Project Manager - Civil Engineering & Remediation

£60,000-£70,000 per annum

Permanent | National Projects

We are recruiting an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of civil engineering, remediation, earthworks and enabling works projects across the UK. This is a senior delivery position with responsibility for projects from pre-construction and mobilisation through to completion and handover. The successful candidate will manage programme, commercial performance, health and safety, quality, subcontractors and client relationships.

• Taking overall responsibility for the safe and successful delivery of assigned projects.
• Managing projects from mobilisation through construction, completion and handover.
• Developing and maintaining project programmes, budgets and delivery plans.
• Managing Site Managers, Project Engineers, Supervisors, subcontractors and operational teams.
• Coordinating labour, plant, materials, specialist subcontractors and suppliers.
• Monitoring project costs, progress, productivity and commercial performance.
• Managing variations, change control, valuations and project reporting alongside the commercial team.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications, contracts, RAMS and technical documentation.
• Chairing progress meetings and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and delivery partners.
• Identifying and managing programme, commercial, technical and health and safety risks.
• Ensuring compliance with company procedures, environmental requirements and relevant legislation.
• Supporting tender handovers, pre-construction planning and project mobilisation.
• Producing accurate progress reports and forecasts for senior management.
• Driving projects through to successful completion, final account and handover.

Required Experience Applicants should have at least five years' experience managing projects within one or more of the following sectors:

• Remediation and contaminated land
• Civil engineering
• Earthworks and groundworks
• Ground engineering
• Demolition and enabling works
• Infrastructure and utilities
• Environmental construction

Candidates should also have:

• A proven record of delivering technically challenging construction projects.
• Experience managing project programmes, budgets and operational teams.
• Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of contract administration.
• Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and multiple site disciplines.
• Good knowledge of construction health and safety requirements.
• Strong client-facing, leadership and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to manage several priorities in a fast-moving project environment.
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally.
• SMSTS and a valid CSCS card are required.
• Temporary Works, First Aid, environmental or relevant technical qualifications would be advantageous.

The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join an established specialist contractor with a strong pipeline of remediation and civil engineering work across the UK. The position offers responsibility for varied and technically challenging projects, with the opportunity to influence delivery and develop within a growing business.

Salary is £60,000-£70,000 depending on experience, with the wider employment package discussed during the recruitment process.