Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Project Manager (Multi-Utility) – Leicester/Peterborough
Partner:
Advance TRS

Join a forward-thinking utilities provider delivering high-quality multi-utility solutions across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. As a safety-first connection provider, they are committed to innovation and excellence in every project. With their Project Management team expanding, they are looking for a driven Project Manager (Multi-Utility) to help deliver outstanding network connections.

This is a home-based role with regular travel to sites, offices, and client locations in and around Leicester or Peterborough. There is a clear career development pathway, with opportunities to progress to Senior Project Manager.

• 25 days holiday, increasing annually up to 30 days, plus 9 public holidays
• Holiday buy scheme
• Discretionary bonus
• EV and ULEV salary sacrifice scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Up to 7% employer pension contribution
• Volunteering day
• Life assurance (x4 annual salary)
• Retail, travel, and leisure discounts via Miles More platform
• Refer-a-friend incentive
• Financial wellbeing platform
• Employee assistance programme
• Car allowance
• Hybrid working and flexible hours*
• Private medical insurance
  * * Some benefits applicable after probation

• Lead with Safety and Quality:
  Ensure all work meets regulatory and company standards, taking ownership of safety and quality on projects.
• Deliver Projects Successfully:
  Manage timelines, budgets, and resources to complete projects efficiently, with accurate financial forecasting.
• Coordinate Multi-Utility Works:
  Oversee installations, including jointing, substation/PRI setups, excavation, reinstatement, commissioning, and energisation.
• Communicate and Collaborate:
  Liaise with internal teams (Streetworks, Scheduling, Asset Value), external stakeholders (Local Authorities, Network Owners), and clients to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Stay Organised and Proactive:
  Maintain systems, prepare documentation (Work Instructions, Risk Assessments, Method Statements), manage materials, and participate in monthly project reviews.

• Experience in power distribution networks and/or multi-utility projects
• Strong background managing multiple sites and teams
• Solid construction site knowledge and hands‑on project delivery
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and general IT systems

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Relevant certifications: SMSTS, ECS/CSCS, First Aid, Manual Handling, NRSWA Supervisor
• Project Management qualification (desirable)

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.