Crossing Project Manager - SPA in Peterborough

Mott MacDonald Bentley are recruiting for a Crossing Project Manager to join the Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA).

The 330km Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) Project by Anglian Water is under construction and will be completed during AMP8. Beyond this we have a further 260km of water transfer pipelines and associated infrastructure to be delivered in AMP8.

What will you be doing as our new Crossings Project Manager?

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will be critical to the successful delivery of the Strategic Pipeline Alliance, responsible for the strategic management of crossings programme across IC2 schemes.

You will be a key member of the team involved in the management and co-ordination of design, contracts and specialist subcontractors to deliver the programme, including estimates, quality checks and third-party approvals.

Key responsibilities:

• Management of the crossings programme across IC2 schemes, including on-site operations for Tunnelling, HDD, pipe jacking, and open-cut works.
• Oversee Tunnelling, HDD & Pipe-jacking activities, ensuring alignment and quality.
• Monitor progress against programme and implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Develop crossing strategies and select appropriate methods.
• Prepare and review technical drawings, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Coordinate with design teams to ensure feasibility and compliance with standards.
• Ensuring all quality standards are met in development of and the construction of the crossing design.
• Lead the implementation of a production management approach to delivery, driving high levels of performance and delivery to programme requirements.
• Management of ECI process

A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours:

This job might be for you if you have:

• A formal Civil Engineering qualification (Civil / Construction or Geotechnical)
• A strong knowledge of trenchless technology and civil engineering principles.
• Competence in interpreting technical drawings and specifications
• Flexibility and communication skills essential to working within a fast-paced and innovative team
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate or IOSHH qualification is desirable.
• Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Our ambition is to build a more inclusive environment. We are committed to celebrating and promoting diversity.

Here at SPA we are looking for extraordinary people who want to help create a place where everyone can thrive and where people are excited to be part of the team. So, whatever your background and however you identify, please apply if you think this role was made for you.

JN Bentley benefits can be found in the booklet attached.