Senior Project Manager - Water
AECOM
Posted
Feb 17, 2026
Location
Remote
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be expected to lead a team to successfully manage and deliver capital investment projects. This role involves providing client-side project management support during all stages of the project delivery lifecycle from option studies, option development, and construction tender support through to NEC contract administration and on-site delivery.
- Lead the successful delivery of multi-disciplinary complex projects within collaborative delivery teams
- Provide effective support and mentoring to Project Managers, Graduates and Apprentices
- Establish and maintain governance arrangements for the delivery of projects, defining clear roles, responsibilities and accountabilities that align with organisational practice
- Client-side project management, including stakeholder, H&S, risk, quality, schedule, and contract management
- Ensure projects and commissions are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for quality, cost, and time
- Support and manage the project team ensuring appropriate resources are provided on projects, meeting the client and business requirements
- Actively manage subcontractors and resources remote from the core project team
- Develop strong relationships with clients and members of the cross-functional team
- Support business development opportunities with existing and new clients
- Manage the submission of project management bids
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role works on projects that make a difference and enhance the world around us, specifically supporting long-term programmes with the Environment Agency and wider flood and coastal resilience portfolios to improve water infrastructure and resilience.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Project Management professional with a history of delivering in the Water industry
- Experience working on projects that make a difference and enhance the world around us
- Ability to work with other Seniors, Associates or Project Directors to successfully manage, coordinate and deliver water projects
- Experience covering the whole project lifecycle from initial inception, through design and procurement process and onto site delivery and commissioning phase
Benefits
What's in it for you
No specific benefits, compensation, or salary information mentioned in the job posting.
About
Inside AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm with a strong growth trajectory supported by a robust pipeline of projects, focusing on innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions in infrastructure development.