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Project Manager - Utilities (Shaft Sinking / AMP8 Framework)
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: North West England
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Project Manager - Utilities (Shaft Sinking / AMP8 Framework)
Location: North West (United Utilities Framework)
Salary: Competitive + Package (DOE)
Job Type: Permanent
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About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex water and wastewater infrastructure schemes as part of the United Utilities AMP8 framework.
This is a key permanent role for a candidate with a proven background in shaft sinking, deep excavation, and major civil engineering works, looking to take ownership of high-value projects within a secure long-term programme.
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Key Responsibilities
* Lead the successful delivery of shaft sinking and associated utilities projects from inception through to completion
* Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
* Manage project teams, site managers, subcontractors, and supply chain partners
* Maintain full compliance with United Utilities standards, specifications, and governance
* Oversee project planning, programming, and resource allocation
* Drive a strong health, safety, and environmental culture across all activities
* Manage commercial performance, including cost control and forecasting
* Provide regular reporting to senior stakeholders and framework partners
* Ensure quality assurance and technical compliance throughout project delivery
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Essential Requirements
* Proven experience as a Project Manager within the water/utilities sector
* Demonstrable experience on United Utilities frameworks (AMP7/AMP8 preferred)
* Strong technical background in shaft sinking, tunnelling, or deep excavation works
* Experience managing multi-disciplinary civil engineering projects
* SMSTS and CSCS (Black Card preferred)
* Strong understanding of CDM regulations and HSE best practice
* Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
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Desirable Experience
* NEC contract management experience
* Temporary Works knowledge (TWC beneficial)
* MEICA coordination within water infrastructure
* Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
* Confined Space Training
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What's on Offer
* Permanent role within a secured AMP8 framework
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
* Long-term pipeline of work with United Utilities
* Opportunity to deliver high-profile and technically challenging projects
* Clear career progression within a growing organisation
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