and wastewater management for potentially a 12 Year Framework (7+5).

As Southern Waters Infrastructure Strategic Delivery Partner for Clean & Wastewater, we will be responsible for the Design & Build of major infrastructure projects. This extensive programme covers the entire Southern Water Services region including the Isle of Wight. The clean water infrastructure programme will require upgrading existing assets and installing new assets to reduce leakage and usage across the region. The wastewater programme will support Southern Water Services, in protecting & improving the environment for their communities and customers. Ensuring healthy rivers and seas, through growth, enhancement and sustainability, with a focus on carbon reduction and social value.

With plans to significantly increase activities during AMP8, to continue into AMP9, this is a unique opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and impact environment. Join us in delivering cutting-edge solutions and shaping the future of water infrastructure. Start your journey with Morrison Water Services today and build a career that makes a difference.

The Project Manager is responsible for delivery of wastewater and complex infrastructure projects from bid through to successful completion. As part of the Team, provide leadership and development of our collaborative approach with our clients. Through a team of industry professionals, you will be responsible for managing resource levels, agreeing and assisting in the development of Target Cost setting, coordination of design and driving projects through the lifecycle process without compromising on health, safety, environment, wellbeing, quality and wellbeing. Supporting your team from a technical side you will need good knowledge of wastewater complex infrastructure projects with a civil engineering capability. Ensuring compliance with MWS procedures to deliver world-class health, safety, environment and well-being performance and providing leading customer service and satisfaction. You will also deliver operational objectives to support Southern Water in meeting their Performance Commitments achieving high levels of compliance. Assisting the maximisation of cash collection and margin whilst maintaining an excellent relationship with Southern Water through collaboration.

As the Project Manager   your duties and responsibilities will be:

Design Review and Input Arrange early input to project resource planning Allocate construction staff to projects Liaise with Programme Manager and Programme Office in relation to project delivery Liaise with Asset Integration function for commissioning / handover support where necessary Liaise with SW Contract Manager and CMO on project delivery Set goals and objectives, monitor and manage staff performance and development Identify training needs Arrange input to Quality Plan Ensure compliance with Quality Plan Implement construction procedures and authorise waivers as and when necessary Fulfil the role delegated by the Contract Director Manage claims and set framework for resolution with QS Ensure that project management is undertaken and maintained Manage variations and issue under contract Commissioning and project takeover Manage handover of new assets with Asset Integrator to SW Implement continuous improvement Motivate staff and lead by example Customers / PR: Maintain good working relationship with customers (customer focus) Liaise with members of the public, local groups and external customers when appropriate

Skills and Knowledge Requirements:  

Construction Management / Output Delivery:

Committed to delivering fully commissioned assets, not just constructing them. An effective manager who thrives on stretching targets and continually seeks to outperform this whilst maintaining high standards of H&S management.

Planning & Organisational Skills:

Defines and clarifies short term objectives. Good time management. Plans ahead effectively in short and medium term. Prioritises effectively, allocates resources at the appropriate level of skill to achieve objectives. Refines plans to account for changes. Sees trends, forecasts and plans ahead. Interpersonal / Influencing Skills: Confident in self. Able to put forward a case for action in both formal and less formal situations. Good presentation and communication skills. Focuses on information and able to highlight pertinent facts. Open to challenge. Adapts behaviour to accommodate different styles and politically astute. Liaises and builds a network to assist in achieving objectives. An ambassador for the company.

Leadership Skills:

Sets high standards for others and leads by example. Determined to achieve challenging goals and is respected by team members. Willing to challenge in a constructive manner. Motivation & Managing a Team: Gains cooperation through developing good team spirit and ownership of team objectives. Motivates and involves contractors. Understands the needs of teams and individual members. Keeps others informed of changes. Sets realistic objectives for team members and contributes to their development. Innovation and Change Management: Learns new operating systems. Thinks openly – not constrained by previous methods. Seeks ways to improve efficiency and results. Anticipates and initiates changes. Reacts positively to new situations with a positive and flexible approach. Contributes to new innovative approaches to problems whilst recognising and managing the potential contractual consequences.

Customer Awareness:

Committed to client satisfaction and aware of their strategic objectives. Able to clearly understand customer needs at operations level and deliver practical solutions whilst seeking to optimise asset delivery. Fully aware of external customer needs and ensures that customers and others affected by the company’s construction works are dealt with courteously and effectively on behalf of the company.

Qualifications / Training:

Preferably Degree, HNC or HND qualified in a relevant field for construction, engineering, project management or similar. SMSTS Institute of Leadership and Management Level 5 or equivalent NEBOSH National Certificate (General or Construction) Knowledge of relevant management techniques (resource management, monitoring and control, Cost Planning and Programme Management) Financial awareness H&S Company Policy, Construction Regulations and CDM, HSE at Work Act Knowledge of contract law and appropriate Conditions of Contract Construction practice (pipelaying, tunnelling, MEICA installation, reinforced concrete, flow diversions, etc.) Awareness of clean and dirty water networks

What’s in it for you?

Matched Pension Scheme Company Car or Car allowance with Fuel Card or Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme with Fuel Card Hybrid Working Private Health Care and Health care Cash plan (family level) 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policy  Access to My Rewards which provides fantastic reductions on 1000’s of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bill & top retail brand discounts.

Our Vision

At Morrison Water Services, we're proud of our positive culture and commitment to safety. We believe in delivering a high performing, sustainable workforce that supports our clients effectively. People stay with our business because of the opportunities for growth and development, our inclusive culture, and our dedication to providing a safe and supportive work environment.

#mws Notes/Brief for Recruitment Team: About The Company

M Group Services delivers a range of essential infrastructure services within the water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors in the UK & Ireland. We have built and maintained relationships with our clients over a number of years and have a strong culture that continuously focuses on safety, operational delivery, efficiency and customer service. We are committed to profitable growth both organically and through acquisitions. M Group Services, a trusted employer to over 10,000 skilled specialists working from 240 locations, operates a divisional structure aligned with its end markets.

At M Group Services we recognise and value the benefits from our workforce diversity. We work hard to build and maintain inclusive environments and develop a culture where our people feel included and valued.


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