Principal Client Project Manager - Flood & Coastal

Our client is currently seeking a Principal Client Project Manager to join their dedicated team in the South West Flood & Coastal shared service. This is a contract position expected to run for 18 months, with the role primarily focused on managing capital projects.

• Managing multiple large-scale civil marine engineering flood protection projects.
• Providing Project Executive, Project Assurance or Project Manager services to key projects.
• Coordinating team members' work and supporting strategic decisions.
• Ensuring project delivery to high standards in collaboration with two other principal level experts.
• Using Prince2 project management to deliver services.
• Managing contracts, particularly those under NEC4 ECC and PSC.
• Contributing to the development and success of projects during a peak of works activity in 2027‑28.
• Working across two regions and occasionally participating in weekend/tidal working as needed.

• Solid experience and qualifications in Prince2 and/or Association of Project Management.
• Significant experience in contract management, particularly with NEC4 ECC and PSC contracts.
• Experience working within a Local Authority is preferred but not essential.
• Understanding of flood risk and highway planning.
• Driving licence is strongly required due to work across different regions.
• Ability to commit to hybrid working, with two days per week in an office.

• Contract position of 18 months focused on significant civil marine flood protection projects.
• Opportunity to work with a collaborative team of professional project managers and engineers.
• Dedicated project management role in the South West Flood & Coastal shared service.