Project Manager - Water

Description

Project Manager - Water Infrastructure (AMP8 Programme)

Location: South West England

Client: South West Water, AMP8 Infrastructure Programme

Salary: Competitive, long-term opportunity

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a technical background in the water sector?

Carrington West is working with a key client delivering long-term, high-value water infrastructure projects across the South West Water region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing client-side team delivering major works that will enhance network resilience, reduce storm overflows, and secure the future of clean water services across the South West.

This is a more client-side position with a strong focus on budget ownership, annual forecasting, and portfolio management. You will work within a small team, overseeing a portfolio of projects and ensuring governance, performance, and value are maintained across the programme.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of water infrastructure projects across the AMP8 programme, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and qualityOwn and manage project budgets, including cost tracking, governance, and financial reportingProduce and maintain yearly forecasting and budget planning, supporting wider programme financial planningDevelop detailed work programmes with the Project PlannerEnsure full compliance with HSEQ legislation, CDM regulations, and company proceduresLiaise with internal and external stakeholders to align expectations and deliver objectivesSupport tender preparation, pricing, and compensation event estimationConduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safetyEnsure all documentation meets client and project standards About You

Proven experience as a Project Manager in the water or utilities sectorBackground in clean water, pipelines, deep excavations, or infiltration projects desirableSkilled in NEC4 contract management and commercial processesConfident managing budgets, forecasts, and reporting across multiple projects Why Apply?

Be part of a landmark AMP8 infrastructure investment programmeDeliver technically challenging and environmentally important projectsLong-term career prospects with progression opportunitiesCompetitive salary, benefits, and supportive team culture If you're an experienced Project Manager looking to make an impact in sustainable water infrastructure, apply today with your up-to-date CV. We will be in touch if your application is successful.

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