Project Manager – Water Sector

About the Opportunity

Stantec have a new opportunity for a Project Manager to join our Water Sector team. This role can be based from either of our Manchester or Warrington office with hybrid working allowing for a mix of in-office and home working. Our offices are located a few minutes from the train station and are located for public transport links.

Stantec are an industry leading consultancy within the Water Sector. We are involved in a huge variety of projects across the sector - including those relating to water resources, wastewater networks and treatment, water treatment and supply, flood mitigation and other specialist areas. Our success has helped us grow as an organisation and this new opportunity is part of this growth.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver complex projects at every stage of the project lifecycle
• Build close relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, to cost, and to a high level of quality
• Identify and mitigate potential risks across projects
• Manage project budgets and resources effectively

About You

To be considered for this opportunity you will need to have prior experience of project management and experience in the Water industry is essential.

You will most likely have an industry recognised project management qualification such as the APM's Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or similar.

You will have experience of managing multiple deadlines and be able to demonstrate where you have been able to build successful working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. You will have a track record of successful project management and be able to demonstrate where you have been proactive around risk management and mitigation.

Finally, you will embody our passion for innovation and client service, with ambitions to tackle a range of challenges as the team looks to continue its growth within the sector.

Benefits

• Enrolled on a programme of discipline-specific training
• Support for gaining further external qualifications

About Company

The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.

Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.

Eligibility

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on various grounds.

Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply.

If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK@stantec.com and we will talk to you about how we can support you.

ReqID: 7949