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We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects from inception through to completion. This role will involve managing a range of capital works, treatment, network, and process improvement projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with agreed quality, programme, and budget requirements.

You will take responsibility for developing project plans, coordinating design and construction activities, monitoring progress, and managing risks, issues, and dependencies throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with consultants, contractors, operational teams, regulators, and other stakeholders, you will ensure effective communication and maintain strong working relationships. Key duties will include overseeing procurement and contract administration, reviewing technical submissions, managing change control, tracking financial performance, and providing accurate progress reports to senior stakeholders. You will also support health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements, ensuring that all works comply with relevant legislation, industry standards, and organisational procedures.

The successful candidate will have proven experience managing water, wastewater, utilities, civil engineering, or other complex infrastructure projects. A relevant qualification in engineering, construction, project management, or a related discipline is desirable, alongside experience of working with NEC or similar forms of contract. You should be confident managing multidisciplinary teams and external suppliers, with strong commercial awareness and the ability to make sound, timely decisions. Excellent communication, negotiation, planning, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is a proactive approach to risk management and continuous improvement. Experience of regulated environments, treatment processes, pumping stations, pipelines, or network improvement schemes would be advantageous. This is an opportunity to contribute to projects that support resilient, sustainable water and wastewater services for communities and the environment.

We are seeking a Water/Wastewater Process Engineer (PE) to support the planning, design and delivery of water and wastewater treatment projects. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise across the project lifecycle, from feasibility studies and process selection through to detailed design, construction support, commissioning and operational performance reviews. You will work on a range of schemes involving drinking water treatment, wastewater treatment, pumping stations, storage, sludge processing and associated infrastructure.

Key responsibilities will include developing process design basis reports, mass balances, process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, equipment specifications, hydraulic calculations and technical schedules. You will prepare and review calculations, drawings, specifications, reports and tender documentation, ensuring that designs meet client requirements, applicable legislation, industry standards, health and safety obligations and environmental objectives. The role will also involve coordinating with civil, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and environmental specialists, as well as liaising with contractors, suppliers, regulators and operational teams. You may provide technical input during site investigations, construction, commissioning and performance testing, and support the resolution of technical issues as they arise.

Applicants should hold a degree in chemical, civil, environmental or process engineering, or a closely related discipline, together with professional engineer status or eligibility for professional registration. Experience in water or wastewater treatment design and delivery is essential, ideally within a consultancy, contractor, utility or specialist engineering environment. You should have a sound understanding of treatment processes, hydraulic principles, process modelling and relevant UK legislation and standards. Strong technical writing, communication, organisation and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively as part of multidisciplinary teams. Experience with design and calculation software, process modelling tools and common engineering packages would be advantageous. A willingness to travel to project and client sites when required is also expected.

We are seeking an experienced Practice Leader – Water/Wastewater to lead and develop a high-performing technical team delivering innovative solutions across the water and wastewater sector. This is a senior role for a commercially aware professional who can combine strategic leadership with technical expertise, supporting the delivery of complex projects from early concept and design through to construction and operational handover.

You will set the direction for the practice, identify opportunities for growth and build strong relationships with clients, partners and industry stakeholders. Key responsibilities will include leading business development activities, preparing and reviewing proposals, managing project delivery standards and ensuring that work is completed safely, sustainably, on time and within budget. You will provide technical oversight across water treatment, wastewater treatment, networks, water resources and associated infrastructure, while promoting effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. The role will also involve mentoring and developing staff, supporting recruitment and resource planning, and contributing to continuous improvement, innovation and knowledge sharing.

Applicants should have substantial experience in the water and wastewater industry, with a strong understanding of current technical, regulatory and environmental requirements. A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience is essential, alongside a proven record of leading technical teams and delivering major infrastructure projects. Professional registration or chartership is desirable. You will need excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, sound commercial judgement and the ability to influence at all levels. A proactive, inclusive and pragmatic leadership style will be important, as will the ability to balance strategic priorities with detailed project and client requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future direction of a growing water and wastewater practice while making a meaningful contribution to resilient and sustainable infrastructure.

We are seeking an experienced Practice Leader – Water/Wastewater to lead and develop a high-performing technical team delivering major water and wastewater projects. This is a senior role for an individual with strong sector knowledge, commercial awareness and the ability to provide strategic direction while remaining engaged with clients, project teams and technical delivery. You will help shape the continued growth of the practice, ensuring that services are innovative, commercially successful and aligned with the changing needs of the water industry.

