Project Manager

. Support delivery of planned work across the Northumbrian Water region .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeNewcastle upon Tyne • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tools & technologies

Assembly

Key responsibilities & impact

Support delivery of planned work across the Northumbrian Water region
Develop key relationships with Northumbrian Water operational personnel, supply chain partners, and wider Enterprise Partners
Manage one major project or a portfolio of smaller projects
Lead, line-manage, and develop site teams
Provide whole-life oversight and accountability through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover
Ensure supply chain compliance with the framework management plan
Create a safety culture targeting zero LTI and RIDDOR incidents
Maintain commercial focus, challenge project scope, and select efficient delivery strategies
Engage Enterprise stakeholders at strategic and operational levels
Ensure consistent and reliable project and service performance reporting
Identify and mitigate key project and programme risks

What you’ll need

Previous experience of managing multidisciplinary projects including Civils and MEICA, preferably in the water sector
Strong track record of delivery of project programmes
Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training
Ability to build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, within your team and across the Framework & Costain group
Computer competence in MS Word, Excel, document control systems, and Primavera software
Good communication and interpersonal skills
HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline
SMSTS qualification
Relevant CSCS card
Driving required
No security clearance required

Comp & perks

Permanent employment option
Fixed term contract option
Hybrid working arrangement
Disability Confident employer interview consideration for applicants who disclose a disability and meet minimum criteria