Utilities Project Manager

Waterman Aspen; York; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Waterman Aspen is seeking a Utilities Project Manager to join their Utilities and Streetworks team in York. This role includes managing water and wastewater projects, developing client relationships, and leading a motivated team. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills and be capable of delivering high-quality engineering solutions across a varied client base.

Benefits

Contribution to commuting mileage

Permanent health insurance

25 days annual leave plus public holidays

Company pension contribution

Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits

Volunteer day in local community

Qualifications

• Significant experience in delivering Civil Engineering projects.
• Experience with water and wastewater projects.
• Confidence in client interactions and proposal production.

Responsibilities

• Key member of the Utilities and Streetworks team managing projects.
• Develop and maintain client relationships to ensure project success.
• Lead a project delivery team with a focus on motivation and performance.

Skills

Report writing

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Creative thinking

Leadership

Education

HND

HNC

Project Management qualification

Job description

You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as Utilities Project Manager will see you as a key member of the Utilities and Streetworks team and you can expect:

• A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills
• Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression
• Further exposure to your chosen industry – increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills
• Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers
• Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice
• Significant experience in delivering Civil Engineering projects and qualifications in this discipline
• Excellent report writing, communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience of water and wastewater projects.
• Confidence and experience of meeting with internal and external clients and of producing proposals.
• Willingness to travel to meet the needs of specific projects is desirable
• Analytical and problem solving, attention to detail and creative thinking.
• Experience in design and build projects.
• High level of commercial awareness.
• Demonstrated experience in developing business and forming strong client relationships including an ability to deal directly with clients.
• A proven ability of managing and growing a team, with strong leadership skills and the ability to develop and maintain a highly motivated project delivery team.
• Previous experience working for a water company
• HND, HNC would be advantageous
• Project Management qualification or be working towards a qualification in this area.
• Good working knowledge of different contract types (including NEC), and different procurement options is desirable.

You’ll get this and so much more…

As a salaried colleague, you’ll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package:

• Contribution to commuting mileage
• Permanent health insurance
• 25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues)
• Company pension contribution
• Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits
• 1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community

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Created on 16/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom