Water Project Manager
Network Plus
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Description As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for local operational teams who install meters and associated equipment / assets both inside and external to customers properties.
You will provide project management ensuring that the work is delivered safely, on time, and to our Client s targets and expectations. In addition to Health and Safety, customer service is critical to Severn Trent. You will ensure that work is carried out in a manner which causes minimal disruption to customers and adopts a right first time approach.
Satisfaction of customers is measured through a new regulatory measure called C-MeX. You will work closely with Severn Trent to influence a dramatic improvement in the C-MeX measure and show leadership skills to genuinely care about the ratings customers give of Network Plus services. Key Responsibilities
You will lead a team of Supervisors on the Severn Trent Metering contract
You will project manage the meter installation teams, and their daily activities, ensuring it is carried out in full compliance with health, safety, welfare and environmental regulations
You will proactively manage projects to influence improved C-MeX ratings from customers; working with local teams to address any low performance ratings
You will be required to carry out site visits and regular audits to monitor performance standards, check adherence with technical standards and resolve complaints and issues in a timely manner
You will ensure compliance with Severn Trent technical standards and specifications as well as the Network Plus standards of service and quality systems
You will ensure that the health and safety competence of any sub-contractors deployed on the metering works are assessed prior to commencing work
You will assess operational risks and ensure that the correct site-specific method statements and risk assessments are completed
You will ensure all materials and plant use are accurately recorded
You will lead team briefings with all teams on a monthly basis and ensure two-way feedback
Experience and Qualifications
Health & Safety qualification an advantage
Relevant qualifications and authorisations
Experience of working in Utilities
Supervisor Street works qualification
Deep Excavation knowledge and experience
Good verbal communication skills
Good management skills
Financial and commercial awareness
Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word
Full UK Driving Licence
Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.
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About Network Plus Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater.
We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer.
We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.