Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Treatment
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex water and wastewater treatment projects from initial planning and design through construction, commissioning, and handover. This role will oversee project performance across scope, programme, budget, quality, health and safety, and environmental compliance, while ensuring that client expectations and regulatory requirements are consistently met.
Key responsibilities will include developing and maintaining detailed project plans, budgets, risk registers, procurement strategies, and delivery schedules; coordinating multidisciplinary design, construction, commissioning, and operational teams; and managing contractors, consultants, suppliers, and other stakeholders. You will provide clear progress reporting, monitor commercial performance, manage variations and claims, and implement effective mitigation plans where issues arise. The role will also involve supporting bids and proposals, contributing to continuous improvement, and promoting a strong culture of collaboration, safety, quality, and environmental responsibility.
Applicants should have substantial project management experience within the water, wastewater, utilities, process engineering, or related infrastructure sectors, with a proven record of delivering treatment, upgrade, or large-scale capital works projects. A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience is required, along with strong knowledge of project controls, contract administration, construction methodologies, commissioning, and applicable industry standards. Professional project management or engineering accreditation is desirable. You will need excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and build effective relationships at all levels. Experience with major forms of contract, health and safety obligations, and regulated infrastructure environments will be highly valued.
Senior Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Treatment
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