Project Manager - Telemetry

Bridges - Trusted Intelligent Engineering Partner

Midsomer Norton

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The purpose

We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to cover telemetry projects across the Thames Valley region. This role will be managing low-value and high-volume programmes of work ('you go in, you get out' type projects).

The upgrading of pumping stations across the Thames Valley region so they are updated with the automated communications systems (SCADA) with replacing older systems
Altering of pipework to fit flow meters which will communicate with the SCADA systems
Control panel modifications and backup control modifications

Please note that we would consider an Assistant Project Manager for this role.

We would also consider applications from ICA engineers who do not have project management experience, but the willingness to get stuck in and get things done.

At Bridges we are more than Engineers.

We are listed on the Sunday Times Top 100 Places to Work 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 supported by our manufacturing hub located in the heart of Somerset which forms part of our 60,000ft head office complex - 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.

Role Overview

As a Project Manager at Bridges, you will oversee the successful planning, execution, and delivery of projects from inception to completion. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you'll ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. Your leadership will be pivotal in coordinating resources, managing timelines, and navigating challenges to achieve outstanding results.

The Role

Contracted to 42.5hrs per week, Monday to Friday.

Management of staff and subcontractors working on assigned projects
Taking responsibility for the health & safety of self and all under your control, completion of RAMS
Creation and management of the appropriate Project Documentation and control of project expenditure within a monthly project reporting structure
Close liaison and management of the Client and other stakeholders as appropriate
Proactively manage the impact on and protection of the environment

Requirements

Project management experience in an industrial M&E / MEICA setting
Good knowledge of techniques for planning, monitoring and controlling programmes
Experience or knowledge of planning software packages such as Microsoft Project / P6
Knowledge of health & safety legislation and company procedures
SMSTS and/or IOSH Managing Safely
Full UK driving license

Desirable

Appropriate City & Guilds trade Qualification where appropriate
Knowledge of telemetry equipment would be advantageous
Experience on NEC Suite of contracts

Benefits

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BRIDGES

RoSPA Gold Medal winner, 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 well-being.

We are currently holders of the Armed Forces Covenant Silver Award, which reinforces our commitment to supporting the armed forces community.

We are a family-run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and we 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 - 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
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

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-opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace.Seniority level

Seniority levelMid-Senior level

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