Your responsibilities will include leading business planning and growth initiatives; developing strong relationships with existing and prospective clients; identifying and securing new opportunities; and supporting bids, tenders and framework submissions. You will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and optioneering through to design, construction and commissioning, while promoting best practice, digital approaches and sustainable solutions. You will also oversee the allocation of resources, monitor financial performance, manage risk and ensure that projects are delivered to the required standards of quality, safety, programme and budget. A key part of the role will be mentoring and developing technical specialists, supporting recruitment and fostering a collaborative, inclusive and high-performing culture.

Applicants should have a degree or equivalent qualification in civil, environmental, process or a related engineering discipline, together with substantial experience in the water and/or wastewater sector. Chartered or professionally registered status is desirable, alongside a strong record of leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering complex infrastructure programmes. You will need excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder-management skills, with the confidence to engage with clients, regulators, contractors and senior colleagues. Commercial acumen, a sound understanding of relevant legislation and industry standards, and experience of operating within regulated water environments are essential. The role offers the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the future of essential infrastructure while building a respected and growing technical practice.

We are seeking a Senior Wastewater Process Engineer to lead the development, optimisation and delivery of wastewater treatment solutions across a range of complex infrastructure and industrial projects. This role will suit an experienced engineer with strong technical expertise, sound commercial awareness and a commitment to delivering safe, efficient and sustainable outcomes. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors and operational stakeholders throughout the full project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities will include developing process designs, calculations, technical specifications, process flow diagrams and equipment schedules for wastewater and water treatment systems. You will review treatment performance, identify opportunities for process improvement and provide technical support during detailed design, construction, commissioning and operational phases. The role will also involve preparing and reviewing technical reports, tenders and project documentation; managing process engineering deliverables; supporting regulatory and environmental compliance; and contributing to risk assessments, design reviews and value engineering activities. You may also provide technical leadership to junior engineers and help establish consistent engineering standards and procedures.

Applicants should hold a degree in chemical, environmental, civil or process engineering, or a closely related discipline, together with substantial experience in wastewater treatment design and delivery. Professional registration or progress towards professional accreditation is desirable. Strong knowledge of biological and physical-chemical treatment processes, hydraulic principles, process modelling and relevant industry standards is essential. Experience with treatment plant commissioning, operational troubleshooting, design software and technical assurance would be advantageous. You will need excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, the ability to manage competing priorities, and a practical, solutions-focused approach. A commitment to health, safety, environmental protection and continuous improvement is fundamental to success in this position.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects from planning and design through to construction, commissioning, and handover. This role will manage projects of varying scale and complexity, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality and regulatory standards. You will work closely with clients, consultants, contractors, suppliers, regulators, and internal teams to coordinate activities and maintain strong working relationships throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities will include developing project plans, programmes, budgets, risk registers, and procurement strategies; managing design development, approvals, construction, testing, and commissioning activities; and monitoring progress against agreed milestones and performance objectives. You will lead project meetings, prepare clear reports, manage variations and commercial matters, and proactively identify and resolve issues that could affect delivery. The role will also involve ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality, and industry requirements, while promoting a positive culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. You may oversee multidisciplinary teams and coordinate multiple workstreams across treatment facilities, pumping stations, pipelines, networks, and associated civil, mechanical, and electrical infrastructure.

Applicants should have proven project management experience within the water, wastewater, utilities, civil engineering, or related infrastructure sectors. A relevant qualification in engineering, construction, project management, or a similar discipline is preferred, along with experience managing budgets, programmes, contractors, and stakeholder expectations. Strong knowledge of project controls, contract administration, risk management, and health and safety practices is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, organisation, and problem-solving skills are required, together with the ability to make sound decisions in a changing delivery environment. Experience with recognised project management methodologies and contract forms, as well as professional accreditation or chartered status, would be advantageous.

We are seeking an experienced Head of Application Solutions, Wastewater Collections to lead the development, delivery and continuous improvement of technology solutions supporting wastewater collection services. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for ensuring that applications, data and digital capabilities enable safe, efficient and resilient operations across the full wastewater network. You will provide direction on application strategy, establish clear priorities and ensure that solutions are aligned with business objectives, customer needs, regulatory requirements and long-term transformation plans.

You will lead a team of application specialists, solution architects, product owners and delivery partners, creating a collaborative environment focused on innovation, service quality and measurable outcomes. Key responsibilities will include overseeing the application portfolio and roadmap; managing solution design, implementation, integration and lifecycle planning; improving data quality, reporting and operational insight; and ensuring applications are secure, scalable, supportable and fit for purpose. You will work closely with operational, engineering, asset management, customer service, information technology and change teams to translate complex business challenges into practical digital solutions. The role will also involve managing budgets, suppliers, risks, dependencies and performance, while championing consistent governance and effective delivery practices.

