Assistant Project Manager/ Project Manager (Water Sector)

AECOM Birmingham, England May 15, 2026

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid
Level Junior

Assistant Project Manager/ Project Manager focuses on as an assistant project manager/ project manager, you will be expected to work as part of or lead a team to successfully manage.

What the role involves

  • As an Assistant Project Manager/ Project Manager, you will be expected to work as part of or lead a team to successfully manage.
  • Supporting Project Management commissions, taking responsibility for their successful delivery.
  • Client-side project management, including stakeholder, H&S, risk, quality.
  • Supporting projects and commissions are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for quality, cost, and time.
  • Manage the project team ensuring appropriate resources are provided on projects, meeting the client and business requirements.
  • Managing the delivery of project management team outputs, in accordance with agreed timescales and quality standards.

Skills and requirements

  • Infrastructure project management experience (Water industry experience essential).
  • Experience of working as part of an integrated, multi-organisation, collaborative teams.
  • Relationship building skills –ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams, and stakeholders as well as an ability to build.
  • Ability to manage relationships both internally and externally.

Candidate fit

  • ownership, planning discipline, stakeholder communication, and practical delivery judgement
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