Project Manager, Environmental Engineer, Water Management

Project Manager – Water Infrastructure

Location:

Nationwide UK

Salary:
  
  £70,000 - £90,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits

About the Opportunity

Our client is a leading integrated design and construction business delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK water sector.

Following continued growth and the award of major long-term frameworks, they are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of clean water, wastewater and environmental infrastructure projects.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected organisation delivering critical infrastructure schemes that improve water quality, environmental resilience and essential services for communities across the UK.

The Role

As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of a portfolio of water infrastructure projects from inception through to completion.

You will lead multidisciplinary project teams, manage client relationships and ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects

Leading site teams and supporting Site Managers throughout project delivery

Driving health, safety, environmental and quality performance across all projects

Managing programme delivery and ensuring key milestones are achieved

Maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships

Supporting commercial performance and contractual compliance

Managing project risks and implementing mitigation strategies

Coordinating operational, commercial and design teams to ensure successful project delivery

Driving continuous improvement and best practice across projects

Supporting the development and mentoring of project delivery teams

Candidate Requirements

Essential

Previous experience as a Project Manager within the water, utilities or civil engineering sectors

Contractor-side project delivery experience

Strong understanding of civil engineering and infrastructure construction

Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams

Knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts

Strong commercial awareness and programme management skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

SMSTS certification

CSCS Card

Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable

Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline

Experience delivering clean water, wastewater or environmental projects

Experience working within AMP frameworks

Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation

Experience managing multiple stakeholders within regulated utility environments

What's On Offer

£70,000 - £90,000 basic salary

Car allowance or company vehicle

Annual bonus scheme

Pension contribution

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Flexible benefits package

Professional development and chartership support

Structured career progression opportunities

Opportunity to work on major UK water infrastructure programmes

Apply

If you're an experienced Project Manager looking to take ownership of complex water infrastructure projects and develop your career within a growing and highly respected organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion