We’re Ambitious!
That’s why we’re keen to hear from determined and motivated people like you, to help deliver excellence for our clients and ourselves!We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Construction Project Manager to join our team working on the Thames Water framework, delivering critical water infrastructure works. This role is key to the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of mains renewal and rehabilitation programmes, while driving strong performance across safety, quality, programme, and cost.
You’ll lead project and site teams, manage supply chain partners, and work closely with planners to ensure works are delivered to plan and in line with Thames Water standards.
Here are some of the activities you will be involved in… Managing the delivery of water infrastructure programmes, including mains renewal and rehabilitation works
Planning, coordinating, and monitoring works to achieve programme milestones and performance targets
Working closely with planners to develop, maintain, and update project programmes, identifying risks and constraints early
Leading site and project teams, embedding a strong safety-first and performance-driven culture
Ensuring full compliance with Thames Water standards, CDM regulations, and environmental requirements
Managing subcontractors and supply chain partners to ensure quality, productivity, and value for money
Monitoring progress, identifying risks, and implementing effective mitigation measures
Providing accurate reporting on progress, costs, forecasts, and performance metrics
Building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to support effective delivery
Contributing to continuous improvement, lessons learned, and best practice across the framework We would love to hear from you if…
You have proven experience managing projects within the utilities or water infrastructure sector, with a strong understanding of mains renewal and rehabilitation works. Experience delivering programmes within a regulated utility environment, ideally on live framework contracts such as Thames Water, is highly desirable.
You’ll be a confident leader with the ability to motivate and develop teams, while maintaining high standards across safety, quality, and performance. Strong planning and organisational skills are essential, alongside commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and forecasts.
A proactive, solutions-focused approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage risk and change in a fast-paced environment will set you up for success in this role. A full UK manual driving licence is essential, with a relevant construction or civil engineering qualification and SMSTS (or equivalent) considered advantageous. Our Company
Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations.
Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone’s growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more.
We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment.
What Next
You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don’t receive feedback within that timescale, please don’t be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do!
Benefits
In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.
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