Project Manager - Water & Utilities

Project Manager - Water & Utilities

Start Date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00

Location: Black Rock, East Sussex, GB, BN2 5

End Date: 2026-11-30T09:25:54.75

Job ID: 15908

Salary: 60,000 - 65,000

Region: Kent, Sussex

Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Project Manager on a permanent basis to cover projects in Sussex/Kent.

You will be ensuring the successful delivery of a range of gravity and pressurised wastewater systems solutions projects.

Role Summary

Reporting to the Construction Operations Lead and working on our Southern Water framework (covering areas in Sussex and Hampshire) as well as projects for private clients, managing a portfolio of projects to deliver commercially successful, safely executed, high quality projects.

Managing all phases of the project from pricing through project delivery from design to delivery on site, including the client relationship for each project; control of scope and budget; design, direction and supervision of direct operatives, subcontractors and suppliers; plant and materials requisitions; all while ensuring safe practices are implemented at all stages.

Creating, maintaining and working to the project programme, in accordance with the clients expectations and the requirements of CDM i.e. allowing sufficient time to safely plan and deliver works.

Liaising with client, stakeholders and other parts of the business to obtain and share information, licences and permits as required to deliver the project.

Planning the project in line with CDM requirements and delivering project documentation including CPP, RAMS etc.

Providing reports and updates on the project progress for internal and external audiences.

Liaising with the commercial team on scoping, pricing, contract and commercial issues, including advising any changes cost, quality and programme.

Carrying out any other duties appropriate to this post.

Experience Required

• Water/utility network experience desirable

Essential Qualifications

• Valid Driving Licence


• Health, Safety and Environmental Management (IOSH or Construction Managers Safety Certificate)


• Relevant CSC


• Degree / HNC / NVQ Level 6 Engineering / Construction Management

Desirable Qualifications

• NEBOSH

Benefits

• Competitive Salary


• 23 days annual leave


• Car allowance (if deemed business user) - 4,800 per annum


• Access to Peoples Pension scheme after completion of probation


• Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover if joining pension scheme


• Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Medicash after successful completion of probation


• Continuous Development Opportunities

If you are interested in hearing more, apply today!

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maintaining and working to, the project programme, in accordance with the clients expectations and the requirements of CDM i.e. allowing sufficient time to safely plan and deliver works.Liaising with client, stakeholders and other parts of the business to obtain and share information, licences and permits as required to deliver the project.Planning the project in line with CDM requirements and delivering project documentation including CPP, RAMS etc.Providing reports and updates on the project progress for internal and external audiences.Liaising with the commercial team on scoping, pricing, contract and commercial issues, including advising any changes cost, quality and programme.Carry out any other duties appropriate to this postExperience RequiredWater/utility network experience desirableEssential QualificationsValid Driving LicenceHealth, Safety and Environmental Management (IOSH or Construction Managers Safety Certificate)Relevant CSCSDegree / HNC / NVQ Level 6 Engineering /
Construction ManagementDesirable QualificationsNEBOSHBenefitsCompetitive Salary23 days annual leaveCar allowance (if deemed business user) - 4,800 per annumAccess to Peoples Pension scheme after completion of probationLife Assurance and Critical Illness cover if joining pension schemeAccess to Employee Assistance Programme & Medicash after successful completion of probationContinuous Development OpportunitiesIf you are interested in hearing more, apply today!