Project Manager, Site Manager, Civil Engineering

Project Manager / Construction Manager

Location:

Luton, Bedfordshire

Contract:

Long-term contract - 18 months
Rate: £500 per day

Start Date:

Immediate
 
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager / Construction Manager for a long-term contract opportunity with our client, overseeing a £7 million junction improvement scheme in Luton.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on construction professional to take a leading role in the successful delivery of a major highways infrastructure project.
 
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site operations, coordinating contractors and stakeholders, and ensuring the scheme is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
 
With an anticipated duration of 18 months and an immediate start available, this role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in highways, civil engineering or infrastructure project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

· Oversee the day-to-day delivery of a £7 million junction improvement scheme.

· Manage site activities, subcontractors and the wider project team to ensure efficient delivery.

· Monitor project programmes, budgets and progress against key milestones.

· Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health and safety legislation, CDM regulations and relevant highways standards.

· Coordinate with clients, local authorities, utility companies, consultants and other key stakeholders.

· Manage project risks, resolve site issues and implement effective mitigation strategies.

· Oversee quality assurance, inspections and compliance with project specifications.

· Monitor resources, materials and subcontractor performance to maintain programme efficiency.

· Attend progress meetings and provide regular updates on project performance, risks and deliverables.

· Ensure all project documentation, site records and reporting requirements are maintained accurately.
 
Requirements

· Proven experience in a Project Manager or Construction Manager role within highways, civil engineering or infrastructure.

· Experience delivering highways improvement schemes, junction upgrades or similar civil engineering projects.

· Strong understanding of construction processes, project planning, commercial awareness and programme management.

· Knowledge of health and safety legislation, CDM regulations and relevant industry standards.

· Demonstrable experience managing subcontractors, site teams and multiple stakeholders.

· Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to manage project delivery effectively from site mobilisation through to completion.

· Relevant construction or civil engineering qualifications would be advantageous.

· Valid CSCS and SMSTS are essential
 
For more information, please click APPLY NOW or Call Jay Cochrane on (phone number removed).
 
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NOTE:

If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.

Even if you are happy in your current job for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Parking professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jay at Carrington West on (phone number removed)