Job Description

WGM Engineering is one of Scotland's leading engineering solution providers and performing responsibly is integral to our success and sustainability. We are committed to delivering projects and services whilst ensuring that we meet our customer and society needs, whilst managing the social and environmental impacts of our business. Since trading commenced in 1986, WGM has continued to develop its operations to adhere to the marketplace and client demand. This has been achieved by offering a unique and total service where Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering disciplines are provisioned under the one roof. Aligning our three disciplines and our strategically located service centres offers a total turnkey solution to clients countrywide and ensures we are the number one engineering company of choice.

We are actively seeking experienced Project Managers to join our dynamic Projects Department. As a Project Manager, you will be ensuring that we are delivering safe, effective, and efficient projects from inception through to handover across a portfolio of works. You will lead in the co-ordination of the design and delivery for projects delivered within your portfolio, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, adheres to timelines, stays within budget, and meets high-quality standards, all in alignment with customer requirements.

This position would suit someone with the ambition to take on challenges and deliver results autonomously. You will have the opportunity to lead a team of engineers and have full engagement with our in-house construction team alongside liaising with our in-house design team to provide technical solutions in real-time. WGM is a trusted contractor within the Water Industry delivering a wide range of Water and Wastewater Projects on a number of long-term contracts. We are the sole MEICA Framework Contractor for Scottish Water covering the Central West of Scotland alongside frameworks for various water authorities in England.

Main Duties

Developing detailed project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation. Delivering every project on time within budget and scope and to applicable HSEQ standard. Building relationships with the internal teams, the client, and other relevant contractors and communicate effectively between all parties. Attending meetings as required with clients, design team and subcontractors. Managing Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality process and ensuring these are adhered to across the site. Help to ensure HSEQ is being documented accurately throughout the office team and the site team. Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion. Liaise with multiple business functions and contractors to ensure successful delivery of the project. Identifying any risks in the project and mitigating risks. Provide necessary buildability input to Pre Construction teams on how project will be delivered. Liaise with Clients, Sub-Contractors, Pre Construction teams, Design teams and Commercial teams. Effective management and planning input to the overall programme interfaces with other projects and contribute to the co-ordination of third-party stakeholders as required. Contribute and support to the effective management of construction projects, project deliverables and actions, including early planning for commissioning, handover, and final acceptance.
To be considered for this position you will have at least 2-3 years previous experience within a Project Management role within a similar environment and ideally be qualified within an engineering discipline. Previous experience of the water or wastewater industry would be beneficial for this position Due to the nature of the role travel to various sites throughout the country is required so a valid UK driving license is essential.

Benefits

We offer a competitive package, including:

32 days holiday, increasing to 36 based on length of service. Car allowance. Enhanced pension scheme. Life assurance scheme. Salary sacrifice - (Electric vehicle scheme, annual leave purchase & cycle to work). Remote & hybrid working options (subject to role requirements). Enhanced maternity & paternity Leave. Company sick pay (available after qualifying period). Employee discount programme.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to 65,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: WGM643