Project Manager (Plumbing Maintenance)

Michael Page • Permanent • Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom • £50k / year • 2d ago

As a Project Manager (Plumbing Maintenance) in the Utilities industry, you will oversee plumbing maintenance projects across the UK, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards whilst leading and managing engineers, field-based teams, and subcontractors. This is an excellent opportunity to play a vital role in delivering and overseeing multiple concurrent projects and maintaining client relationships.

Client Details

Our client is a UK-based sustainable water management company that helps organisations optimise water use, reduce costs and improve environmental performance through innovative, data-driven solutions. Established for over 30 years, it works with a wide range of sectors to deliver tailored strategies that enhance efficiency, resilience and long-term sustainability.

Description

The Project Manager (Plumbing Maintenance) will:

Deliver safe, efficient and customer-focused project outcomes across plumbing remedials, AMR installations, underground leak repairs, water efficiency projects and associated civil works
Manage projects end-to-end, from quotation through to completion, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget and meets quality standards
Lead a small team of in-house plumbers alongside specialist civil engineering subcontractors
Oversee works across a range of commercial environments, from hospitality sites to large distribution centres
Coordinate a variety of projects including WC repairs, new underground supplies, drainage modifications and pump system installations
Act as a subject matter expert, supporting the wider business with technical knowledge and guidance
Identify opportunities for up-selling and additional works to expand service offerings
Monitor project performance, ensuring compliance with health & safety, water industry and CDM regulations
Maintain high levels of organisation, accurate record-keeping and effective use of IT systems
Stay informed on industry developments to support continuous improvement and service growth

Profile

A successful Project Manager (Plumbing Maintenance) should have:

Demonstrated experience leading and managing engineers, field-based teams, and subcontractors.
Experience delivering and overseeing multiple concurrent projects and client relationships, rather than a single large-scale programme.
A confident, proactive leadership style with the ability to drive performance and accountability.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders.
Proven operational experience within the water industry, ideally with a water utility or major contractor.
Solid understanding of leakage management, metering systems, customer-side infrastructure, and relevant water regulations.
Commercial awareness, including experience with quotations, budget management, and contractor oversight.
Strong commitment to Health & Safety, with SMSTS as a minimum requirement; IOSH and/or NEBOSH qualifications are advantageous.
Sound knowledge of Utilities, CDM regulations, Streetworks requirements, and safe systems of work.

*This role would ideally suit candidates in the West Midlands area, but other areas will be considered.

Job Offer

The role of Project Manager (Plumbing Maintenance) benefits from:

Competitive salary of £50,000 per annum.
Company car.
Bonus scheme (after qualifying period).
Health cover.
27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
Comprehensive pension scheme for long-term financial security.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated West Midlands based Project Manager to make a significant impact in the Utilities industry. Apply now to take the next step in your career!

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