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Bridges Electrical Engineers

Builds electrical and mechanical industrial equipment

Project Manager

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Expert
Hampshire, UK
HybridHybrid working from the Hampshire region, with office work, project-review travel, and regular client-site visits.
Project & Program ManagementProject Management

About the job

Requirements
  • CDM awareness, ideally with SSSTS or SMSTS.
  • A CSCS card.
  • Industry-based qualifications such as NVQ or C&G.
  • A driving licence.
  • Industrial engineering experience, such as in the water industry, MEICA, or civils.
  • Experience in the design and delivery of projects.
  • Experience managing CDM sites and working on CDM sites.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple projects at one time, depending on complexity.
  • Ability to effectively manage teams, including employees and subcontractors.
  • Understanding of project governance procedures and commercial aspects of projects.
  • Sound knowledge of health and safety legislation and regulations.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee the successful planning, execution, and delivery of projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.
  • Coordinate resources, manage timelines, and navigate challenges to achieve project results.
  • Manage staff and subcontractors working on assigned projects.
  • Take responsibility for the health and safety of self and all personnel under the role's control, including completing risk assessments and method statements (RAMS).
  • Create and manage project documentation and control project expenditure within a monthly project reporting structure.
  • Liaise closely with and manage the client and other stakeholders as appropriate.
  • Proactively manage the impact on and protection of the environment.
  • Work on the Southern Water Framework from enquiry through to asset integration sign-off.
  • Travel for project reviews and regularly visit client sites.
Desired Qualifications
  • HNC or HND-level qualifications.
  • Current or previous site experience in a supervisory site role or Project Engineer role.
  • Experience with Southern Water.

About the company

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Bridges Electrical Engineers

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Bridges Electrical Engineers designs, builds and installs electrical and mechanical equipment for industrial sites and UK infrastructure. Its customers include water treatment, quarrying, nuclear and waste recycling operators that need machinery and controls to run their processes. The company supplies standalone panels and packaged plant, then connects equipment at customer sites and tests it before operation. It earns money through equipment supply and engineering contracts, working directly for asset owners or alongside other contractors on larger infrastructure schemes. Bridges was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Midsomer Norton, in Bath and North East Somerset, England.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Midsomer Norton, United Kingdom

Founded

1973

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What believers are saying

  • Bridges rewards reactive electricians' retirement saving: its full-time Maidstone role lists a 5.5% employer pension contribution.
  • Bridges earns work beyond construction: a dedicated maintenance team handles planned servicing and plant breakdowns.
  • Bridges develops practical skills internally: its Engineering Academy supports company training in purpose-built workshops.

What critics are saying

  • Bridges' reactive electricians travel and work away: the Maidstone position requires a full UK driving licence.
  • Bridges carries project delivery responsibility: it acts as Principal Contractor and Principal Designer, including civil works.
  • Bridges' hazardous-site teams face strict controls: continual assessment and supervision accompany work at gas production facilities.

What makes Bridges Electrical Engineers unique

  • Bridges builds large motor-control systems: its panels extend beyond 20 metres and contain more than 70 starter sections.
  • Bridges previews factory-built equipment digitally: its design process combines three-dimensional scans, virtual reality and 360-degree imagery.
  • Bridges combines steel fabrication with modular assembly: its stainless steel workshop shares one facility with pumping and treatment packages.

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