Senior Project Manager

This is an excellent opportunity to join our integrated project delivery team and lead complex, multi-disciplinary water and wastewater projects. You will be accountable for the successful end-to-end delivery of projects—ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and manage the delivery of multiple ongoing projects (up to £10 million in value).

• Undertake Principal Contractor responsibilities in accordance with CDM 2015 regulations.

• Lead the implementation of Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental (HSQE) procedures across all projects.

• Conduct regular health and safety site inspections and promote a proactive safety culture.

• Manage overall project programmes, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.

• Oversee all commercial aspects, including budget management, cost control, and achieving target margins.

• Provide line management to Site Managers, Engineers, and Site Foremen.

• Coordinate and manage supply chain partners, resolving issues and driving performance.

• Act as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders; build strong relationships and provide regular updates on project progress.

• Chair and lead project meetings, ensuring accurate documentation of discussions, actions, and decisions.

• Manage change control and client expectations through effective communication and risk management.

• Collaborate with designers to develop practical, cost-effective, and buildable solutions.

• Mentor and support the professional development of project delivery teams.

• Ensure all necessary method statements and risk assessments are in place and maintained.

• Plan and secure resources and materials to meet delivery schedules.

We’re looking for a confident, proactive, and highly organised individual who brings a passion for delivering quality civil engineering projects. You’ll be an experienced project leader with a strong track record in the water industry, particularly across complex infrastructure and non-infrastructure works.