Senior Project Manager

Bridges - Trusted Intelligent Engineering Partner

Senior Project Manager responsible for end-to-end delivery of engineering projects at Bridges. Leading project planning, execution, and stakeholder management to ensure quality and safety standards.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeMidsomer Norton • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

**Role Overview**
As a Senior Project Manager at Bridges, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of complex engineering projects. You will lead the planning, execution, and completion of projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and stakeholders, your leadership will ensure alignment with organisational goals and client expectations.
**The Role**
Contracted to 40hrs per week, Monday to Friday.
Management of staff and subcontractors working on assigned projects
Taking responsibility for the health & safety of self and all under your control, completion of RAMS.
Creation and management of the appropriate Project Documentation and control of project expenditure within a monthly project reporting structure
Close liaison and management of the Client and other stakeholders as appropriate
Proactively manage the impact on and protection of the environment.

Requirements

What you’ll need

**Essential**
- Proven project management experience in an industrial M&E / MEICA environment.
- Experience in managing Engineering projects ideally within the water industry (water and/or wastewater process projects).
- Strong understanding of project planning, monitoring, and control methodologies.
- Proficiency with project planning tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera P6).
- Sound knowledge of health & safety legislation and company-specific procedures.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Experience working with NEC suite of contracts.
**Desirable**
- Relevant City & Guilds qualification or equivalent in a technical/trade discipline.
- Valid SMSTS and/or IOSH Managing Safely certification

Benefits

Comp & perks

**BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BRIDGES**
RoSPA Gold Medal winner, Bridges - is an excellent company to work for and a great place to develop your career. Our goal is to exceed the very highest standards and ensure our people work in a culture of health, safety and well-being.
We are currently holders of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, which reinforces our commitment to supporting the armed forces community.
We are a family-run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and we are dedicated to helping our employees learn, develop, and achieve success - along with us and throughout their careers.
Bridges also offers an excellent benefits package:
- Competitive salaries
- Company car/car allowance
- Health cash plan with Healthshield
- Standard Life Pension Scheme - 5% company contribution
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Bike 2 Work scheme
- Training and development opportunities
- Employee referral scheme - £1,000 if you successfully introduce someone
- Employee recognition schemes
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementengineering project managementproject planningproject monitoringproject control methodologieshealth & safety legislationRAMSNEC suite of contractswater industry projectswastewater process projects

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationstakeholder managementcommunicationorganizational skills

Certifications

City & Guilds qualificationSMSTSIOSH Managing Safelyfull UK driving licence