Senior Project Manager

Company: Severn Trent Water
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Location: Tamworth
Job Description:

Senior Project Manager – Directed Delivery Team

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead the project team on a large capital project within our growing wastewater capital projects business. The role is based at our Tamworth office with regular site visits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the project team on large capital projects, focusing on mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation (MEICA) systems.
  • Manage NEC contracts, including cost planning, budgetary control and technical delivery of MEICA systems.
  • Identify and mitigate risks, anticipate unexpected issues, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.
  • Communicate effectively and influence across all levels of the organisation.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Relevant industry experience in MEICA systems.
  • Degree-qualified (or currently working towards a relevant degree).
  • Proven track record in managing NEC contracts, cost planning and budgetary control.
  • Knowledge of instrumentation, control systems and automation technologies.
  • Excellent communication, influencing and collaborative leadership skills.
  • Strong drive for continuous improvement and innovation.

Benefits

  • 28 days holiday plus bank holidays (with the option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days per year).
  • Annual bonus scheme (up to £2,250 depending on company performance).
  • Leading pension scheme – the company will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%).
  • Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate.
  • Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers.
  • Family‑friendly policies, including fully paid maternity and adoption leave.
  • Two volunteering days per year.

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Posted: June 24th, 2026