Senior Project Manager (Water/Wastewater)
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager (Water/Wastewater) to lead the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects from inception through to completion. This role will oversee project planning, design coordination, procurement, construction, commissioning and closeout, ensuring that work is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. You will manage multiple stakeholders, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and provide clear leadership across the project lifecycle.
Key responsibilities will include developing and maintaining project programmes, budgets, risk registers and delivery strategies; monitoring progress and implementing corrective action where required; managing consultants, contractors, suppliers and client representatives; and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, technical standards, environmental requirements and health and safety procedures. You will review designs, specifications, methodologies and technical submissions, support value engineering initiatives, and oversee project reporting, forecasting, change control and commercial performance. The role will also involve resolving technical and contractual issues, leading project meetings, maintaining accurate documentation and supporting the development of junior project management professionals.
Applicants should have substantial experience managing water or wastewater infrastructure projects, ideally including treatment plants, pumping stations, pipelines, networks or related civil engineering works. A relevant degree or professional qualification in civil engineering, construction, project management or a related discipline is required, together with proven experience delivering projects in a regulated infrastructure environment. Strong knowledge of project controls, contract administration, procurement and construction management is essential. You will be an organised and commercially aware leader with excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills, capable of building effective relationships at all levels. The ability to manage competing priorities, make informed decisions and maintain a strong focus on safety, quality and customer outcomes is essential.
Senior Project Manager (Water/Wastewater)
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