Project Manager
- Posted 18 July 2025
- Salary £60k - 70k per year
- LocationPeterborough
- Job type Permanent - Full Time
- Discipline Water & Environmental
- ReferenceJO0000059998
Job description
Position: Project Manager - Water
Location: Peterborough
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum + package
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering key projects on the Anglian Water Framework. You will take full responsibility for managing multiple schemes through their lifecycle, leading a multidisciplinary team and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
This role offers hybrid working arrangements, long-term career progression, and the opportunity to work on essential infrastructure projects across the water sector.
Role Responsibilities:
·Lead and manage a high-performing team, including Engineers and Commercial staff, fostering a collaborative, solution-focused culture.
·Ensure the safe and efficient delivery of projects to agreed quality, time, cost, and compliance standards.
·Oversee projects from inception through to handover, including scoping, planning, construction, handover, and managing any post-completion activities.
·Champion Health & Safety best practices, CDM compliance, and 'Zero Harm' behaviours through audits, reviews, and leadership.
·Work closely with Planning and Commercial teams to manage accurate forecasting of cost and resources, escalating issues where necessary.
·Drive collaboration within the Alliance and with wider stakeholders to promote knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
·Ensure robust governance is maintained, delivering key project milestones such as Project Rehearsals and Fit for Assembly processes.
·Promote innovative, safe, and commercially viable solutions to meet project and client objectives.
What We're Looking For:
·Strong project management experience within the water sector or complex infrastructure environments.
·Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety regulations, CDM, and drinking water standards.
·Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams in a performance-driven, collaborative environment.
·Strong understanding of NEC Option C contracts and commercial frameworks.
·Ability to think strategically while empowering and supporting your team operationally.
·IOSH qualification as a minimum.
·APMP (or similar Project Management Qualification) is highly desirable.
·Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to challenge constructively and drive best outcomes.
Why Apply?
·Join a leading Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile, secure Anglian Water Framework.
·Hybrid working available with flexibility and autonomy.
·Deliver a portfolio of technically challenging projects with full lifecycle responsibility.
·Be part of a collaborative team culture with clear opportunities for career development.
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If no response is received, the application has not been successful at this stage.
Please get in contact by calling Chas on 02393 876 074
Or email chas.earl@carringtonwest.com