Water / Wastewater Project Manager
We are seeking an experienced Water / Wastewater Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects from initial planning through to completion. This role will involve managing the design, construction, commissioning and handover of water and wastewater schemes, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget. You will work closely with clients, consultants, contractors, regulatory bodies and internal teams to establish clear objectives, maintain strong relationships and achieve high standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Key responsibilities will include preparing and managing project programmes, budgets, forecasts, risk registers and procurement plans; coordinating design development and technical approvals; monitoring progress and resolving commercial, technical and operational issues; and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, contract requirements, environmental standards and health and safety procedures. You will lead project meetings, provide accurate performance reports, manage change control and support the successful completion of testing, commissioning and handover activities. The role may also involve supervising project teams, mentoring colleagues and contributing to continuous improvement across project delivery processes.
Applicants should have proven experience managing water, wastewater or wider utilities infrastructure projects, with a sound understanding of construction methodologies, contract administration, project controls and stakeholder management. A relevant qualification in civil engineering, project management or a related discipline is desirable, together with appropriate professional accreditation or a willingness to work towards it. You will need strong commercial and analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to make informed decisions in a changing environment. The successful candidate will be organised, collaborative and solutions-focused, with a commitment to quality, environmental responsibility and safe working practices. A full driving licence and flexibility to travel to project sites may be required.
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