Project Manager
About the job
- Awareness of Construction (Design and Management) regulations, ideally with Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme or Site Management Safety Training Scheme certification.
- A Construction Skills Certification Scheme card.
- Industry-based qualifications such as National Vocational Qualification or City & Guilds.
- A driving licence.
- Industrial engineering experience, such as in the water industry, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation, or civil engineering.
- Experience in the design and delivery of projects.
- Experience managing and working on sites governed by Construction (Design and Management) regulations.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, depending on complexity.
- Ability to 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.
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects from inception to completion, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.
- Manage staff and subcontractors working on assigned projects.
- Take responsibility for health and safety for self and those under the role's control, including completing risk assessments and method statements.
- 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.
- Travel to headquarters at least monthly for project reviews and regularly visit client sites.
- 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
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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Simplify's Take
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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