Assistant Project Manager / Project Manager (Water Sector)

AECOM
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Education: bachelorsSkills: ["Stakeholder management","Risk management","Quality management","Schedule management","Mentoring"]

Lead and support delivery of water-sector capital investment projects across the full lifecycle, from inception and option studies through design, procurement, and on-site commissioning. Provide client-side project management for stakeholders, H&S, risk, quality, schedule, and contract administration—particularly under NEC4 (PSC/ECC). Coordinate with a Senior Project Manager, contribute to PEP and progress reporting, support tender documentation, and help resolve disputes while mentoring graduates and apprentices.

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4 days ago

Assistant Project Manager / Project Manager (Water Sector)

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Job Summary

Lead and support delivery of water-sector capital investment projects across the full lifecycle, from inception and option studies through design, procurement, and on-site commissioning. Provide client-side project management for stakeholders, H&S, risk, quality, schedule, and contract administration—particularly under NEC4 (PSC/ECC). Coordinate with a Senior Project Manager, contribute to PEP and progress reporting, support tender documentation, and help resolve disputes while mentoring graduates and apprentices.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage and coordinate delivery of water projects as part of or leading a team, working with a Senior Project Manager/Associate.
  • •Provide client-side project management support across option studies, option development, construction tender support, NEC contract administration, and on-site delivery.
  • •Support commissions’ successful delivery by taking responsibility for outcomes and contributing to PEP, progress reporting, procurement strategies, and tender documentation.
  • •Coordinate with client, contractors, and stakeholders; manage H&S, risk, quality, and schedule to ensure delivery within agreed parameters and support dispute resolution.
  • •Support and manage project team outputs to timescales and quality standards, and provide support and mentoring to graduates and apprentices.

Key Requirements

  • •Demonstrable experience in a consulting environment providing full-spectrum project management services, including chairing meetings, minuting, developing the PEP, progress reports, and tender documentation.
  • •A relevant degree such as in project management, engineering, environmental science, construction, or a relevant subject.
  • •Understanding and use of NEC suite of contracts, particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC).
  • •A project management qualification such as APM PMQ or PRINCE2 (desirable).
  • •An associate member of a related professional body (preferably chartered: APM, CIOB) (desirable), and you may be required to complete security screening checks.
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Stakeholder managementRisk managementQuality managementSchedule managementMentoring
Certifications:APM PMQPRINCE2
Languages:English
Tech Stack:NEC4NECProfessional Services Contract (PSC)Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC)APM PMQPRINCE2

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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