Project Manager in Leicester

Project Manager (Multi-Utility) – Leicester/Peterborough

Partner: Advance TRS

Join a forward-thinking utilities provider delivering high-quality multi-utility solutions across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. As a safety-first connection provider, they are committed to innovation and excellence in every project. With their Project Management team expanding, they are looking for a driven Project Manager (Multi-Utility) to help deliver outstanding network connections.

This is a home-based role with regular travel to sites, offices, and client locations in and around Leicester or Peterborough. There is a clear career development pathway, with opportunities to progress to Senior Project Manager.

Key Benefits:

• 25 days holiday, increasing annually up to 30 days, plus 9 public holidays
• Holiday buy scheme
• Discretionary bonus
• EV and ULEV salary sacrifice scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Up to 7% employer pension contribution
• Volunteering day
• Life assurance (x4 annual salary)
• Retail, travel, and leisure discounts via MilesMore platform
• Refer-a-friend incentive
• Financial wellbeing platform
• Employee assistance programme
• Car allowance
• Hybrid working and flexible hours*
• Private medical insurance*
• *Some benefits applicable after probation

Responsibilities:

• Lead with Safety and Quality: Ensure all work meets regulatory and company standards, taking ownership of safety and quality on projects.
• Deliver Projects Successfully: Manage timelines, budgets, and resources to complete projects efficiently, with accurate financial forecasting.
• Coordinate Multi-Utility Works: Oversee installations, including jointing, substation/PRI setups, excavation, reinstatement, commissioning, and energisation.
• Communicate and Collaborate: Liaise with internal teams (Streetworks, Scheduling, Asset Value), external stakeholders (Local Authorities, Network Owners), and clients to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Stay Organised and Proactive: Maintain systems, prepare documentation (Work Instructions, Risk Assessments, Method Statements), manage materials, and participate in monthly project reviews.

Experience / Knowledge:

• Experience in power distribution networks and/or multi-utility projects
• Strong background managing multiple sites and teams
• Solid construction site knowledge and hands-on project delivery
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and general IT systems

Qualifications:

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Relevant certifications: SMSTS, ECS/CSCS, First Aid, Manual Handling, NRSWA Supervisor
• Project Management qualification (desirable)