Stantec logo

Senior Project Manager - Water Sector

Stantec
Department:Construction
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Cork
Location:Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary:€70,000 - €100,000
Skills:
PROJECT MANAGEMENTWATER SECTORRISK MANAGEMENTSTAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENTBUDGET MANAGEMENT
Share this job:

Job Description

Posted on: August 30, 2025

The Opportunity We have a new opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our Water Sector team. In this role you will have the opportunity to work within a dynamic environment, playing a key role in managing multidisciplinary projects, ensuring technical excellence, stakeholder satisfaction, and on-time, on-budget delivery of water related projects and programmes for our key clients. Stantec are an industry leading consultancy within the Water Sector. We are involved in a huge variety of projects across the sector – including those relating to water resources, wastewater networks and treatment, water treatment and supply, flood mitigation and other specialist areas. Our success has helped us grow as an organisation and this new opportunity is part of this growth. As a Senior Project Manager you will work closely with our multi-disciplinary teams to deliver complex projects at every stage of the project lifecycle. You will be building close relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, to cost, and to a high level of quality. Excellent client service is a key expectation of our Project Managers. You will likely be responsible for a portfolio of water sector projects and will need to proactive in identifying and mitigating potential risks across these projects. You will also work towards ensuring project success by managing project budgets and resources effectively. You may also have opportunities to work directly on client teams, in a PMO role managing a project or programme of work with the client team. As a member of the Project Management community at Stantec you will be supported to keep developing your career. If you are excited by the chance to join a team that are leading on innovative and sustainable solutions across the water sector then we would love to hear from you. About You To be considered for this opportunity you will need to have prior experience of project management – ideally working as a Project Manager within relevant sectors such as the water, energy or other utility/infrastructure sectors. You will need to have at least 10 years post graduate experience. Ideally you will have an industry recognised project management qualification such as the APM’s Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or similar. You will have experience of managing multiple deadlines and be able to demonstrate where you have been able to build successful working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. You will have a track record of successful project management and be able to demonstrate where you have been proactive around risk management and mitigation. Finally, you will embody our passion for innovation and client service, with ambitions to tackle a range of challenges as the team looks to continue its growth within the sector. About Stantec Whether you’re starting out on your engineering career or are looking for a fresh challenge, Ryan Hanley, now part of Stantec, is a great career move. Based in Dublin, Galway, Castlebar and Cork, we are actively recruiting for team players with experience in any of the following areas – water and wastewater treatment process and network design, integrated network management, structural design, site development, road and bridge engineering, project management and administration. You’ll be working for a dynamic company with an excellent reputation in the industry. Ryan Hanley, now part of Stantec, offers a great working environment amongst friendly professionals with an emphasis on teamwork. It’s a company where your ideas and opinions will be valued and your efforts recognised and rewarded. We have been awarded the silver Investors in Diversity accreditation by the Irish Centre for Diversity for our commitment to quality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the workplace.

Originally posted on LinkedIn

Apply now

Please let the company know that you found this position on our job board. This is a great way to support us, so we can keep posting cool jobs every day!

IrelandJobs.app - Find your dream job in Ireland logo

IrelandJobs.app - Find your dream job in Ireland

Get IrelandJobs.app - Find your dream job in Ireland on your phone!

SIMILAR JOBS
Keenmills Consultancy Limited logo

Intermediate Quantity Surveyor

Keenmills Consultancy Limited
Just now
Construction
ON-SITE
Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland
COST CONTROLCOST MANAGEMENTSUBCONTRACT MANAGEMENT+6 more
Coopero Ltd. logo

Designer Metal Fabrication

Coopero Ltd.
2 days ago
Construction
ON-SITE
Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland
TEKLA STRUCTURESSOLID WORKSADVANCE STEEL+2 more
Dave Barry Plastics logo

Plastic Fabricator

Dave Barry Plastics
3 days ago
Construction
ON-SITE
Dungarvan, County Waterford, Ireland
PLASTIC FABRICATIONPLASTIC WELDINGHAND TOOLS+5 more
Planet logo

PMS Deployment Consultant

Planet
4 days ago
Construction
HYBRID
Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland
PMSCHANNEL MANAGERSBOOKING SOFTWARE+5 more
Centra logo

Deli Supervisor

Centra
4 days ago
Construction
ON-SITE
Knocktopher, County Kilkenny, Ireland
HACCPFOOD SAFETYMICROSOFT OFFICE+10 more