Project Manager, Water Resources
Project Manager, Water Resources
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of water resources projects from initial concept through to completion. This role will involve managing multidisciplinary teams, coordinating technical inputs and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high professional standard.
You will work closely with clients, regulators, contractors and internal stakeholders to develop practical, sustainable solutions for complex water management challenges. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to projects involving water supply, resource planning, flood risk, infrastructure resilience, catchment management and environmental improvement.
Key responsibilities
- Lead the planning, delivery and close-out of water resources projects, ensuring scope, programme, budget and quality requirements are met.
- Prepare and manage project plans, risk registers, financial forecasts, procurement activities and progress reports.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, environmental specialists, planners, modellers and external consultants.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, regulators, contractors and other project stakeholders.
- Identify project risks and opportunities, implementing appropriate mitigation and contingency measures.
- Support the preparation of bids, proposals, business cases and technical reports.
- Promote high standards of health, safety, environmental performance and professional conduct.
- Contribute to business development, knowledge sharing and the continuous improvement of project management practices.
About you
You will have proven experience managing water resources, environmental or infrastructure projects, together with a strong understanding of project delivery principles. A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience is required, and a recognised project management qualification would be advantageous.
You should be confident managing budgets, programmes and competing priorities, with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. The ability to interpret technical information, make sound decisions and present clear recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences is essential.
In return, you will receive the opportunity to work on varied and meaningful projects, develop your professional expertise and contribute to improved water resilience and environmental outcomes. Flexible working arrangements and support for continued professional development are available.
Project Manager, Water Resources
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