Job Title: Project Manager – Water Treatment Systems
Location: UK-based (with UK and occasional European travel)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
We are working on behalf of a leading engineering company in the water treatment sector to recruit a Project Manager with a strong technical background and a proven track record of delivering complex equipment projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation known for delivering high-specification solutions across a range of water treatment applications.
As Project Manager, you will take full ownership of assigned projects from the point of sales handover through to successful site delivery and handover to the client. You will be responsible for managing budgets, timelines, supplier relationships, technical documentation, and client communications to ensure safe and profitable project completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all project activities from order handover to client sign-off
- Manage budgets, monitor costs, and ensure profitability targets are met
- Develop project schedules and ensure milestones are achieved
- Liaise with suppliers, issue POs, and ensure timely deliveries
- Coordinate technical submittals, layouts, and specifications
- Ensure quality control, health & safety compliance, and site documentation
- Track cash flow, revenue recognition, and invoice/payment schedules
- Communicate effectively with internal teams, contractors, and end users
- Identify and manage project risks and variation orders
What You’ll Need
- Engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification
- Experience in project management within water treatment, process engineering, or related sectors
- Strong technical knowledge of water treatment systems and equipment
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks or similar)
- Experience with on-site commissioning and troubleshooting
- Excellent organisational, communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage cross-functional teams and drive project performance
- Willingness to travel across the UK and occasionally within Europe
Desirable
- CSCS card or equivalent health & safety accreditation
- Experience with contract terms and variation management
Why Apply?
Company Car, Competitive Salary, and Bonus Scheme
- Be part of a highly respected organisation at the forefront of water treatment innovation
- Opportunity to manage technically challenging projects from end to end
- Supportive team environment with real career progression opportunities
- Competitive salary and benefits package
Interested?
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