Project Manager - Water Sector

Job Title: Project Manager Location: Glasgow Duration: 7 months Rate: £400 Inside IR35 Work Pattern: 3 days Office-based (Glasgow & Edinburgh), 2 days home People Group is looking for a Project Manager to work for a leading service provider in the UK's water and wastewater infrastructure sectors. Key Responsibilities: Identify and monitor project risks (threats and opportunities), plan and implement mitigations to them, and respond to other issues that affect the project Engage with and lead stakeholder relationships, including internal and external parties, taking account of their levels of influence and particular interests. Manage and update business cases that justify projects in terms of benefits, costs, and risks Full understanding of planning, liaison with 3rd parties, and pre-construction permits. You must be customer-focused by striving for excellence through understanding, anticipating, and meeting their needs. You will be responsible for reviewing work arising and contributing to program discussions and improvements. Ensure all projects are assigned on time, within budget, and with margin improvements where possible through resource and procurement efficiencies. Collate/update reports and issues in a timely manner. Take ownership of the project documentation management and produce audit-compliant documentation.To be successful in this position, we're looking for someone who has; Experience working for Tier 1 water contractors as a Project Manager. Experience looking after multi-disciplinary installations on Water and Wastewater projects Obtained or working towards EngTech, IEng, CEng, or equivalent. A PRINCE2 Practitioner/ APM PMQ qualification or equivalent. Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management, and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting. SMSTS and CSCS card

Location: Glasgow, GB

Posted Date: 9/14/2025