Engineering Project Manager - Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
2 days ago
Oxford
Contract: PermanentSalary: Offering salary up to £56,000 per annum depending on skills and experience plus additional car allowanceThis role seeks a self-motivated candidate to manage engineering projects end-to-end across Thames Water’s operational sites and estate. There will be a requirement to align with TW’s Asset Integrity standards in a reactive operational environment, ensuring the swift return to service (RTS) or Return to Operation (RTO) of failed assets. The objective is to minimise financial impact, operational disruption, process inefficiencies, and reputational risk to TW. This may involve implementing rapid, short-term, or interim solutions ahead of a permanent resolution. Responsibilities will include compiling and reporting key data such as cost of failure, RTO/RTS timelines, and lessons learned to inform future improvements and strategic decision-making. What you will be doing as a Engineering Project Manager • Manage and deliver a portfolio of Mechanical, Electrical and ICA projects, with a typical value between £15k & one hundred thousand per project., • Individually responsible for multiple live projects at any time, with further projects in the scoping and tendering phase., • We are developing innovative and modern solutions to operational problems, making our sites more efficient and delivering value for money for our customers., • Working with our operations teams and contractors to scope, define and cost solutions that are both cost-effective and have minimal risk., • Overseeing our zero-compromise health and safety policy to everyone working on your project. Undertake monthly audits., • Oversee the construction of each project in line with our in-house policies & procedures, with associated wider industry standards. Fully compliant with CDM regulations and how to apply them., • Working collaboratively with delivery partners and contractors to ensure that schemes are delivered on time., • Maintaining compliance with our Asset Standards, associated British & International Standards and professional codes of conduct., • Financial forecasting of all live projects and reporting on the value of work done. (VOWD)., • Drafting, vetting and approving pre-construction information, project programs, risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), and construction phase plans. (CPP), • Overseeing the commissioning, training and handover of completed projects to the operations teams., • Preferably have a background in Engineering, such as Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering., • Formal qualifications within these sectors are strongly encouraged. Ideally holding at least a BTEC/HND in a relevant discipline, or the relevant experience., • Or have knowledge of Clean Water Processing and/or Wastewater treatment., • Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders simultaneously. This includes internal colleagues, site employees and external contractors., • Additionally, you will have the ability to work with minimum supervision, be self-motivated and driven, and use your initiative to deliver high-quality work., • Understanding of Health and Safety standards, with particular reference to construction works, including CDM. However, additional training will be provided., • Offering in the region of £56,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills. Plus, an associated car allowance of £4,500 per annum., • 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus