Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This role will involve managing projects from initial planning and design through to construction, commissioning and handover, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget.
You will take responsibility for coordinating internal teams, contractors, consultants and key stakeholders, building effective working relationships throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be confident managing complex programmes, resolving issues proactively and maintaining clear communication across all levels.
Key responsibilities
- Manage the full delivery lifecycle of water and wastewater projects, including scope, programme, budget, quality and risk.
- Prepare and maintain detailed project plans, cost forecasts, progress reports and risk registers.
- Coordinate design development, procurement, construction activities, testing and commissioning.
- Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with specifications, contractual requirements and health and safety standards.
- Lead project meetings, provide regular updates to stakeholders and maintain accurate project documentation.
- Identify and manage risks, issues, variations and opportunities, implementing corrective action where required.
- Support compliance with environmental, regulatory and quality requirements throughout delivery.
About you
You will have proven experience managing water, wastewater, utilities, civil engineering or infrastructure projects, with a strong understanding of project management principles and construction delivery. A relevant qualification in civil engineering, construction, project management or a related discipline is desirable. Professional project management accreditation would also be advantageous.
You should be commercially aware, highly organised and comfortable working with budgets, programmes and contracts. Strong communication, negotiation and leadership skills are essential, together with the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. Experience working with contractors, design teams and regulatory stakeholders will be highly valued.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to technically challenging infrastructure projects while developing your career within a supportive and professional environment.
Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
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