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Senior Project Manager

Job in Maidstone, Kent County, ME14, England, UK
Listing for: Carrington West
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-08
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 GBP Yearly GBP 85000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you a Senior Project Manager with experience working on heavy civils within an infrastructure environment?
 
Do you have experience of managing and delivering civils projects such as deep shafts, platform extensions, or major works worth £5m+ within rail, highways, nuclear, aviation or water?

Location:

Maidstone, Fleet or West Drayton with flexible working
Salary: £70,000 to £85,000 per annum DOE + £5000 car allowance or company car + up to 10% bonus scheme
 
This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an entrepreneurial Senior Project Manager to build a major civils division from the ground up. My client is looking to establish a new in-house department capable of delivering large-scale, complex infrastructure projects, and they need a leader to make it happen.
 
Your mission will be to build a £25 million business unit, establishing the team, processes, and supply chain needed to deliver major civils works across a range of critical asset sectors.

This will include civils projects (£5m+) such as deep shafts and platform extensions.
 
You will be working closely with the Rail Director and Project Managers in the region,  with full autonomy and flexible working conditions. It is important that you have great networking skills.
 
Benefits:

· Company vehicle or car allowance circa £5000

· 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

· Up to 10% bonus scheme

· Employer pension contribution

· Company phone, laptop and tablet

· Company discounts scheme

Key Responsibilities for Senior Project Manager:

· Establish and lead a new, in-house civils department from scratch.

· Price, manage, and deliver major heavy civils projects (£5m+) such as deep shafts, platform extensions, and other major construction works.

· Build and manage your own delivery team, including Project Managers, Construction Managers, and Supervisors.

· Utilise your network of trusted subcontractors to support project delivery.

· Act as the senior technical authority, managing risk and ensuring successful project outcomes.
 
Requirements for Senior Project Manager:

· Experience working as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager with a background in Civil Engineering, ideally from the rail industry.

· Demonstrable experience delivering large-scale, heavy civils projects in any major infrastructure sector (e.g., Rail, Highways, Airports, Nuclear, Water).

· The ability to confidently price, manage, and deliver complex, multi-million-pound schemes.

· A natural leader capable of building and developing a high-performing team.

· A formal qualification in Civil Engineering.
 
My client is a is committed to developing a diverse, equal and truly inclusive workplace and community, and provide their staff with personalised development plans with excellent promotion prospects.
 
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please submit your CV and then contact Brooke at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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