Senior Project Manager - Civils/Water
Posted 1 week ago by TRIbuild Solutions Limited
£650 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Totton and Eling, Hampshire
Summary: The Senior Project Manager role focuses on leading critical water and wastewater infrastructure projects in the Southampton region. This position requires a hands-on leader with extensive experience in civil engineering, responsible for overseeing project delivery from tender handover to final completion. The role emphasizes safety, commercial performance, and stakeholder engagement, making it ideal for a delivery-focused professional. Candidates should possess a strong background in project management within the infrastructure sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead all aspects of project delivery across planning, implementation, and close-out
- Ensure compliance with BMS, CDM, and H&S standards throughout project lifecycle
- Develop and oversee Project Execution Plans, method statements, and resourcing
- Build and maintain strong client, partner, and supply chain relationships
- Ensure commercial controls are in place, including forecasting and cost management
- Lead and support multi-disciplinary teams across design and construction phases
- Present progress and governance reviews at senior level
- Drive continuous improvement and lessons learned processes
Key Skills:
- Proven experience delivering complex infrastructure or water projects
- Degree in construction, engineering, or commercial discipline
- APM PMQ or equivalent project management qualification
- Strong understanding of NEC (and/or IChemE) contracts
- Excellent stakeholder and team leadership skills
- Commercially astute with strong planning and delivery track record
- Solid understanding of CDM and site health & safety requirements
- Chartered status with relevant institution (ICE, CIOB, etc.) - desirable
- NEC Project Manager Accreditation - desirable
- Experience on water/wastewater treatment schemes - desirable
Salary (Rate): £650/day
City: Totton and Eling
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Other
Senior Project Manager - Water, Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
Location: Southampton, Hampshire & Surrounding Region
Contract: Ongoing (circa 12 months)
Rate: Circa £550-£650/day (Negotiable)
TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a leading infrastructure contractor delivering critical water and wastewater projects across the South. We're looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead major schemes from tender handover through to final delivery.
This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for safety, programme, commercial performance, and stakeholder engagement-ideal for a delivery-focused professional with a strong background in civil engineering or utilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead all aspects of project delivery across planning, implementation, and close-out
- Ensure compliance with BMS, CDM, and H&S standards throughout project lifecycle
- Develop and oversee Project Execution Plans, method statements, and resourcing
- Build and maintain strong client, partner, and supply chain relationships
- Ensure commercial controls are in place, including forecasting and cost management
- Lead and support multi-disciplinary teams across design and construction phases
- Present progress and governance reviews at senior level
- Drive continuous improvement and lessons learned processes
Requirements:
Essential:
- Proven experience delivering complex infrastructure or water projects
- Degree in construction, engineering, or commercial discipline
- APM PMQ or equivalent project management qualification
- Strong understanding of NEC (and/or IChemE) contracts
- Excellent stakeholder and team leadership skills
- Commercially astute with strong planning and delivery track record
- Solid understanding of CDM and site health & safety requirements
Desirable:
- Chartered status with relevant institution (ICE, CIOB, etc.)
- NEC Project Manager Accreditation
- Experience on water/wastewater treatment schemes
Why TRIbuild Solutions? We partner with major contractors and clients across the infrastructure and utilities sector, providing access to some of the most exciting projects in the UK. We take a long-term view, offering honest guidance and tailored recruitment support.
Interested? Apply now or contact Leon at TRIbuild find out more.