Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager, Distribution/Conveyance
Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager, Distribution/Conveyance
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex distribution and conveyance projects. This role will suit a technically capable and commercially aware professional with a strong background in water infrastructure, pipeline networks and major capital works.
You will take responsibility for projects from feasibility and design through procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. Working closely with clients, consultants, contractors and internal teams, you will ensure that programmes are delivered safely, efficiently, sustainably and to the required quality standards.
Key responsibilities
- Manage multiple water and wastewater distribution, transmission and conveyance projects, maintaining control of scope, budget, programme and risk.
- Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate design, construction, commercial and environmental activities.
- Develop project execution plans, delivery strategies, schedules, cost forecasts and risk registers.
- Oversee procurement, contract administration, change control, payment processes and dispute resolution.
- Build effective relationships with clients, regulators, delivery partners and stakeholders at all levels.
- Monitor performance against health and safety, quality, environmental and technical requirements.
- Provide clear progress reports, financial updates and strategic advice to senior stakeholders.
- Support business development through technical input, bid preparation and client engagement.
About you
You will have substantial project management experience within the water, wastewater, utilities, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors, with proven expertise in distribution or conveyance systems. Experience delivering large-diameter pipelines, pumping stations, reservoirs, treatment connections or associated network assets would be highly beneficial.
A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience is required, together with a recognised project management or engineering qualification. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, health and safety legislation, risk management and commercial controls is essential. Chartered or working towards Chartered status is desirable.
Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills are vital, as is the ability to make sound decisions in a changing project environment. The role may involve travel to project sites and occasional overnight stays.
Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager, Distribution/Conveyance
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