Water Project Manager

Job description

Project Manager – Water (Non-Infrastructure) – Contract

Guildford Area | Up to £475 per day

Are you a results-driven Project Manager with a passion for the water sector?

Do you thrive in leading high-profile projects and delivering excellence?

If so, this exclusive contract opportunity with a leading UK contractor is not to be missed.

The Role:

A prestigious UK contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to spearhead a major non-infrastructure water project based around Guildford. This long contract offers stability, exciting challenges, and the opportunity to work on a flagship project in the UK water sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all aspects of a complex non-infrastructure water project, ensuring successful delivery on time and within budget.
• Oversee project planning, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, health & safety standards, and contractual obligations.
• Drive efficiency and innovation, leveraging your expertise to optimise project outcomes.
• Work closely with clients, engineers, and supply chain partners to maintain seamless project execution.

About You:

You will have extensive experience managing large-scale water sector projects, particularly in non-infrastructure settings such as treatment plants, pumping stations, or reservoirs. A strong background in project leadership, contract management, and stakeholder engagement is essential, along with knowledge of NEC contracts and experience working in an Outside IR35 environment. Exceptional communication skills and a track record of driving high-performance teams are crucial. Relevant qualifications in engineering, construction, or project management (e.g., PMP, APMP, or equivalent) will be highly advantageous.

What’s On Offer?

• Contract: Long-term project security.
• Rate: Up to £475 per day (Outside IR35 – dependant on determination).
• A high-profile project with a top-tier UK contractor.
• The chance to shape and lead a significant non-infrastructure project that makes a real impact.

How to Apply:

This is a rare opportunity for an accomplished Project Manager to secure a long-term, high-value contract role with a leading contractor. Interviews are happening now!

So don’t delay and apply via the button on screen or send a CV referencing the role to Connor at connor.matthews@ganymedesolutions.co.uk

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Guildford

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-05-2026

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English