Senior Project Manager

Southampton, Hampshire
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Exciting Opportunity: Senior Project Manager (Water Sector)

Join our client's dynamic team as a Senior Project Manager and play a pivotal role in delivering impactful projects within the water sector. This is an exceptional opportunity to oversee site operations, lead high-performing teams, and contribute to projects that make a tangible difference. Based in Totton, this is a rewarding contract role for an experienced professional eager to take on responsibility and make their mark.

Key Skills and Responsibilities

Leadership and Team Development: Lead, mentor, and train site teams to achieve exceptional performance and effective project delivery.
Project Oversight: Develop accurate project programmes, cost forecasts, and working methods while mitigating risks to maintain progress seamlessly.
Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong collaboration with internal teams, clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities.
Commercial Awareness: Review contractual agreements and actively manage the commercial position of projects, ensuring alignment with the budget and schedule.
Safety and Compliance: Oversee site safety, quality, and environmental standards, with a strong focus on ensuring regulatory compliance and adherence to ITPs, RAMS, and safe systems of work.
Technical Expertise: Demonstrate extensive knowledge of construction techniques, engineering principles, and construction contract law.

What We're Looking For

A degree or HND in Civil Engineering or a closely related field.
Proven experience and success in project management within the construction or water sector.
A valid CSCS card and formal training in Health, Safety, and Environmental management.
Technical acumen, with the ability to address inconsistencies and manage risks decisively.Take the next leap in your career and contribute to high-quality project delivery. Apply today to join our client's dedicated and innovative team!

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Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

Job Info
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Job Title:
Senior Project Manager
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Southampton, Hampshire
Salary:
£50 - £60 Per hour
Posted:
Feb 4th 2026
Closes:
Mar 7th 2026
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Contract
Hours:
Full Time
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