Project Manager / Senior Project Manager – Water Sector

Stantec; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the water sector is looking for a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of projects. This role offers hybrid working from either the Manchester or Warrington offices, focusing on delivering projects on time and within budget while ensuring high standards of client service.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Manager in water, energy, or utility sectors.
• Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of water sector projects on time and within budget.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Education

APM’s PMQ

Job description

Stantec Warrington, England, United Kingdom

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The Opportunity

Stantec has a new opportunity for a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to join our Water Sector team in the North West of England. This role can be based from either our Manchester or Warrington offices with hybrid working, allowing for a mix of in-office and home working. Our Manchester office is located in Manchester city centre, a short walk from Manchester Piccadilly train station, and our Warrington office is in the Birchwood area, near Junction 11 of the M62.

About the Role

• Manage a portfolio of water sector projects, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and budget.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate project risks proactively.
• Manage project resources and budgets effectively.
• Maintain high standards of client service and project quality.
• Participate in discipline-specific training and external qualification support.

About You

• Experience as a Project Manager, preferably in water, energy, or utility sectors.
• Industry-recognized project management qualification such as APM’s PMQ or similar.
• Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines and build stakeholder relationships.
• Track record of successful risk management and project delivery.
• Passion for innovation and client service, with growth ambitions in the sector.

About Stantec

With over 31,000 employees across 450 locations worldwide, Stantec has been working in the UK for over 150 years, delivering sustainable and innovative infrastructure and community development solutions.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Stantec is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities and prohibiting discrimination based on race, gender, age, disability, and other protected characteristics.