Project Manager, Water / Wastewater

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Project Manager, Water / Wastewater

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will manage projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget.

Working with clients, consultants, contractors and internal teams, you will provide clear direction across all stages of project delivery. The role will involve managing complex programmes, coordinating technical and commercial activities, and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders in a regulated and highly collaborative environment.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, procurement and delivery of water and wastewater projects.
  • Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, risk registers and delivery plans.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary design, construction and commissioning activities.
  • Monitor progress, performance, costs and quality, taking corrective action where required.
  • Manage contractors, consultants and supply-chain partners in line with contractual requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental, quality and regulatory standards.
  • Prepare progress reports, forecasts, change control documentation and project updates.
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and support the successful close-out of projects.

About you

You will be an established project professional with experience delivering capital or infrastructure projects within the water, wastewater, utilities, civil engineering or related sectors. A strong understanding of project controls, commercial management, construction processes and regulatory requirements is essential.

You will be confident managing competing priorities and communicating with stakeholders at all levels. The ability to lead teams, resolve challenges effectively and make sound, evidence-based decisions will be central to your success. Experience with structured project management methodologies and relevant professional qualifications would be advantageous.

What is offered

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to important infrastructure projects with a tangible impact on communities and the environment. You will join a supportive, technically skilled team and have access to professional development, varied project experience and a competitive benefits package.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 02/11/2026
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