Project Manager - Telemetry

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to cover telemetry projects across the Thames Valley region. This role will be managing low-value and high-volume programmes of work (\”you go in, you get out\” type projects). The projects will include (not limited to): upgrading pumping stations with automated communications systems (SCADA), altering pipework to fit flow meters, and control panel modifications with backup control modifications. We would also consider an Assistant Project Manager for this role and ICA engineers who are willing to get stuck in and get things done.

At Bridges we are more than Engineers. We are listed on the Sunday Times Top 100 Places to Work 2024. We shape and support engineering and construction for our clients who touch the daily lives of millions of people across the UK. Our teams deliver across Water, Power, Energy and Aggregates, supported by a regional office network and a manufacturing hub in Somerset. Our projects range in value from £5k to £15m, and we often act as Principal Contractor and Principal Designer, supporting Tier 1 contractor clients in subcontractor and off-site manufacturing roles.

Role Overview

As a Project Manager at Bridges, you will oversee the successful planning, execution, and delivery of projects from inception to completion. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. Your leadership will coordinate resources, manage timelines, and navigate challenges to achieve outstanding results.

The Role

Contracted to 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

• Management of staff and subcontractors working on assigned projects
• Taking responsibility for health and safety of self and all under your control, completion of RAMS
• Creation and management of the appropriate Project Documentation and control of project expenditure within a monthly project reporting structure
• Close liaison and management of the Client and other stakeholders as appropriate
• Proactively manage the impact on and protection of the environment

Requirements

• Project management experience in an industrial M&E / MEICA setting
• Good knowledge of techniques for planning, monitoring and controlling programmes
• Experience or knowledge of planning software packages such as Microsoft Project / P6
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation and company procedures
• SMSTS and/or IOSH Managing Safely
• Full UK driving license

Desirable

• Appropriate City & Guilds trade Qualification where appropriate
• Knowledge of telemetry equipment would be advantageous
• Experience on NEC Suite of contracts

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Company car/car allowance
• Health cash plan with Healthshield
• Standard Life Pension Scheme – 5% company contribution
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Employee Discount Scheme
• Bike 2 Work scheme
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee referral scheme – £1,000 if you successfully introduce someone
• Employee recognition schemes
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Equal Opportunity

Bridges is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace.

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