Project Manager
Posted Today by Ganymede Solutions
£475 Per day
Outside
Onsite
Guildford
Summary: The role of Project Manager involves overseeing multiple non-infrastructure water projects within live operational environments in the Guildford region. The position requires full lifecycle project delivery, focusing on capital maintenance schemes, while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will manage commercial performance and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. This is a long-term contract role with a strong likelihood of extension due to a secured framework workload.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full lifecycle project delivery across capital maintenance schemes
- Management of programme, commercial performance, and risk
- Coordination of design, procurement, and site teams
- Driving health & safety and ensuring CDM compliance
- Maintaining strong relationships with client and key stakeholders
- Leading projects in live environments where planning and communication are critical
Key Skills:
- Proven experience delivering projects within the UK water sector
- Strong background in non-infrastructure works such as MEICA, refurbishments, or plant upgrades
- Working knowledge of NEC contracts
- Confident managing multiple schemes concurrently
- A structured, solutions-focused approach to project delivery
Salary (Rate): £475/day
City: Guildford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Contract Project Manager – Water (Non-Infrastructure)
Guildford | £475 per day | Long-Term Framework
A Tier One contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to support increased workload across a major water framework in the South East.
You will take ownership of multiple non-infrastructure schemes delivered within live operational environments, typically involving treatment works, pumping stations, and MEICA-led asset upgrades. This is a delivery-focused role with real responsibility, not a support position, suited to someone comfortable managing projects from early planning through to completion.
The framework itself is well established, with a strong pipeline of secured work, making this a role with genuine longevity beyond the initial six-month term.
The Role
- Full lifecycle project delivery across capital maintenance schemes
- Management of programme, commercial performance, and risk
- Coordination of design, procurement, and site teams
- Driving health & safety and ensuring CDM compliance
- Maintaining strong relationships with client and key stakeholders
- Leading projects in live environments where planning and communication are critical
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience delivering projects within the UK water sector
- Strong background in non-infrastructure works such as MEICA, refurbishments, or plant upgrades
- Working knowledge of NEC contracts
- Confident managing multiple schemes concurrently
- A structured, solutions-focused approach to project delivery
The Details
- Office and site presence across the Guildford region
- £475 per day
- Initial 6-month contract with strong likelihood of extension
- Immediate need due to secured framework workload
This role will suit a Project Manager who values stability, autonomy, and the opportunity to deliver technically meaningful projects within a mature delivery team.
For a confidential discussion, contact Connor Matthews at (url removed).
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation