Senior Water Project Manager — Lead Critical Infrastructure

Aecom; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure consulting firm in Cardiff is seeking a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager for their Water team. This role involves leading water utility projects and managing contracts to ensure successful delivery. Candidates should have experience in water infrastructure and strong risk management skills. Flexible hybrid working arrangements are offered, ensuring a balanced work-life environment.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working model

Career development opportunities

Volunteering days

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering water and wastewater/ treatment projects.
• Strong commercial, risk management and contractual skills.
• A degree or equivalent in a related engineering subject, and/or equivalent experience.
• Chartered Engineer Status or APM registration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects with full accountability for successful delivery.
• Oversee project contracts ensuring they are delivered within scope and budget.
• Develop and maintain project timelines, identifying risks, dependencies, and required resources.
• Engage with stakeholders, managing their interests and influence.

Skills

Experience in delivering water and wastewater projects

Strong commercial skills

Risk management experience

Contractual skills (e.g. NEC4)

Education

Degree in a related engineering subject

Job description

A global infrastructure consulting firm in Cardiff is seeking a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager for their Water team. This role involves leading water utility projects and managing contracts to ensure successful delivery. Candidates should have experience in water infrastructure and strong risk management skills. Flexible hybrid working arrangements are offered, ensuring a balanced work-life environment.