Project Manager

Project Manager

Full-Time 60000 - 75000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Adapt Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage exciting water and wastewater projects from design to handover.
  • Company: Join a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Earn £65,000 plus car allowance and enjoy a competitive benefits package.
  • Other info: Enjoy long-term career growth in a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in delivering essential infrastructure across Wales.
  • Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering and project management is essential.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.

Working on behalf of our client, we are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join their Welsh Water Framework delivery team on a permanent basis. This role is ideally suited to an experienced Project Manager with a strong civil engineering background and proven experience delivering wastewater treatment and water infrastructure projects through design, construction, commissioning and handover.

Key Duties

  • Managing wastewater and clean water treatment projects from outline design through construction, commissioning and handover.
  • Leading the delivery of projects safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.
  • Planning and coordinating construction activities within live operational water and wastewater environments.
  • Managing project programmes, budgets, forecasts, risks and change control processes.
  • Building and maintaining strong working relationships with Welsh Water, operational teams, design partners and subcontractors.
  • Leading multidisciplinary project teams and driving collaboration across all project stakeholders.
  • Ensuring compliance with CDM regulations, SHEQ requirements and contractual obligations.
  • Overseeing commissioning activities and ensuring successful asset handover to the client.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency and overall project value.
  • Providing clear project reporting, governance and communication throughout the project lifecycle.

What we are looking for

  • Proven experience delivering wastewater treatment works and associated infrastructure projects.
  • Strong civil engineering background with experience in reinforced concrete structures, pipelines, pumping stations, buried assets and process infrastructure.
  • Good understanding of wastewater treatment processes and working within live operational environments.
  • Experience managing projects through design, construction, commissioning and handover stages.
  • Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, forecasts, risks and project performance.
  • Knowledge and practical application of NEC contracts.

What our client can offer in return

  • £65,000 per year plus car or car allowance.
  • Permanent position with a well-established civil engineering contractor.
  • Opportunity to work on major Welsh Water framework projects.
  • Long-term career development and progression opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to play a key role in delivering essential water and wastewater infrastructure projects across Wales.

Project Manager employer: Adapt Recruitment

Join a well-established civil engineering contractor that offers a supportive and collaborative working environment, perfect for experienced Project Managers looking to make a meaningful impact on essential water and wastewater infrastructure projects across Wales. With a competitive salary of £65,000 plus car allowance, long-term career development opportunities, and the chance to lead multidisciplinary teams, this role is ideal for those seeking rewarding employment in a dynamic sector.

Adapt Recruitment

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Adapt Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Manager

Project Management
Civil Engineering
Wastewater Treatment
Construction Management
Commissioning
Budget Management
Risk Management