Water Sector Project Manager — Delivering Complex, On-Time Projects

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Cambridge, Greater London, High Wycombe; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Project Manager to oversee complex water sector projects throughout their lifecycle. In this role, you will ensure projects meet client expectations, manage budgets, and lead teams while promoting safety and environmental compliance. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, strong project management skills, and experience with NEC contracts. This role offers opportunities for mentoring, working in a collaborative environment, and contributing to sustainable community projects.

Qualifications

• You should hold a degree in engineering, environmental science, project management, or a related discipline.
• A professional certification, such as PMP or APM, would be advantageous.
• Experience working with NEC contracts and delivering projects using a risk-based approach is also beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of water sector projects.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management principles

Strong understanding of project management tools

Risk management

Collaboration skills

Education

Degree in engineering, environmental science, or project management

Tools

NEC contracts

Job description

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Project Manager to oversee complex water sector projects throughout their lifecycle. In this role, you will ensure projects meet client expectations, manage budgets, and lead teams while promoting safety and environmental compliance. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, strong project management skills, and experience with NEC contracts. This role offers opportunities for mentoring, working in a collaborative environment, and contributing to sustainable community projects.