The successful candidate will have substantial experience leading business-critical application portfolios or digital transformation programmes, ideally within utilities, infrastructure, engineering, field operations or another highly regulated environment. You will bring strong knowledge of enterprise applications, systems integration, cloud technologies, data and service management, together with a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and external partners. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to influence senior leaders and explain technical matters clearly. We are looking for a strategic thinker who can also operate pragmatically, make sound decisions in a changing environment and maintain a strong focus on operational resilience, customer outcomes, safety and continuous improvement.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects from inception through to completion. The role will involve managing project scope, programme, budget, quality, health and safety, and environmental performance across a range of construction, refurbishment, maintenance, and capital works projects. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and key stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities will include developing project execution plans, detailed programmes, cost plans, risk registers, procurement strategies, and reporting frameworks. You will monitor progress against milestones, manage change control, resolve commercial and technical issues, and provide clear updates to senior stakeholders. The role will also require effective contract administration, review of designs and specifications, coordination of site activities, and oversight of commissioning, handover, and close-out processes. You will promote strong safety and environmental standards while ensuring compliance with relevant water industry legislation, engineering standards, and quality procedures.

Applicants should have proven experience managing water or wastewater projects, ideally within a utility, engineering, construction, or infrastructure environment. A recognised qualification in project management, civil engineering, construction management, or a related discipline is desirable, together with experience of working under standard forms of contract and managing project budgets and programmes. Strong commercial awareness, problem-solving ability, and stakeholder management skills are essential. You should be confident communicating with technical and non-technical audiences, capable of leading project teams, and comfortable working across office and operational environments. Experience with treatment works, pumping stations, pipelines, networks, or other regulated infrastructure projects would be advantageous.

We are seeking a Senior Water / Wastewater Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects from initial planning through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to manage multidisciplinary teams, oversee technical and commercial performance, and contribute to the development of resilient water and wastewater assets. Projects may include treatment facilities, pumping stations, pipelines, network upgrades, and other essential infrastructure.

You will take responsibility for project scope, programme, budget, procurement, risk, quality, health and safety, and stakeholder communication. Key duties will include coordinating design and construction activities; managing consultants, contractors, and internal teams; monitoring progress and financial performance; reviewing technical outputs; administering contracts; and ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with regulatory, environmental, and client requirements. You will also identify and resolve risks, lead project meetings, prepare reports and forecasts, support bids and business development, and provide guidance to less experienced project managers and engineers.

Applicants should have substantial experience managing water or wastewater projects, ideally within a consultancy, contractor, utility, or related infrastructure environment. A degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering, environmental engineering, construction management, or a similar discipline is preferred, together with relevant professional accreditation or a recognised project management qualification. Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies, contract administration, cost control, design management, and applicable health, safety, and environmental standards is essential. You will need excellent communication, negotiation, leadership, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across technical, commercial, operational, and client teams. The role requires a proactive, organised approach and the confidence to make sound decisions in a complex and evolving project environment.

We are seeking an accomplished Associate Vice President – Water/Wastewater to provide strategic leadership across a diverse portfolio of water, wastewater, and water resources projects. This senior role will oversee technical delivery, client relationships, business development, and team performance while helping shape long-term growth across the practice. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary professionals, public agencies, utilities, and private-sector clients to deliver practical, sustainable, and innovative solutions.

Responsibilities will include leading the planning, design, and delivery of complex water and wastewater programmes; reviewing technical approaches, budgets, schedules, and quality standards; and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable regulations. You will support the development of project and programme strategies, manage key client relationships, identify opportunities in the market, and contribute to proposals, fee development, presentations, and contract negotiations. The role will also involve mentoring and developing technical and project management staff, supporting resource planning, monitoring financial performance, and promoting collaboration across disciplines and locations.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental, or water resources engineering, or a related discipline; a professional engineering licence or equivalent accreditation; and substantial experience delivering water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of treatment systems, collection and distribution networks, pumping systems, water resources, asset management, and relevant permitting requirements is preferred. Demonstrated success leading teams, managing complex projects, developing client partnerships, and contributing to business growth is essential. Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are required, together with the ability to balance strategic priorities with detailed technical and operational demands. Experience with public-sector programmes, alternative delivery methods, and sustainable infrastructure solutions would be advantageous.