Water Projects Manager - Safety & Sustainability

Mace Consult; Athlone; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace Consult in Athlone, Ireland, is seeking a Project Manager with civil infrastructure experience to lead delivery of complex projects. The role emphasizes safety, governance and timely stakeholder coordination, with flexibility for hybrid working.

You will oversee budgets, procurement and changes while guiding large, diverse teams and senior stakeholders to successful project outcomes in water and utilities sectors.

Qualifications

• Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent professional development.
• Degree or equivalent with professional work experience in engineering, construction or related PM.
• Driving licence and vehicle is desirable.
• Commercial and financial acumen.
• Experience leading parts of projects within large, diverse teams.
• Experience developing relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Experience with water, utilities or civil infrastructure projects.
• Experience with wastewater and potable water systems is a definite advantage.
• Knowledge of carbon and sustainability considerations shaping project outlook.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety-first culture and wellbeing.
• Apply local HSW regulations effectively.
• Deliver projects to agreed plans and milestones.
• Coordinate stakeholders for timely delivery.
• Monitor budgets, risks, and mitigations.
• Maintain quality and governance standards.
• Manage procurement and project changes.
• Drive collaboration, performance, and sustainable outcomes.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Budgeting & finance

Safety culture

Sustainability awareness

Education

Degree in engineering/construction/project management

Job description

Mace Consult in Athlone, Ireland, is seeking a Project Manager with civil infrastructure experience to lead delivery of complex projects. The role emphasizes safety, governance and timely stakeholder coordination, with flexibility for hybrid working.

You will oversee budgets, procurement and changes while guiding large, diverse teams and senior stakeholders to successful project outcomes in water and utilities sectors.