Senior Water Wastewater Project Manager
Senior Water & Wastewater Project Manager
We are seeking an experienced Senior Water & Wastewater Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex infrastructure and treatment projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable and commercially astute professional to manage projects from initial planning and design through to construction, commissioning and handover.
You will take overall responsibility for project performance, ensuring that work is delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and to the required quality standards. Working with clients, consultants, contractors and internal teams, you will provide clear leadership throughout the project lifecycle and build effective, collaborative relationships with all stakeholders.
Key responsibilities
- Manage the delivery of water and wastewater projects, including treatment works, pumping stations, pipelines, reservoirs and associated infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain detailed programmes, budgets, risk registers and delivery plans.
- Lead multidisciplinary project teams, coordinating design, procurement, construction and commissioning activities.
- Monitor progress and performance, identifying issues early and implementing effective corrective action.
- Manage commercial arrangements, change control, forecasting, valuations and subcontractor performance.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental, regulatory and quality requirements.
- Prepare progress reports and provide clear updates to senior stakeholders and clients.
- Support business development activities, including tenders, bids, client presentations and project opportunities.
About you
You will have substantial experience managing major water or wastewater projects, ideally within a regulated utilities, engineering or construction environment. A strong understanding of project controls, contract administration and construction methodologies is essential, together with the ability to manage competing priorities and make sound commercial decisions.
A relevant degree or professional qualification in civil engineering, construction management, project management or a related discipline is preferred. Experience with NEC contracts, relevant industry standards and health and safety legislation would be advantageous. You should be an excellent communicator, confident in stakeholder management and capable of motivating teams to achieve successful outcomes.
In return, this role offers the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects, develop your career and make a meaningful contribution to essential water infrastructure.
Senior Water Wastewater Project Manager
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