Water & Infrastructure Project Manager – Regional Lead

Sphere Solutions; West of England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Company pension

Annual bonus

Flexible working

Training & development

Employee recognition

Cycle to work

Share-save scheme

Job summary

Sphere Solutions is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the South West from Bristol. You’ll manage multi-disciplinary teams, coordinate with clients and consultants, and ensure delivery against scope, budgets and timelines.

The role offers a permanent position within an established UK contractor, with a strong focus on safety, quality and environmental standards, plus career development opportunities within a supportive framework

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Manager within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure.
• Experience with water, wastewater or utilities projects.
• Strong planning, programme management and commercial control.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors.
• Knowledge of health and safety, quality and environmental requirements.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and client relationship skills.
• Leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Budgeting, forecasting and project reporting experience.
• Relevant construction or project management qualification (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Manage projects to deliver against programmes, budgets and quality standards.
• Own project scope, planning, resources and delivery.
• Lead site teams, engineers, subcontractors and supply chain partners.
• Monitor costs, financial performance, forecasts and commercial risks.
• Ensure safe delivery per procedures and regulations.
• Review PM plans, methodologies and HSE documentation.
• Manage client relationships and stakeholder communications.
• Identify and manage risks, opportunities and changes.
• Monitor progress and report against programme and budget.
• Drive quality, environmental performance and customer satisfaction.
• Support continuous improvement and wider framework team development.

Skills

Project management

Construction

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Planning

Programme management

Client relations

Leadership

Education

Project management qualification

Job description

Sphere Solutions is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the South West from Bristol. You’ll manage multi-disciplinary teams, coordinate with clients and consultants, and ensure delivery against scope, budgets and timelines.

The role offers a permanent position within an established UK contractor, with a strong focus on safety, quality and environmental standards, plus career development opportunities within a supportive framework