Remote Water Infrastructure Project Manager

  • Pershing Consultants
  • 25/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

We utilise the collective ability of our team to maximise the effectiveness of critical projects. Our diverse experience as clients and consultants equally enables us to understand the complexities of the challenges these projects face, and we usethe expertise of our team and company to help clients overcome them.
Job Description

This is a remote position.

Location: UK Wide Hybrid & Flexible Working

Salary: Competitive and Dependent on Experience

Pershing Consultants is a specialist project management consultancy supporting the development and delivery of complex infrastructure projects across the UK.

As our involvement within the water sector continues to grow, we are building a network of experienced project professionals with expertise in water infrastructure development, design, programme management, and project delivery.

Whilst we may not have an immediate vacancy, we expect demand within this sector to increase significantly and would welcome expressions of interest from individuals who would like to be considered as future opportunities arise.

Please note: this is an Expression of Interest rather than a live vacancy. We will review applications and contact suitable individuals when relevant opportunities become available.

Typical Future Responsibilities

Depending on the role and project requirements, opportunities may include:

  • Project Management and Project Delivery
  • Development and Consenting Coordination
  • Stakeholder and Regulatory Management
  • Contractor and Consultant Management
  • Risk, Cost, and Schedule Management
  • Client Representative and Owner's Engineer Roles
  • Governance and Assurance Activities
  • Business Case Development
  • Project Controls and Reporting

Projects may range from early-stage feasibility and option development through to construction, commissioning, and operational handover.

Requirements

We would like to hear from project professionals with experience gained within:

  • Water Utility Companies
  • Engineering and Environmental Consultancies
  • Infrastructure Developers
  • Tier 1 and Tier 2 Contractors
  • Design and Build Organisations
  • Programme Delivery Partners
  • Owner's Engineer and Client Representative Teams

We are particularly interested in individuals who have supported the development or delivery of:

  • Water Treatment Works
  • Wastewater Treatment Works
  • Reservoirs and Water Storage Infrastructure
  • Pipelines and Transfer Schemes
  • Pumping Stations
  • Flood and Coastal Defence Projects
  • Storm Overflow and CSO Programmes
  • Strategic Resource Options
  • Major Capital Delivery Programmes

We are interested in individuals who can demonstrate:

  • Experience delivering water infrastructure projects or programmes
  • Strong stakeholder management and coordination skills
  • Understanding of regulated infrastructure environments
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams
  • Commercial awareness and project governance capability
  • Ability to manage risk, programme, and delivery challenges
  • A proactive and solutions-focused approach

Experience working within AMP programmes, major capital projects, strategic infrastructure planning, or environmental improvement programmes would be particularly valuable.

Our opportunities typically offer:

  • Exposure to nationally significant infrastructure projects
  • As much flexibility as the project can accommodate
  • Performance related bonuses and incentives
  • Direct engagement with clients and senior stakeholders
  • Opportunities to work across the full project lifecycle
  • Career development within a growing specialist consultancy
  • A collaborative, people-focused culture

Register Your Interest

If you have experience in the development, management, or delivery of water infrastructure projects and would like to be considered for future opportunities, we'd be pleased to hear from you.

Submit your CV and expression of interest today, and we'll contact you should a suitable opportunity arise within our growing water infrastructure portfolio.