Project Manager - Water

GLOSJOBS LIMITED · Bristol, South West

Project Manager - Water at GLOSJOBS LIMITED, based in Bristol, South West, paying £70,000 - £80,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£70,000 - £80,000 per annum
Location
Bristol, South West
Contract
Contract
Posted
8 hours ago
Closes
22 Nov 2026
Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing

About 48% above the going rate for engineering & manufacturing

Reference management-jobs-in-gloucestershire/project-manager-water-666215

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Project Manager - Water

Gloucestershire

Our client is seeking a Project Manager to lead the delivery of civil engineering and water infrastructure projects across the Bristol area. This permanent opportunity involves managing projects from conception through to completion, supporting the delivery of sustainable water and wastewater services for communities across the region.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead project delivery in line with agreed scope, budget, programme, quality and health and safety standards
  • Manage design, engineering, construction, commercial and handover phases
  • Implement effective risk management and value engineering processes
  • Provide direction, motivation and leadership to project teams, consultants, suppliers and contractors
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, quality and health and safety requirements
  • Prepare budgets, forecasts and financial reports for customers and key stakeholders
  • Build strong customer relationships and proactively address project requirements
  • Manage suppliers and subcontractors, monitoring performance and maintaining effective working relationships
  • Review and approve project management plans, health and safety plans and method statements
  • Support business planning, bid development and future growth opportunities within the water framework
  • Coach and develop project staff, encouraging a high-performing and collaborative team environment


Job Requirements:

  • Significant experience in project management within civil engineering, construction, infrastructure or utilities
  • Strong knowledge of the water or wastewater sector and regulated project environments
  • Proven ability to manage complex or multiple projects to high standards of compliance and quality
  • Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills
  • Strong leadership and team management capabilities
  • Commercial awareness, including experience with budgets, forecasting and financial reporting
  • Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to meet project specifications, standards and targets while promoting continuous improvement
  • Understanding of risk management, value engineering and sustainable construction practices
  • Relevant qualification in civil engineering, construction management or a related discipline


Working within a collaborative water infrastructure environment, you will help deliver resilient assets, improve environmental outcomes and support the long-term development of essential water services. If you are an experienced Project Manager with a civil engineering or water sector background, apply now to take the next step in your career.

Salary: £70,000 to £80,000 Annual +

Hours Per Week: Full Time

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Reference: management-jobs-in-gloucestershire/project-manager-water-666215 · Posted 8 hours ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via GLOSJOBS LIMITED

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