ECC Project Manager – Water & Environment Delivery Lead

Mott MacDonald; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking an ECC Project Manager to oversee delivery from appraisal through construction, ensuring governance and value delivery across water projects. You will lead a delivery team, manage risks, and maintain strong client communications across multiple UK locations.

The role demands a degree in engineering or project management, APM/Prince2 qualification, and chartered membership, with NEC contracts experience and a background in the Water/Environment sector.

Qualifications

• A degree in engineering or project management subject.
• A professional qualification with the APM or Prince 2.
• Full Membership, or working towards full membership of a relevant chartered body (MAPM, MCIWEM, MICE, MCIOB, MRICS, etc.).
• Project management experience across a range of disciplines, contract/procurement.
• Experience of managing projects within the Water and Environment Sector.
• Experience of NEC contracts and their practical application.

Responsibilities

• Active stakeholder management to clarify requirements and agree project objectives and priorities.
• Manage project risk and opportunities effectively and mitigate risk.
• Be accountable for the commercial objectives specific to the project and reporting.
• Maintain excellent communications with the client and wider programme team.
• Be responsible for the project programme and work with multidisciplinary delivery teams to update it.

Skills

Engineering degree

APM/Prince2

Chartered body membership

Project management experience

Water environment sector

NEC contracts

Education

Engineering or project management degree

Job description

Mott MacDonald is seeking an ECC Project Manager to oversee delivery from appraisal through construction, ensuring governance and value delivery across water projects. You will lead a delivery team, manage risks, and maintain strong client communications across multiple UK locations.

The role demands a degree in engineering or project management, APM/Prince2 qualification, and chartered membership, with NEC contracts experience and a background in the Water/Environment sector.