Project Manager

Posted 13/05/2026 by Carrington West

Location:
Nuneaton
Salary/Rate:
£450 - £500/day

Project Manager / Senior Site Agent- Major Pipeline Scheme
West Midlands
£450-£500 per day (dependent on experience/qualifications)
2-Year Programme
Major Infrastructure / Clean Water / Civils
 
Carrington West are recruiting for a Project Manager to lead delivery of a flagship £30m+ clean water infrastructure project for a leading Tier 1 contractor operating within the Severn Trent framework.
This major pipeline scheme will see the installation of 16km of 1200mm diameter pipeline across the West Midlands.
 
Acting as Principal Contractor, this business is looking for an experienced Project Manager with strong leadership capability and proven delivery experience across large-scale water and civils infrastructure schemes.
 
The Role
You will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project over a 2-year construction programme, managing safety, programme, commercial performance and stakeholder engagement across the scheme.
 
You'll lead a core delivery team consisting of Agents, Engineers, Foremen and direct works teams, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with client expectations.
 
Key Responsibilities
 
·Lead the safe and successful delivery of a £30m+ pipeline infrastructure project
·Oversee programme, commercial and operational performance across the full lifecycle
·Manage multidisciplinary site teams including Agents, Engineers and Supervisors
·Maintain strong relationships with client representatives, stakeholders and supply chain partners
·Ensure compliance with Principal Contractor duties and all HSEQ requirements
·Coordinate complex temporary works and deep excavation activities
·Drive quality, reporting and digital compliance across client/contractor platforms
·Manage interfaces across major crossings, environmental constraints and live infrastructure
Requirements
 
We are looking for candidates with strong Tier 1 contractor experience and a background delivering major water or civils infrastructure projects.
 
Essential experience:

·Clean water pipeline delivery
·Large-scale civils / groundworks projects
·Temporary works and deep excavations
·Principal Contractor responsibility
·Strong stakeholder and client management
·Experience using contractor/client digital management platforms
·Severn Trent framework experience advantageous
Minimum Qualifications
 
·SMSTS
·CSCS Black / Manager's Card
·Temporary Works Coordinator
·3-Day First Aid


Desirable Qualifications
 
·NRSWA Supervisor
·EUSR Water Hygiene
·Lifting AP (Appointed Person)
If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please apply via this advert or contact Carrington West for a confidential discussion.
 

Type:
Contract
Contract Length:
12 Months
Job Reference:
JO0000066705
Job ID:
225106558

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