Project Manager – Energy, Water & Infrastructure

Overview

In this role you will lead delivery of complex energy, water and infrastructure projects in the North West, coordinating cross-disciplinary teams to meet sustainability, safety and quality standards. You’ll work with clients and stakeholders to manage scope, risk and governance, while driving performance, financial forecasting and reporting. You’ll contribute to digital delivery and data-driven decision-making, with a clear path toward Senior Project Manager responsibilities. This opportunity combines impactful projects with a collaborative, values-driven culture at Arup.

Pay / Benefits

• Profit Share
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Accident insurance
• Income protection
• Flexible benefits

Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, programme, risk, change and reporting across the lifecycle
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and support stakeholder engagement and project assurance
• Oversee financial management, forecasting and reporting with clients and senior stakeholders
• Support digital delivery, data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement
• Ensure compliance with Arup’s quality, safety and sustainability standards

Key requirements

• Relevant project management experience in energy, water, infrastructure or related sectors
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills in multidisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of project controls, governance, risk and change management
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes
• Experience with NEC3 or NEC4 contracts
• APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent, or actively working towards one
• Membership of APM or another relevant professional organisation
• Desirable progression towards ChPP or equivalent accreditation

• Strong communication
• Stakeholder management
• Curiosity
• Project controls
• Governance
• Risk and change management

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