Job Description - Project Manager (Water/Infrastructure - Telecoms)

Location: Livingston, Scotland
Contract: 6 months+ (Outside IR35)
Sector: Water / Utilities / Telecoms Infrastructure

The Role

We are seeking a Project Manager to deliver critical civils and infrastructure works within the water and telecoms sector. The role involves managing the full project lifecycle - from planning through to delivery - ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of civils and utilities projects within water/telecoms infrastructure.

• Manage project planning, resourcing, risk, and reporting.

• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure milestones are met.

• Monitor budgets, forecasts, and performance against KPIs.

• Ensure compliance with H&S, environmental, and quality standards.

• Provide clear leadership and communication across multi-disciplinary teams.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in utilities, water, telecoms, or civil engineering.

• Strong background in project delivery and stakeholder management.

• Commercially aware with contract management knowledge (NEC experience advantageous).

• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.

• PM qualifications (APM, PRINCE2) desirable but not essential