Overview Our client has secured significant work across the UK water sector as part of the AMP8 investment cycle. They have been appointed as one of several key partners within a major enterprise framework, delivering a multi-billion-pound programme of projects spanning AMP8 (2025-2030) and AMP9 (2030-2035). The scope of work includes project management, design, construction, and commissioning services across a wide range of water and wastewater schemes. These projects vary in value and complexity, covering both infrastructure and non-infrastructure assets across the North West and Cumbria region. Role Summary The Project Manager will play a key role in delivering planned works across the region, while building strong relationships with operational teams, supply chain partners, and wider enterprise stakeholders. This position requires experience across both design and delivery phases of water sector projects. The successful candidate will either take ownership of a major project or manage a portfolio of smaller schemes. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and develop site-based teams Take full lifecycle accountability for project delivery, from design and procurement through to construction, commissioning, and handover Ensure supply chain partners operate in line with framework requirements and standards Promote and lead a strong safety culture, targeting zero Lost Time Incidents (LTI) and RIDDOR incidents Maintain a strong commercial focus, challenging scope and driving efficient delivery strategies Engage effectively with all stakeholders across the enterprise at both strategic and operational levels Ensure accurate and consistent reporting of project and programme performance Identify project and programme risks early, implementing mitigation strategies where required Key Requirements Proven experience managing multidisciplinary projects, including Civil Engineering and MEICA (preferably within the water sector) Strong track record of delivering projects to programme Good understanding of construction contract law and standard forms of contract Ability to build trusted relationships with clients, internal teams, and framework partners Strong IT skills, including MS Word, Excel, document control systems, and planning tools such as Primavera Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Qualifications Relevant CSCS card HNC/HND or degree in an engineering discipline SMSTS qualification Interested, please apply for the role through the link or call me for a chat on 07890 609 653.