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Project Manager

Reference: 1653932
Greater Manchester
Permanent / Full Time
Closes: 24th April 2026
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Posted 25th March 2026

Job Description

We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to lead a wastewater CCTV survey team for a major UK utilities framework. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys managing people, improving processes, and delivering high‑quality operational work across wastewater networks.
 
The Project Manager Role

  • Manage wastewater survey projects from planning through to completion
  • Lead and support office and field teams
  • Oversee day‑to‑day delivery of sewer network projects
  • Ensure safe working practices across confined spaces and high‑risk environments
  • Drive performance, quality, and continuous improvement
  • Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders
  • Travel between Irlam and Clevedon when required

 
What We’re Looking For

  • Strong leadership background with experience managing multi‑disciplinary teams
  • Experience in utilities, wastewater, drainage, or similar operational environments
  • Comfortable working in or managing high‑risk environments (confined spaces, highways, utilities)
  • Confident communicator who can influence and engage at all levels
  • Able to analyse performance data and implement improvements
  • Knowledge of drainage/sewer networks is an advantage
  • Good IT skills and experience using work management systems

Qualifications

  • Project Management qualification (PRINCE2, APM, etc.)
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • Degree in a relevant subject (desirable)
  • Full UK driving licence

What’s On Offer

  • Clear career progression and personal development plan
  • Supportive, flexible working environment
  • Opportunity to grow within a leading utilities and wastewater consultancy

If you are looking for a fantastic Project Manager opportunity and want to work for a leading national contractor with opportunities to progress, then click on the ‘apply now’ button.
 
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers

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