Project Manager (Water)

Project Manager – WaterContract: 24 months | South West England | Competitive day rate.

We are working with a leading engineering consultancy seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of major water infrastructure projects across the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high‑profile programme delivering complex projects within the UK water sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the successful delivery of water infrastructure projects throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Manage project scope, programme, budget, risk and stakeholder engagement.
• Administer and manage projects under NEC3/NEC4 contracts.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams and external contractors.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulators and project partners.
• Produce regular project reports and provide updates to senior stakeholders.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience delivering £10m+ water infrastructure projects.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts (essential).
• Experience working on Environment Agency projects.
• Previous involvement in the construction, refurbishment or alteration of reservoirs.
• Experience delivering projects within the public sector.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills.

What's on Offer

• 24-month contract with the potential for extension.
• Competitive day rate.
• Opportunity to work with a leading consultancy on a significant portfolio of water infrastructure projects.
• Long-term programme of work within a collaborative project environment.

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