At Bridges we are more than Engineers.
We're listed on The Sunday Times' Top 100 Employers 2024.
As a team we shape and support engineering and construction for our clients who in turn touch the daily lives of millions of people across the UK. We have a large diverse team of talented Safe & Happy People, combining their strengths and ambition to bring innovation and evolution which ensures Sustainability for all stakeholders.
Across our key sectors – Water, Power, Energy and Aggregates, and supported through our regional office network and our manufacturing hub located in the heart of Somerset, we deliver diverse and interesting projects and programmes throughout UK infrastructure.
Our projects range in value from £5k to £15m, taking the role of Principal Contractor and Principal Designer on various schemes, and supporting our valued Tier 1 contractor clients in a subcontractor and off-site manufacturing capacity.
The Role
This is a permanent opportunity.
We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to work on our Wessex Water Projects, based out of our Midsomer Norton HQ, and working alongside our Regional Manager. Hybrid working model: 3 days in the office, 2 days at home.
Responsibilities:
Management of staff and subcontractors working on assigned projects
Taking responsibility for the health & safety of self and all under your control
Creation and management of the appropriate Project Documentation
Control project expenditure to satisfy the success criteria set out in the PID and contract
Close liaison and management of the Client and other internal/external stakeholders as appropriate
Work within a monthly project reporting structure
Proactively manage the impact on and protection of the environment
Effectively manage the O&M outputs of the projects and programme deadlines
Minimum Requirements:
APM – Willingness to undertake Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)
Excellent client engagement skills
Relevant projects experience
Experience in using planning software
Prepared to take responsibility for self and others
Ability to analyse project performance and produce project reports
Full UK driving license
Desirable:
Appropriate trade qualification
SSSTS or SMSTS
EUSR water hygiene
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BRIDGES
Bridges is an excellent company to work for and a great place to develop your career. Our goal is to exceed the very highest standards and ensure our people work in a culture of health, safety and wellbeing. We are a family-run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and are dedicated to helping our employees learn, develop and achieve success - along with us and throughout their careers.
Bridges also offers an excellent benefits package:
Competitive salaries
Company car / car allowance
Health cash plan with Healthshield
Standard Life Pension Scheme - 4.5% 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
When you join us, you’ll be part of our exciting journey.
Wherever your journey begins with us, through mutual engagement, we’ll make sure you are supported and invested in. We believe in ‘team bridges’ and leadership at all levels with our guiding principles; Safe People, Happy People, Sustainable Business.
Come and be part of our team!
Bridges is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace.
#J-18808-Ljbffr