Senior Project Manager

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Liz Bogue

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Senior Project Manager

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We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our Yorkshire Water framework based in Yorkshire

Location: Yorkshire 
Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

Kier is one of the UK's leading water and infrastructure services businesses, and we're looking for a talented individual to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the delivery of significant value schemes whilst promoting exceptional safety and quality standards. You'll be working collaboratively with clients, partners and suppliers to deliver innovative solutions across water and wastewater projects. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone is empowered to achieve their career goals, and our people are at the heart of everything we do.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Senior Project Manager/Project Manager, you'll be working within the AMP8 Yorkshire Water framework team, supporting them in delivering exceptional water and wastewater projects.

Your day to day will include:

  • Leading the delivery of schemes and ensuring exceptional safety and quality standards across all project activities
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships whilst managing all commercial aspects in a timely and proactive manner
  • Planning and monitoring projects, including reviewing Project Execution Plans and ensuring construction plans are prepared and approved
  • Implementing the Information Management System throughout the project delivery process from tender to completion
  • Promoting wellbeing within your team and fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are encouraged

What are we looking for?

This role of Senior Project Manager/Project Manager is great for you if:

  • You have demonstrable experience of delivering projects within the construction or utilities industry
  • You hold a Degree/HND or equivalent qualification and possess knowledge of site safety procedures and processes
  • You have a strong understanding of water and wastewater processes and experience with NEC4 contracts
  • You have proven experience in project planning and commercial controls, and hold SMSTS certification
  • You hold a Full driving licence and are IT literate

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities, you can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.

  • Location: Leeds
  • Vacancy ID: 12216
  • Background check: None
  •  Closing date: 20 Sep 2026
  • Contract type: Permanent
  • Working hours: Full Time
  • Flexible working: Yes

    Flexible working could include part time, job share, condensed hours, or flexible start/end times.


 

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