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Job Title:Project Manager - Telemetry

Salary:£50,000 to £60,000

Location:St Albans, England, United Kingdom

Type:Full-time, permanent (hybrid options available)


About the Role:

Our client is seeking a Project Manager to oversee telemetry projects across the Thames Valley region. This role involves managing high-volume, low-value programmes, ensuring smooth and efficient project execution. The successful candidate will work on projects such as:

  • Upgrading pumping stations with automated communications systems (SCADA), replacing older technology.
  • Modifying pipework to integrate flow meters that communicate with SCADA systems.
  • Making control panel and backup control modifications.


Our client is open to considering anAssistant Project Managerfor this role, as well asICA Engineerswithout prior project management experience but with a strong willingness to take on the challenge.


About Our Client:

Our client is a leading engineering and construction firm delivering high-quality projects across key sectors includingWater, Power, Energy, and Aggregates. With a strong national presence and a commitment to sustainability, they provide innovative solutions that impact millions across the UK. Their projects range in value from£5k to £15m, and they operate as bothPrincipal Contractor and Principal Designer, as well as supporting Tier 1 contractor clients in subcontractor and off-site manufacturing capacities.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing staff and subcontractors on assigned projects.
  • Ensuring the health & safety of all team members, including completion of RAMS.
  • Creating and managing project documentation and reporting on project expenditure.
  • Liaising closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Ensuring environmental impact is proactively managed and mitigated.


What Our Client is Looking For:

  • Experience in project management within anindustrial M&E/MEICA setting.
  • Strong knowledge ofplanning, monitoring, and controlling programmes.
  • Familiarity withplanning softwaresuch as Microsoft Project or P6.
  • Knowledge ofhealth & safety legislationand relevant procedures.
  • Certifications such asSMSTS and/or IOSH Managing Safely.
  • Afull UK driving licence.


Desirable Skills:

  • City & Guilds trade qualification (if applicable).
  • Experience withtelemetry equipment.
  • Familiarity withNEC Suite of contracts.


What Our Client Offers:

Our client is an award-winning employer, recognised as a great place to work. They provide an excellent benefits package, including:

  • Competitive salaries.
  • Company car / car allowance.
  • Health cash plan.
  • Pension schemewith a 4.5% company contribution.
  • Life assurance scheme.
  • Employee discount schemes.
  • Bike to Work scheme.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Employee referral scheme (£1,000 for successful referrals).
  • Employee recognition schemes.


Eligibility:

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.


Opportunity for Growth:

Our client is committed tocareer development and internal growth, ensuring that every employee has access to training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance within the company. They believe in fostering a collaborative and innovative workplace where individuals can thrive.

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