Project Manager - Building and Refurbishment Projects

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Project Manager to join Anglian Water in a Project Manager remote role. This position offers the flexibility to work from home and from our office in Peterborough, ensuring a balance between professional and personal life. You will lead the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of building and refurbishment projects across a broad geographical area, making a significant impact on our built environment.

What You'll Do

• Manage the end-to-end delivery of building, refurbishment, and maintenance projects across multiple sites, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
• Act as the client representative, leading project planning, procurement, and execution while coordinating internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Provide technical expertise, undertake surveys and feasibility assessments, and manage project risks.
• Ensure full compliance with planning, regulatory, and statutory requirements, with a strong focus on health and safety leadership.
• Oversee supplier performance, manage contracts, and drive continuous improvement in project delivery and customer experience.

Requirements

• Professional background in building surveying, construction management, or a related discipline (RICS or CIOB membership is advantageous).
• NEBOSH Qualification is desirable.
• Proven experience managing multiple building projects from inception to completion.
• Strong understanding of building regulations, construction methods, and property-related compliance.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills, able to prioritize across a geographically dispersed estate.
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively at all levels.
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel regularly across sites.

Nice to Have

• Experience preparing technical documentation and managing contractors through procurement and delivery.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of approximately £50,000 per year.
• Personal private health care.
• 26 days of annual leave, increasing with length of service.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Competitive pension scheme with Anglian Water double-matching contributions up to 6%.
• Bonus scheme.
• Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.

This Project Manager remote position is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a varied and high-impact portfolio of projects. You will play a key role in shaping and improving the built environment, working on meaningful projects that directly support operational performance and customer outcomes. Join us and make a tangible difference while growing your career in a supportive team environment.