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Project Manager

Finlay Jude Associates LtdBournemouth, Dorset🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 17 Oct 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Project Manager role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead impactful projects in the utilities sector, with a competitive salary and excellent benefits package. You'll thrive here if you possess strong leadership skills and a commitment to high standards, enjoying hybrid flexibility and contributing to a reputable company's success. Apply today to advance your career in operations and project management!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
Posted
13 hours ago
Continuous ImprovementProcurementStakeholder Management

Job Description

FJR are recruiting on behalf of a leading service provider in the utilities industry for an experienced Project Manager to strengthen their team in Bournemouth.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary
  • Hybrid Working?(Jobs needs dependent)
  • Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent)
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
  • Contribution Pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • And many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc

Project Manager role:

  • Reporting to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager, you will oversee projects from design through to commissioning and completion, ensuring safe, efficient delivery to the required quality, programme and budget.

Project Manager responsibilities:

  • Champion high standards of Health & Safety, quality and environmental performance across direct and subcontracted teams.
  • Ensure the Business Management System (BMS) is followed throughout the project lifecycle, from tender handover to completion.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, joint venture partners and key stakeholders.
  • Ensure projects are appropriately resourced with competent personnel who understand their responsibilities.
  • Lead project planning and delivery, including the review and approval of the Project Execution Plan (PEP).
  • Ensure construction plans and method statements are prepared, reviewed and approved before works commence.
  • Maintain accurate project records and ensure all required documentation is completed at project closeout.
  • Manage and report non-conformities, including any associated cost implications.
  • Oversee project commercial performance, providing accurate forecasts, estimates and cost information.
  • Manage projects effectively from initial conception through to completion, handover and end-user acceptance.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant Health & Safety, quality and environmental requirements.
  • Maintain a strong customer focus, ensuring projects meet agreed requirements and expectations.
  • Apply a sound technical understanding of water and wastewater design and build projects.
  • Promote continuous improvement, keeping up to date with relevant industry developments and innovation.
  • Represent the business professionally and maintain positive working relationships with all internal and external stakeholders.

Project Manager requirements:

  • Proven Project Management experience delivering multidisciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry.
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, engineering or commercial discipline.
  • PMQ or equivalent Project Management qualification.
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and/or IChemE, including negotiation and contract administration.
  • Strong commercial understanding of budgets, cost control, procurement and change management.
  • Experience managing project programmes, risks, opportunities and issues.
  • Good working knowledge of CDM regulations and construction Health & Safety.
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams to achieve time, cost, quality and delivery objectives.
  • Excellent communication and client/stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience leading project governance reviews and presenting project performance.
  • Strong strategic, operational and technical skills with a proactive, delivery-focused approach.
  • Water and wastewater treatment experience would be advantageous.
  • Chartered membership of a relevant engineering, construction or commercial institution would be desirable.
  • NEC Project Manager Accreditation would be advantageous.

If you are looking for a fantastic Project Manager opportunity and want to work for a leading national contractor with opportunities to progress, then click on the 'apply now' button.

Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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