Flood Risk Project Manager: Lead Innovative Projects

Environment Agency; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Environment Agency in the Midlands seeks a Project Manager to lead flood risk management projects that reduce flooding and protect communities. You will oversee delivery from planning through handover, coordinating teams, suppliers and partners.

The role requires strong governance and risk management, commercial acumen, and frequent travel to sites and meetings with stakeholders and authorities.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex projects through planning, feasibility, design and delivery.
• Ability to navigate governance, assurance procedures and legislation.
• Strong communication with suppliers, client representatives, and communities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver projects including flood risk studies and schemes.
• Oversee delivery from feasibility to handover with governance compliance.
• Build high-performing teams and manage suppliers, clients and stakeholders.
• Travel to project sites and partner offices as needed.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Contract & Risk Management

Team Leadership

Commercial Acumen

Job description

Environment Agency in the Midlands seeks a Project Manager to lead flood risk management projects that reduce flooding and protect communities. You will oversee delivery from planning through handover, coordinating teams, suppliers and partners.

The role requires strong governance and risk management, commercial acumen, and frequent travel to sites and meetings with stakeholders and authorities.