Senior Project Manager
Job Description
Senior Project Manager – Water/ Waste Water non-infrastructure
This role is with a Civil Engineering Project Management consultancy focused on Capital delivery programmes within the utility, Water, and Wastewater sectors, with a focus on managing Water/Wastewater non-infrastructure projects.
Location: Guildford (Hybrid working 3 days on-site and 2 days from home)
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 basic + Travel (Flexible for the right person and experience)
Required Experience
Role Description
The Resolute Group is working in partnership with a project management consultancy that is involved with some of the largest capital delivery programmes in the UK. Working with several clients in the South East, they need additional resources to support clients within the Water sector.
Key areas of responsibility include:
As a Senior Project Manager, your background needs to be from a Client (utility provider) or Consultancy, as this role is embedded in a client's Capital Projects team, delivering non-infrastructure water projects. You must understand the strategic elements of project management, not just the hands-on delivery of the project, but also program development and implementation.
Previous experience across any of the following sectors would be considered:
PLEASE NOTE
You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply via this link or contact Phil via LinkedIn or by calling The Resolute Group on 01332 653 911
All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
This role is with a Civil Engineering Project Management consultancy focused on Capital delivery programmes within the utility, Water, and Wastewater sectors, with a focus on managing Water/Wastewater non-infrastructure projects.
Location: Guildford (Hybrid working 3 days on-site and 2 days from home)
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 basic + Travel (Flexible for the right person and experience)
Required Experience
- Formal qualification in Civil Engineering or relevant discipline – HNC / HND / Degree
- Experience working directly for or seconded into a client organisation (ideally a water provider)
- Strong stakeholder experience (water companies, Tier 1 contractors, Local authorities, Statutory undertakers for water, gas, electricity, and telecoms, etc.)
- Full driving licence
Role Description
The Resolute Group is working in partnership with a project management consultancy that is involved with some of the largest capital delivery programmes in the UK. Working with several clients in the South East, they need additional resources to support clients within the Water sector.
Key areas of responsibility include:
- Project Planning & Development: Develop detailed project plans within the larger programme, including scope, budget, schedule, resources, and risk management strategies.
- Project Execution & Management: Manage project teams, ensuring effective communication, collaboration, and performance. Monitor project progress against plan, identify and address any deviations, and implement corrective actions.
- Budget Management: Ensure project budgets are effectively managed, ensuring cost control and value for money. Track expenditures, forecast future costs, and report on budget performance.
- Schedule Management: Work with the Planning team to develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring timely completion of milestones and deliverables. Proactively identify and address potential schedule delays.
- Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks. Develop and implement risk response plans.
- Stakeholder Management: Effectively communicate with and manage stakeholders, including internal teams, contractors, suppliers, and external parties. Build and maintain strong working relationships.
- Reporting & Documentation: Prepare and present regular project reports, including progress updates, budget performance, and risk assessments. Maintain accurate project documentation.
- Contract Management: Manage contracts with contractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with terms and conditions.
As a Senior Project Manager, your background needs to be from a Client (utility provider) or Consultancy, as this role is embedded in a client's Capital Projects team, delivering non-infrastructure water projects. You must understand the strategic elements of project management, not just the hands-on delivery of the project, but also program development and implementation.
Previous experience across any of the following sectors would be considered:
- Clean water capital delivery schemes
- Wastewater infrastructure upgrades
- Utility diversions
- Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTWs) expansions and refurbishments
- Major utility diversion programmes (gas, water, electricity, telecoms)
- Strategic infrastructure investment programmes (e.g. AMP schemes)
- Large-scale stormwater infrastructure schemes
- Pumping station construction or renewal (as part of capital works)
- Sewer network reinforcement and capacity upgrades
- Clean Water Treatment Works (CWTWs) new builds or upgrades
PLEASE NOTE
You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply via this link or contact Phil via LinkedIn or by calling The Resolute Group on 01332 653 911
All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
Job Requirement
Required Experience
- Formal qualification in Civil Engineering or relevant discipline – HNC / HND / Degree
- Experience working directly for or seconded into a client organisation (ideally a water provider)
- Strong stakeholder experience (water companies, Tier 1 contractors, Local authorities, Statutory undertakers for water, gas, electricity, and telecoms, etc.)
- Full driving licence