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Job Title: Project Manager - Clean Water Capital Delivery (Contract)
Location: Preston / North West England (Hybrid/Site-Based)
Contract Type: Temporary - Contract Position
Rate: £350 - £450 per day (Outside IR35)
Duration: 6 months initially (with potential extension)
Are you a driven Project Manager looking to make a lasting impact on the UK's water infrastructure? We're looking for someone with the experience and ambition to lead and deliver a range of clean water projects across the North West.
This is an opportunity to be part of a business that plays a vital role in improving, renewing, and safeguarding critical water networks for future generations. You'll work in a team that values safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement - all while being supported in your own career growth.
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a dynamic clean water capital delivery team on a contract basis. You'll lead the end-to-end delivery of water infrastructure projects across the North West - including mains renewals, pipe maintenance, and network upgrades.
This role is ideal for a contractor with strong utilities or water sector experience, looking to add value to critical infrastructure programmes.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the planning, delivery, and handover of clean water projects
Deliver works using techniques such as slip lining, pipe bursting, and open cut
Maintain programme delivery to time, cost, quality, and safety standards
Oversee contractor performance and stakeholder engagement
Interpret and review project designs, challenging and advising where necessary
Ensure all activities comply with SHE and regulatory requirements
Requirements:
Proven experience managing clean water or utilities projects
Knowledge of mains renewal techniques and construction methods
SMSTS or equivalent H&S qualification
Understanding of NEC contract frameworks
Strong focus on safety, quality, and delivery
Full UK driving licence
Contract Details & Benefits:
Day rate: £350-£450 per day (Outside IR35)
Initial term: 6 months, likely extension based on performance and workload
Location: Preston/North West - travel to site required
Flexible working (hybrid/site-based)
Supportive team environment with smooth onboarding process
Interested?
Apply today to be part of delivering essential infrastructure projects with long-term impact
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