Project Manager (Electrical) - Water related projects 

Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + Benefits
Location: Stafford, Staffordshire 
Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 2

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading multidisciplinary engineering and infrastructure delivery business with over 100 years of industry expertise.

Working across major infrastructure projects, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions within sectors such as water, power & energy, pharmaceutical, nuclear, and food & beverage.

This role offers the chance to lead projects from design through to commissioning, working closely with clients while managing multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end delivery of engineering projects, ensuring scope, cost, quality, and programme objectives are achieved.

Develop and maintain project programmes, forecasts, and progress reports.

Act as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong working relationships and ensuring clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Manage and coordinate engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, ensuring work is delivered to the highest safety and quality standards.

Identify project risks and opportunities early, implementing mitigation and improvement strategies.

Manage project changes and variations, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders.

Provide clear progress updates and performance reporting to internal and external stakeholders.

Promote collaborative working practices across project teams and supply chain partners.

Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and feedback from project delivery.

What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Skills
Proven experience delivering electrical, control, or utilities infrastructure projects.

Strong project management and leadership capability, with experience managing multidisciplinary teams.

Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.

Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project financial management.

Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Proficient in MS Project, Excel, and other project management tools.

Qualifications
Project Management qualification (APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent).

HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.

CSCS/ECS card.

SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred).

Full UK Driving Licence.

What's in it for You?
Competitive salary £50,000 - £65,000

Private healthcare

Company pension scheme

Death in service benefit

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Option to purchase up to 5 additional days annual leave

Hybrid working available following probation

Employee assistance programme

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Overtime opportunities

Employee referral bonus scheme

About the Company

This organisation delivers complex engineering and infrastructure solutions across the UK, supporting critical sectors including water, energy, and advanced manufacturing.

With a strong reputation for technical excellence, safety, and long-term client partnerships, the business continues to invest in people, innovation, and sustainable infrastructure delivery.

Employees benefit from structured development programmes, training opportunities, and a collaborative culture that encourages professional growth and continuous improvement.

Get in touch now

If you're on the lookout for a new opportunity and think you have the experience and skills we are seeking then apply now or contact Stuart Cooper via LinkedIn.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
 
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate.

Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business