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.