Civil Infrastructure Project Manager: Rail & Water

Carrington West; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Private medical cover

25 days' annual leave + holidays

Company car / allowance / van

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible benefits

Leadership training & progression

Volunteering leave

Job summary

Carrington West is recruiting an experienced Project Manager to lead civil engineering projects across rail, water and utilities. You will oversee from design development to on-site delivery, ensuring safety, quality, programme and commercial performance.

Requirements include strong civils experience, NEC3/4 contract knowledge, Primavera P6 and temporary works coordination, with leadership and stakeholder management skills. Permanent role, 45 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Strong Project Management experience within heavy civils, rail, water or utilities.
• Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Strong knowledge of NEC3/4 contract management, including early warnings and compensation events.
• Experience with Primavera P6 and short-term programme planning.
• Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor experience.
• Experience managing subcontractors, costs, risks and project delivery.
• Strong understanding of health and safety, CDM regulations and construction planning.
• Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• CSCS Manager's Card and SMSTS.
• Ability to manage complex projects with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from design through to completion, including handover documentation.
• Develop and maintain construction programmes using Primavera P6, including short-term lookaheads.
• Monitor budgets, forecasts, costs and commercial performance.
• Manage subcontractors, procurement, work packages and specialist suppliers under NEC3/4 contracts.
• Coordinate design development and ensure practical, cost-effective engineering solutions.
• Oversee temporary works and ensure compliance with relevant safety and regulatory requirements.
• Lead site meetings, manage project risks and maintain accurate site records.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Manage inspection and test plans, technical queries, as-built records and O&M manuals.
• Build effective relationships with clients, design teams and project stakeholders.
• Support tendering, estimates and the commercial management of additional works.

Skills

Project management

Civil engineering

NEC3/4 contract management

Primavera P6

Short-term programme planning

Temporary Works Coordination

Health & Safety (CDM)

Leadership & communication

Site management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering OR HNC in Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

CSCS Manager's Card

SMSTS

Job description

Carrington West is recruiting an experienced Project Manager to lead civil engineering projects across rail, water and utilities. You will oversee from design development to on-site delivery, ensuring safety, quality, programme and commercial performance.

Requirements include strong civils experience, NEC3/4 contract knowledge, Primavera P6 and temporary works coordination, with leadership and stakeholder management skills. Permanent role, 45 hours per week.