Water Projects Lead – Senior Technical PM

Mott MacDonald; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Flexible benefits

Annual bonus

Employee ownership

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking experienced technical project managers for our Water Consultancy Division in the UK. You will lead multi-disciplinary water projects across the full lifecycle, coordinating experts from design to delivery, while maintaining strong client relationships and delivering on time, budget, and quality targets.

Ideal candidates will have chartered engineering status, a track record in infrastructure and water sector projects, and a passion for mentoring teams.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Manage multi-disciplinary water projects across full lifecycle.
• Lead delivery of projects on time, cost, and quality.
• Coordinate design and delivery with technical specialists.
• Act as key client interface and build strong relationships.
• Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks and opportunities.
• Oversee forecasting, programme control, and reporting.
• Mentor junior staff and support team development.

Skills

Engineering degree

Chartered Engineer

Project management

Client-facing

Risk management

Team leadership

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Mott MacDonald is seeking experienced technical project managers for our Water Consultancy Division in the UK. You will lead multi-disciplinary water projects across the full lifecycle, coordinating experts from design to delivery, while maintaining strong client relationships and delivering on time, budget, and quality targets.

Ideal candidates will have chartered engineering status, a track record in infrastructure and water sector projects, and a passion for mentoring teams.