About the job
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Are you prepared to join a team that is redefining the future of water infrastructure?
Become a vital part of our pioneering and multidisciplinary Water team as a Project Manager, stationed at our expanding Exeter offices. Embrace the flexibility of our hybrid working model. At AECOM, we lead in innovation by executing a wide array of water programs and projects through enduring collaborations with key clients, including prominent UK water companies such as Wessex Water, Welsh Water, South West Water, Thames Water, Severn Trent Water, and leading Tier 1 Contractors.
In this role, you will spearhead various elements of multiple small to medium-sized water utility projects, encompassing both wastewater and potable water systems, primarily within long-term frameworks with key clients. This is a unique chance to join a talented, diverse team committed to delivering efficient and forward-thinking solutions.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Overseeing and managing projects, ensuring successful delivery with complete accountability for budget and timeline.
- Administering project contracts, ensuring delivery within agreed scope, budget, and timelines.
- Managing change through documentation of early warnings, preparing variations, and negotiating changes with clients.
- Creating and maintaining project timelines, while identifying risks, dependencies, and necessary resources.
- Evaluating and mitigating project risks and opportunities to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Managing contracts in various forms, including NEC.
- Ensuring adherence to quality management processes for all project activities and outputs.
- Engaging with stakeholders to manage their interests and influence to achieve project objectives.
- Coordinating and managing multidisciplinary teams across the organization.
- Monitoring subcontractor and supply chain performance to fulfill project requirements.
- Building robust relationships with clients and cross-functional team members.
- Leading bid management for design tenders on standalone projects and framework contracts.
If you are passionate about innovation and transforming ambitious ideas into reality, AECOM is the place for you. Join our team, where we not only build infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Follow our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn to stay informed about the impactful projects we are involved in and witness the difference we are making in the industry!
Join Us and Grow!
Become a part of our dynamic Water business, which comprises around 600 experts across the UK and Ireland. Collaborate with top-tier civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver a range of exciting projects, from minor initiatives to large-scale undertakings, from concept through completion. At AECOM, you will thrive in an inclusive and progressive environment where your contributions matter.

