Project Manager – Water

Job title:

Project Manager – Water

Company:

Carrington West

Job description

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge in the Water sector?Our client, a leading main contractor within the water industry, is seeking a skilled Project Manager to join their team, initially on a contract basis with the opportunity to move into a permanent role for the right candidate.This is an excellent opportunity to work across a range of water infrastructure projects, supporting the delivery of vital upgrades for Thames Water.As a Project Manager, you will oversee a programme of rising main works within the Thames Water Infrastructure Capital Delivery Framework across the Thames Valley area.You will be responsible for managing multiple projects from inception through to completion, ensuring safe, efficient, and right-first-time delivery. You will lead a team of delivery professionals and act as the primary point of contact for the client and wider project stakeholders, including highways authorities, local councils, and Thames Water operations teams.Key Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive project plans covering scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budgets across multiple schemes.
• Coordinate and monitor project activities, ensuring timely execution and achievement of objectives.
• Implement effective project management methodologies and best practices to optimise performance.
• Attend project start-up meetings and liaise regularly with the P6 planning team to maintain up-to-date programmes.
• Allocate and manage project resources effectively to maximise productivity and minimise waste.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements, regulations, and industry standards, including obtaining necessary permits and licences.

Skills, Experience, and Knowledge:

• Proven project management experience within the Water or Utilities sector.
• Strong knowledge of project management techniques including resource management, cost planning, monitoring, and programme management.
• Awareness of both clean and dirty water networks.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Ability to work across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

What’s on Offer:

• Initial contract role with a strong temp-to-perm opportunity.
• Competitive salary of up to £70,000 per annum.
• Chance to work on high-profile infrastructure projects with a leading contractor.
• Career progression opportunities within a growing sector.

If interested, please apply with your updated CV and we will be in touch with suitable candidates.Mario,By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.Project Manager – WaterSwindon Posted about 16 hours agoShare this jobSign up for job alertsIf you are a human, ignore this fieldCreate alertYou agree to ourLatest JobsBristolPermanent – Full Time£75k per yearSloughPermanent – Full Time£27k – 35k per yearBexleyContract – Full TimeMarket relatedWiganPermanent – Full TimeMarket relatedNorth YorkshireContract – Full Time£350 – 450 per dayStart your job search hereAtoms/Icons/Search/MG-02@1xAtoms/Icons/Search/MG-02@1xPolicyContact us​Portsmouth

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Expected salary

£70000 per year

Location

Thames Valley

Job date

Thu, 01 May 2025 04:21:14 GMT

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