Project Manager - Water & Infrastructure Projects
Kent (with travel across sites)
Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to take ownership of complex infrastructure projects within the UK water sector?
We are recruiting for a driven and adaptable Project Manager to join a growing delivery team, leading the successful execution of multiple construction and engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion.

The Role
This is a key position responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of projects within the water and wastewater sector. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Working closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients, you will manage all aspects of programme, cost, risk, and stakeholder engagement across multiple live projects.

Key Responsibilities
·Manage and deliver multiple construction projects simultaneously
·Develop and maintain detailed project programmes alongside planning teams (P6)
·Oversee project budgets, ensuring effective cost control and value delivery
·Manage subcontractors and supply chain performance
·Collaborate with pre-construction teams to ensure smooth project handover
·Lead change control processes in partnership with commercial teams
·Review technical documentation to ensure compliance and constructability
·Identify and mitigate risks while maximising project opportunities
·Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle

What We''re Looking For
Experience & Knowledge
·Proven experience delivering projects within the water or wastewater sector
·Strong background in design & build project delivery
·Experience working with contractors or water utility frameworks
·Solid understanding of construction methodologies, contracts, and change control
·NEC3 / NEC4 contract experience
·Strong programme management skills (P6 preferred)
Qualifications
·Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar
·SMSTS and CSCS
Personal Attributes
·Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills
·Commercially aware with strong problem-solving ability
·Honest, professional, and accountable
·Positive, proactive, and adaptable approach
·A collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic environment