Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager - Water (AMP8)

Location: Southern Region (Southern Water)
Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: Contract
Working for a Tier 1 Contractor

Job Overview:

We are seeking experienced Project Managers to oversee delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure schemes as part of the Southern Water AMP8 framework. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a major Tier 1 contractor and play a key role in delivering complex, high-value projects in the regulated water sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end project delivery across multiple sites, from design through to construction and handover.

• Lead project teams including engineering, commercial, planning, and site delivery personnel.

• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with all quality standards.

• Liaise with Southern Water, supply chain partners, and internal teams to ensure alignment with programme goals.

• Identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and manage change effectively throughout the project lifecycle.

• Oversee compliance with CDM, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

• Report progress, commercial performance, and delivery status to senior management and stakeholders.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in the water, utilities, or infrastructure sectors.

• Strong knowledge of AMP frameworks and regulated water industry delivery.

• Previous experience working for a Tier 1 contractor - essential.

• Degree or HNC/HND in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering discipline.

• APM, PRINCE2, or similar project management qualification - desirable.

• CSCS and SMSTS - desirable.

• Excellent leadership, stakeholder engagement, and commercial awareness.

Contract Details:

• Start Date: ASAP

• Location: Southern Region (covering Southern Water projects)

• Framework: AMP8

• Employment: Contract or Permanent

• Rate/Salary: Competitive (Specify day rate or salary if applicable)

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