Role purpose Due to an increase in workload, we are currently looking for an additional Production Manager to join Bridges on a permanent and full-time basis. This is an exciting venture for Bridges and brings with it the opportunity to work on a project with sizable value to the business. You will have the chance to take a lot of ownership of the project, with support from the contract manager and various internal stakeholders. During the construction phase, the project manager will be expected to visit the site frequently. Although working from home can be flexible there will be expectations to come to our HQ in Midsomer Norton often. This role would suit a project manager looking to take the next steps into a senior project management capacity. At Bridges we are more than Engineers. We are listed on the Sunday Times Top 100 Places to Work 2024. As a team we shape and support engineering and construction for our clients who in turn touch the daily lives of millions of people across the UK. We have a large diverse team of talented Safe & Happy People, combining their strengths and ambition to bring innovation and evolution which ensures Sustainability for all stakeholders. Across our key sectors – Water, Power, Energy and Aggregates, and supported through our regional office network supported by our manufacturing hub located in the heart of Somerset which forms part of our 60,000ft head office complex – we deliver diverse and interesting projects and programmes throughout UK infrastructure. Our projects range in value from £5k to £15m, taking the role of Principal Contractor and Principal Designer on various schemes, and supporting our valued Tier 1 contractor clients in a subcontractor and off-site manufacturing capacity. Role overview As a Manager you will be accountable for the effective management and delivery of multiple production projects on behalf of Bridges. You are expected to lead and set an example throughout the business ensuring promotion and demonstration of our values in your dealings with peers, staff, customers and clients. The value, complexity and quantity of the projects in a portfolio will be linked to experience and competence. The Role Contracted to 42.5hrs per week, Monday to Friday. Control project expenditure To have structured involvement in the design phase To line manage the manufacturing & production team Production and management of H&S documentation Liaison with all project stakeholders Manage the client expectations Requirements Experienced with working on a full range of industrial-based engineering products Has a clear understanding of contract models and project finances Experience working in a product development, manufacturing & production environment Experience working with process control & intelligent P&ID’s Experience in using Microsoft Office packages. Benefits 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 wellbeing. We are a family run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and 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 - 4.5% 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 When you join us, you’ll be part of our exciting journey. Wherever your journey begins with us, through mutual engagement, we’ll make sure you are supported and invested in. We believe in ‘team bridges’ and leadership at all levels with our guiding principles; Safe People, Happy People, Sustainable Business. Come and be part of our team Bridges is an equal opportunities employee and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace.