Senior Project Manager; Water and Environment Infrastructure

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be h accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Start here. Grow here.

Joining our Infrastructure Project Management team as a Senior Project Manager, you'll be working on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and environmental projects, including those aligned with the £88bn AMP8 investment period for Water Companies, as well as nationwide programmes with the Environment Agency focused on flood risk management, climate resilience, and environmental protection.

At AECOM, we have secured positions on frameworks with several Water Companies, providing Project Management opportunities in the Southeast, Southwest, London, and Midlands. In parallel, we are delivering projects for government bodies such as the Environment Agency, offering opportunities to contribute to nationally significant environmental programmes.

Our growth trajectory is strong, supported by a robust pipeline of projects. You will be joining a growing team of like-minded professionals who share a passion for innovation and delivering cutting‑edge solutions that protect and enhance our natural and built environments.

• Lead the successful delivery of multi‑disciplinary complex projects within collaborative delivery teams
• Client-side project management, including stakeholder, H&S, risk, quality, schedule, and contract management
• Ensure projects and commissions are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for quality, cost, and time
• Support and manage the project team ensuring appropriate resources are provided on projects, meeting the client and business requirements
• Actively manage subcontractors and resources remote from the core project team
• Develop strong relationships with clients and members of the cross‑functional team
• Support business development opportunities with existing and new clients

At AECOM, we understand your career is a journey. You will be supported by your line manager with regular mentoring and training and with focused support provided for you to achieve chartered status.

If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives.

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Ready to push the limits of what's possible?

Here's what we're looking for:

• Infrastructure project management experience (Water industry experience desirable)
• Experience of NEC suite of contracts, particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC)
• Experience of working as part of an integrated, multi‑organisation, collaborative teams
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Highly motivated with a growing industry network
• Relationship building skills – ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams, and stakeholders as well as an ability to build and maintain networks of business contacts.
• Able to work under own initiative where appropriate working closely with the Senior Project Managers and Associates in the delivery of some of our projects.
• A team player with a 'can-do'…