Project Manager / Senior Project Manager - Water Infrastructure
Tamworth (4 days on site)
Competitive salary DOE
Yolk Recruitment are supporting a growing UK infrastructure consultancy with the recruitment of multiple Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to deliver capital projects within a major regulated water framework in Tamworth. This is a long-term, permanent opportunity to work client-side on complex water and bioresources programmes while joining a business that is scaling rapidly and offering genuine progression.
This role is ideal for experienced Water Project Managers who want consultancy exposure with the security of permanent employment and the opportunity to progress into senior leadership roles as the business grows.
The Opportunity
You will be embedded within a major water utility programme, leading and managing clean water, wastewater or bioresources capital projects. These are established framework roles, not short-term contract placements, offering stability and continuity of work.
Key Responsibilities
Lead delivery of water infrastructure capital projects
NEC3 / NEC4 ECC contract administration
Client-side contract management and commercial oversight
Budget management and cost forecasting
Manage Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events
Risk identification and mitigation planning
Lead contractor engagement and stakeholder collaboration
Ensure project governance and commercial records are maintained
Support tender preparation and evaluation (pre-contract activities)
Oversee final accounts and post-project reviews
Senior Project Manager Responsibilities (where applicable)
Manage multiple projects or larger value schemes
Mentor and support junior Project Managers
Drive efficiencies and programme improvements
Engage senior stakeholders across the delivery team
About You
Strong UK water industry experience within the last 5 years (essential)
Experience in clean water, wastewater or bioresources projects
Proven NEC3 or NEC4 contract management experience
Experience working client-side, contractor or JV environments
Right to work in the UK
Working Pattern
Why Apply?
Permanent role within a high-growth infrastructure consultancy
Long-term secured framework work
Clear progression opportunities.
Open leadership culture and strong professional development support
Opportunity to be part of a rapidly scaling business
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