Water Sector Project Manager – UK/Europe

-; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global architectural and engineering firm is seeking a Project Manager to ensure capital programmes run smoothly and to high standards. This role involves administering NEC contracts, budget control, and project oversight across various infrastructure sectors. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, experience in civil infrastructure, and be working towards a chartered membership. The position offers hybrid working and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Hybrid working flexibility

Access to varied client projects

Qualifications

• Experience in civil infrastructure engineering required.
• Working towards membership of a chartered body (APM or MAPM).
• Valid CSCS card and Water Hygiene Card are desirable.
• This role is subject to client interview and acceptance.

Responsibilities

• Administer NEC3/4 contracts from the client side.
• Support budget control, forecasting, and cost planning.
• Monitor project progress, cash flow, and expenditure.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement.

Skills

Civil infrastructure engineering

Contract administration (NEC3/4)

Budget control and forecasting

Risk identification and mitigation

Change management

Dispute resolution

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a numeric field

Tools

NEC contracts (A-C-E)

Job description

A global architectural and engineering firm is seeking a Project Manager to ensure capital programmes run smoothly and to high standards. This role involves administering NEC contracts, budget control, and project oversight across various infrastructure sectors. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, experience in civil infrastructure, and be working towards a chartered membership. The position offers hybrid working and opportunities for professional development.