Water & Wastewater Project Manager
Water & Wastewater Project Manager
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Water & Wastewater Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex infrastructure and treatment projects. This role will suit a commercially aware and technically capable professional who can manage projects from initial planning and design through to construction, commissioning and handover.
You will take responsibility for coordinating multidisciplinary teams, contractors, consultants and stakeholders, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Working across water and wastewater schemes, you will provide strong leadership while maintaining clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
Key responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of water and wastewater projects, including upgrades, treatment works, pipelines, pumping stations and associated infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain detailed programmes, budgets, risk registers and project documentation.
- Lead project meetings and coordinate design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover activities.
- Monitor contractor performance, ensuring compliance with specifications, contractual obligations and health and safety requirements.
- Identify and manage project risks, issues, changes and opportunities, implementing appropriate mitigation measures.
- Build effective relationships with clients, regulatory bodies, supply chain partners and internal stakeholders.
- Provide regular progress reports, financial updates and performance information to senior management.
- Support continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned and promoting best practice across project teams.
About you
You will have proven experience managing water, wastewater, utilities, civil engineering or related infrastructure projects. A relevant degree or professional qualification in engineering, construction or project management is desirable, alongside a strong understanding of construction methods, contract management and regulatory requirements.
Excellent organisation, communication and problem-solving skills are essential. You should be confident managing competing priorities, making informed decisions and influencing stakeholders at all levels. Experience with NEC contracts, project management methodologies and industry health and safety standards would be advantageous.
In return, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to essential infrastructure projects, develop your career and work within a collaborative, professional environment. A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered, reflecting your experience and expertise.
Water & Wastewater Project Manager
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