ECI Project Manager
Possible
Sponsorship likelihood
This employer issued few or no visas recently
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£51,900
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2127 (61% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £51,900, and COFFEY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
This could also be SOC 2455 (Construction project managers and related professionals). We read the code off the advert, so it is our best guess, not the employer's.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers Most likely code | £36,300 | £41,500 | £46,700 | £51,900 |
2455 Construction project managers and related professionals Also possible | £33,400 | £35,400 | £39,900 | £44,300 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
The Project Manager will oversee the progression of capital works projects through the Project Commencement Instruction (PCI) stage of an Uisce Eireann Wastewater ECI framework in accordance with budgetary, programme and design requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Compile budget submissions to undertake all agreed deliverables within the PCI stage of projects.
- Act as the main point of contact for dealing with any issues relating to your project portfolio.
- Be responsible for managing the performance of all agreed deliverables.
- Undertake and manage the delivery of site investigations necessary for design development.
- Supervise the work of project staff, sub-contractors etc. and give them guidance when needed,
- Provide input into optioneering, design development and constructability of projects.
- Manage the development of project risk registers, construction programmes and Target Costs.
- Plan, manage and deliver projects in a performance and fashion that epitomizes the company’s vision, strategy and values,
- Adhere to Company Safety Standards and promote safety culture among the ranks throughout their project,
- Work collaboratively with the clients and their representatives (employee representatives, technical assurance, operations) including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress and early warnings.
- Manage, monitor and interpret the contract documents supplied by our client and their representatives,
- Monitor and report to ECI Lead on project particulars, including Progress, Programme, Finance, HSQE, Risks & Opportunities, all in a timely manner,
- Develop Client Progress Reports, Accounts, budgets etc. in a timely manner,
- Develop and maintain client relationships to promote new business,
- Other duties as required.
· A degree in Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience demonstrating competency in the role.
· A minimum of 5 years' relevant project management experience.
· Experience managing infrastructure, civil engineering, water/wastewater or similar capital projects.
· Membership of a relevant professional institution.
· Chartered Engineer/Professional status, or actively working towards chartership.
· Experience in project financial management, budgeting and cost control.
· Experience managing project programmes, risks, opportunities and commercial deliverables.
· Strong knowledge of project and contract management principles.
· Experience working with clients and multiple project stakeholders.
· Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills.
· A full, clean driving licence.
· Full authorisation to work in Ireland.
Coffey is a family-owned water infrastructure and civil engineering specialist established in 1974. We are passionate about safety and have been delivering critical infrastructure projects on time and within budget for nearly 50 years. The hallmarks of our contracts are innovative solutions, engineering ingenuity, professional construction management and adherence to the highest safety and quality standards.This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with COFFEY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
Engineering project managers and project engineers (SOC 2127) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~68k in sample- Middle half £42,848–67,132
- Median £51,324
- Going rate £51,900
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £36,300–46,700
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. COFFEY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2127 going rate of £51,900. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.