Project Manager - Water
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager – Water to lead the successful delivery of water and wastewater projects from initial planning through to completion. This role will involve managing the full project lifecycle, ensuring that works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, contractors, consultants and stakeholders while maintaining clear communication and strong working relationships throughout each project.
Key responsibilities will include developing project plans, programmes, budgets and risk registers; monitoring progress and managing changes, issues and dependencies; coordinating design, procurement, construction and commissioning activities; and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, technical standards, environmental requirements and health and safety procedures. You will review contractor performance, approve project documentation, prepare progress reports and provide regular updates to senior stakeholders. The role will also involve identifying opportunities to improve delivery methods, manage commercial performance and support the resolution of technical or operational challenges.
Applicants should have proven experience managing water, wastewater, utilities, civil engineering or other complex infrastructure projects. A relevant qualification in engineering, construction, project management or a related discipline is desirable, together with recognised project management training or certification. You will need strong knowledge of project controls, contract administration, risk management and health and safety, as well as the ability to interpret technical information and financial data. Excellent communication, negotiation, organisation and problem-solving skills are essential. The successful candidate will be proactive, commercially aware and confident working across multiple projects and competing priorities, with a practical approach to delivering high-quality outcomes in a changing environment.
Project Manager - Water
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