Senior Project Manager
- Source: LinkedIn
- Opus Recruitment Solutions
- Hybrid
- London
- Full-Time
- Senior
Job Description
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in infrastructure, utilities, or other regulated sectors?
We’re partnering with a leading engineering and project delivery consultancy to recruit a Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of a major capital investment programme.
This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a portfolio projects, working alongside multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable infrastructure that will benefit communities and the environment for years to come.
The Opportunity
As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll play a key role in delivering multiple projects and programmes across a major capital investment portfolio. You’ll lead project teams, manage stakeholder relationships, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with governance, budget, and programme requirements.
Working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, you’ll help drive successful project outcomes while supporting long-term sustainability objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of multiple infrastructure projects within a large AMP8 programme.
- Manage project governance, ensuring adherence to risk, cost, schedule, and change control processes.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, clients, contractors, and external stakeholders.
- Drive a culture of health, safety, wellbeing, and environmental responsibility across all project activities.
- Ensure projects are delivered in line with regulatory, commercial, and operational requirements.
- Promote collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement throughout project delivery.
- Support sustainable outcomes and contribute to wider business objectives.
About You
To be successful in this role, you’ll ideally have:
- 8+ years’ experience in project management within utilities, infrastructure, or another regulated environment.
- Proven experience delivering complex capital projects and programmes.
- Strong digital project delivery skills, including knowledge of Oracle and Primavera P6 .
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Excellent commercial awareness and project controls knowledge.
- Experience managing risk, budget, programme, and change management processes.
- Membership of a relevant professional body such as APM, ICE, CIOB, or RICS (or working towards).
What’s on Offer?
- Opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most significant water infrastructure investment programmes.
- Exposure to large-scale, complex project environments.
- A collaborative and inclusive culture that values professional development.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Clear opportunities for career progression within a leading consultancy environment.
Skills
- oracle
- Salesforce
