Project Manager (Plumbing Maintenance)
Rewards
- £50,000 per year
- Company car
- Bonus scheme (after qualifying period)
- Health cover
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Comprehensive pension scheme
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Role of Project Manager (Plumbing Maintenance)
- Deliver safe, efficient and customer‑focused project outcomes across plumbing remedials, AMR installations, underground leak repairs, water efficiency projects and associated civil works
- Manage projects end‑to‑end, from quotation through to completion, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget and meets quality standards
- Lead a small team of in‑house plumbers alongside specialist civil engineering subcontractors
- Oversee works across a range of commercial environments, from hospitality sites to large distribution centres
- Coordinate a variety of projects including WC repairs, new underground supplies, drainage modifications and pump system installations
- Act as a subject‑matter expert, supporting the wider business with technical knowledge and guidance
- Identify opportunities for up‑selling and additional works to expand service offerings
- Monitor project performance, ensuring compliance with health and safety, water industry and CDM regulations
- Maintain high levels of organisation, accurate record‑keeping and effective use of IT systems
- Stay informed on industry developments to support continuous improvement and service growth
Ideal Project Manager (Plumbing Maintenance)
- Demonstrated experience leading and managing engineers, field‑based teams, and subcontractors
- Experience delivering and overseeing multiple concurrent projects and client relationships
- Confident, proactive leadership style with the ability to drive performance and accountability
- Excellent communication skills for both internal teams and external stakeholders
- Proven operational experience within the water industry, ideally with a water utility or major contractor
- Solid understanding of leakage management, metering systems, customer‑side infrastructure, and relevant water regulations
- Commercial awareness, including experience with quotations, budget management, and contractor oversight
- Strong commitment to Health and Safety — SMSTS minimum; IOSH and/or NEBOSH advantageous
- Sound knowledge of Utilities, CDM regulations, Streetworks requirements, and safe systems of work
A UK‑based sustainable water management company established for over 30 years, helping organisations optimise water use, reduce costs and improve environmental performance.
This role would ideally suit candidates in the West Midlands area, though other areas will be considered.
