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Project Manager

salary
GBP
£
£
60000
-
70000
per
annum
+
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
North West England
(
England
)
job posted
November 9, 2026
reference
1507NWPM
Our client is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team, overseeing the successful delivery of water and utilities infrastructure projects across the North West of England.

This is an excellent opportunity for an established Project Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, utilities or water infrastructure to take responsibility for the planning, coordination and delivery of projects from inception through to completion.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing project teams, subcontractors, budgets and programmes, ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

Previous experience working on water projects or frameworks would be highly advantageous, although candidates with relevant experience in other water or civil engineering environments will also be considered.

Key Responsibilities

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Take overall responsibility for the planning, management and successful delivery of water and utilities infrastructure projects.
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Manage and coordinate site teams, engineers, supervisors, subcontractors and suppliers.
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Develop, implement and monitor project programmes, ensuring key milestones and deadlines are achieved.
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Oversee project budgets, costs, resources and commercial performance.
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Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and in accordance with client specifications.
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Maintain high standards of health, safety, environmental compliance and quality assurance.
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Identify potential project risks, delays and challenges, implementing effective solutions to maintain progress.
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Liaise closely with clients, stakeholders and senior management, providing regular updates on project performance.
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Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractor activities to ensure efficient project delivery.
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Oversee project documentation, reporting, quality control and compliance procedures.
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Support the successful handover and completion of projects.

Requirements

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Proven experience working as a Project Manager within civil engineering, water infrastructure, utilities or a related construction environment.
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Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, project programming and commercial management.
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Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors and client relationships.
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Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills.
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Ability to manage project budgets, programmes and resources effectively.
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Good understanding of health and safety legislation and industry regulations.
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Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or Project Management would be advantageous.
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SMSTS, CSCS and other relevant industry certifications are desirable.
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Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the North West.

What's on Offer?

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Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
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Full-time opportunity.
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Immediate start available.
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Opportunity to work on a range of water and utilities infrastructure projects across the North West.
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Supportive and experienced project delivery team.
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Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Project Manager with a background in civil engineering, water or utilities and are looking for your next opportunity in the North West, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the role.

Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on 07897069216 or apply with your CV to hayley.woodruff@buildingcareersuk.com



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