Project Manager - Water in Exeter
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Project Manager - Water Infrastructure (AMP8 Programme)
Location: South West England
Client: South West Water, AMP8 Infrastructure Programme
Salary: Competitive, long-term opportunity
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a technical background in the water sector?
Carrington West is working with a key client delivering long-term, high-value water infrastructure projects across the South West Water region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing client-side team delivering major works that will enhance network resilience, reduce storm overflows, and secure the future of clean water services across the South West.
This is a more client-side position with a strong focus on budget ownership, annual forecasting, and portfolio management. You will work within a small team, overseeing a portfolio of projects and ensuring governance, performance, and value are maintained across the programme.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of water infrastructure projects across the AMP8 programme, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality
Own and manage project budgets, including cost tracking, governance, and financial reporting
Produce and maintain yearly forecasting and budget planning, supporting wider programme financial planning
Develop detailed work programmes with the Project Planner
Ensure full compliance with HSEQ legislation, CDM regulations, and company procedures
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to align expectations and deliver objectives
Support tender preparation, pricing, and compensation event estimation
Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety
Ensure all documentation meets client and project standards
About You
Proven experience as a Project Manager in the water or utilities sector
Background in clean water, pipelines, deep excavations, or infiltration projects desirable
Skilled in NEC4 contract management and commercial processes
Confident managing budgets, forecasts, and reporting across multiple projects
Why Apply?
Be part of a landmark AMP8 infrastructure investment programme
Deliver technically challenging and environmentally important projects
Long-term career prospects with progression opportunities
Competitive salary, benefits, and supportive team culture
If you're an experienced Project Manager looking to make an impact in sustainable water infrastructure, apply today with your up-to-date CV. We will be in touch if your application is successful.
Mario
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- Location:
- Exeter
- Job Type:
- FullTime