Senior Project Manager – Mexico City, Mexico

Lead the delivery of water projects in Mexico, connecting local execution with the technical team in the Netherlands. You take responsibility from project development handover through construction, commissioning and transfer to operations.

What you will do
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, milestones, contracts and risks across assigned projects.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, logistics, civil works, installation and commissioning with local teams and the Netherlands.
• Manage contractors and suppliers, coordinate permits and site requirements, and monitor safety, quality and compliance.
• Maintain cost forecasts and cash flow projections with finance; report progress, risks and decisions to management.
• Organise performance testing, acceptance, documentation and operator training for a controlled handover to operations.

What we are looking for
• A relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or a comparable technical discipline.
• At least eight years of experience leading complex technical projects, preferably in water treatment, infrastructure or the process industry.
• Proven budget, contract and risk management experience, with leadership of multidisciplinary teams and contractors.
• Knowledge of water treatment or process installations and experience across construction, commissioning and handover.
• Excellent Spanish and English; Dutch is an advantage. Experience in Mexico or Latin America is a strong advantage.
• Availability to work from Mexico City and travel frequently within Mexico, with occasional international travel where required.

What we offer
A senior role with responsibility for the full delivery of water projects in Mexico.
You work with local partners and international specialists, making decisions that influence both construction and long-term plant operation. The role combines technical delivery, financial control and team leadership.

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