Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Operations Manager

Project Manager
Ipswich
Negotiable PAYE Umbrella day rate depending on experience.

A well-established Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team on a contract basis on a project in Ipswich.

With a strong order book of secured infrastructure and environmental improvement projects across the South West, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business that offers long-term career stability, a supportive management structure and the chance to lead schemes that make a real impact within local communities.

The Role
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion.

Key responsibilities will include:

Managing projects safely, on programme and within budget
Leading Site Agents, Engineers, Supervisors and subcontractors
Developing and maintaining project programmes
Managing client relationships and attending progress meetings
Overseeing quality assurance, ITPs and project documentation
Monitoring project performance, risks and opportunities
Working closely with commercial teams to ensure effective cost control
Coordinating design, temporary works and construction activities
Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental standards

Requirements

Previous experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering
Strong background delivering infrastructure, flood alleviation, earthworks, drainage, highways or environmental projects
Experience managing projects under NEC contracts
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Commercial awareness and programme management experience
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project teams

Qualifications

HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
SMSTS
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This is a fantastic opportunity for an established Project Manager or an ambitious Site Agent looking for a new contract to start over the next couple of weeks.

For more information, please contact Laura Stephenson at RGB Recruitment:

RGB Recruitment Ltd acts as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers