Project Manager, Water Management
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Engineering
Water Management -
Management
Water Management
MEICA | Civil Engineering | M&E | Infrastructure
Freelance Available - Up to £550p/d Inside IR35
A leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure, water, and heavy engineering projects is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its growing team on the Southern Water framework.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project professional with a background in water treatment or industrial engineering to play a pivotal role in delivering major infrastructure projects across the South.
Why Apply?- Long-term job security through established framework agreements
- Clear and structured career progression opportunities
- Life assurance and private medical insurance
- Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and engineering projects
- Collaborative and supportive project environment
- Involvement in technically challenging and high-profile schemes
- Manage project programmes and progress updates in collaboration with planning teams
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, supporting business development activities
- Monitor and review project commercial performance alongside commercial teams
- Identify, manage, and report project risks, opportunities, and changes
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with programme requirements
- Maintain compliance with all relevant statutory, regulatory, and company standards
- Manage specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners throughout project delivery
- Coordinate and liaise with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders
- Oversee operational asset management and commissioning activities prior to client handover
- Proven experience in a similar project delivery position
- Experience delivering water, wastewater, industrial process, or related engineering projects
- Strong understanding of project delivery processes
- Good commercial awareness and risk management capability
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
GRS (Gearing Recruitment Solutions) specialises in recruiting Project Managers and engineering professionals across the UK water and process engineering sectors, including clean water, wastewater, WTW, WWTW, sewage treatment, pumping stations, chemical dosing, industrial process plants, and AMP7/AMP8 frameworks across Southern Water, Thames Water, Anglian Water, Severn Trent Water, United Utilities, and Yorkshire Water
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