Project Manager, Operations Manager

Position: Project Manager (Permanent)
Project Manager – Highways

📍 Liverpool
💷 £65,000 – £75,000 + package
🏗 Long-term local highways framework

A leading main civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to lead delivery across a long-term highways framework in the Liverpool area.

This is a permanent role offering stability, local work, and responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple highways schemes within a secured framework pipeline.

The Role

Reporting into the Senior Management team, you will take full responsibility for the commercial, technical and operational delivery of highways projects typically valued between £5m – £50m, including:

* Overall project leadership from pre-construction through to completion

* Managing Site Management, Engineers and subcontractors

* Programming, planning and resourcing works

* Overseeing HSEQ compliance across all sites

* Managing client relationships and stakeholder engagement

* Working closely with commercial teams to manage cost and change

* Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget

Project Scope

* Highways & infrastructure works

* Drainage (deep & shallow)

* Kerbing, surfacing & reinstatement

* Live carriageway and urban environments

About You

* Proven experience working as a Project Manager on highways or civil engineering schemes

* Strong background delivering drainage, kerbing and surfacing works

* Experience managing multiple work streams and site teams

* Commercially and contractually aware

* Confident client-facing and stakeholder management skills

Tickets / qualifications:

* SMSTS

* CSCS

* First Aid

What’s on Offer

* £65,000 – £75,000 basic salary

* Competitive package (car / allowance, pension, bonus, etc.)

* Long-term, secured framework workload

* Predominantly local projects

* Clear progression within a well-established contractor