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Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Operations Manager

Job in Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listing for: Nicholas Associates
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-26
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Operations Manager, Site Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 450 GBP Daily GBP 450.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Project Manager - Civils Contractor

Location:

Reading University

Start Date:

June 2026
Programme Duration: 23 Weeks

A leading Civils Contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a £4 million external works package at Reading University.

The project includes a full range of external and infrastructure works, including:

* Drainage installation

* Block paving works

* Water feature construction

* Car park construction and associated civils works

Key Responsibilities:

* Manage the successful delivery of the project from start to completion

* Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams effectively

* Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget

* Maintain high standards of quality, health & safety, and compliance

* Attend and lead progress meetings with the client and stakeholders

* Monitor programme performance and provide regular progress updates

* Oversee procurement, labour, and resource planning

Requirements:

* Previous experience delivering civils and external works projects

* Strong understanding of drainage, infrastructure, and groundworks packages

* Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills

* SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications preferred

* Ability to manage fast-paced projects and meet tight deadlines

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable Civils Contractor on a high-profile university development project starting in June 2026.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies
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