Civils Project Manager

DARA People; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of groundworks and civil engineering projects from their Bletchley office. This permanent role demands a proven track record in managing highways, drainage, and utilities projects, ensuring safety and quality throughout. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, a supportive management structure, and opportunities for career growth in a respected firm with a strong project pipeline.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive management structure

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in groundworks and civil engineering.
• Strong background in highways, drainage, utilities and infrastructure projects.
• SMSTS and CSCS Managers Card (essential).
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage groundworks and civils projects including highways, drainage, utilities.
• Ensure all works are delivered safely in line with H&S and environmental legislation.
• Monitor quality, progress and reporting across multiple sites.
• Lead client liaison and coordinate with local authorities and utility providers.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Project Manager / Civils Project Manager (Groundworks & Infrastructure)

Location: Head Office - Bletchley | Sites within a 100-mile radius (outside the M25)

Salary: £45,000-£65,000 per annum + benefits

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

The Role

We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager / Civils Project Manager to deliver a diverse portfolio of groundworks and civil engineering projects across the region. This is a permanent opportunity with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering highways, drainage, utilities and infrastructure schemes typically valued between £800k and £5.6m.

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As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for safety, quality, programme and commercial performance, managing multiple live sites and leading site teams from pre-start through to handover.

Responsibilities

• Manage groundworks and civils projects including highways, drainage, S278/S38 works, utilities and earthworks
• Oversee site teams, subcontractors, plant, materials and temporary works
• Ensure all works are delivered safely in line with H&S and environmental legislation
• Manage programmes, budgets and cost control to maximise project margins
• Lead client liaison and coordinate with local authorities and utility providers
• Prepare and manage CPPs, RAMS, risk assessments and method statements
• Monitor quality, progress and reporting across multiple sites
• Ensure contractual compliance (JCT / NEC experience beneficial)

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in groundworks and civil engineering
• Strong background in highways, drainage, utilities and infrastructure projects
• SMSTS and CSCS Managers Card (essential)
• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work to tight deadlines
• Strong commercial and problem-solving mindset

Why Join?

• Long-term, secure permanent role with a strong pipeline of civils projects
• Exposure to varied and technically challenging groundworks schemes
• Supportive management structure with real autonomy
• Competitive salary £45k-£65k + benefits absolutamente? Good
• Opportunity to grow your career within a respected civil engineering business

How to Apply

Apply now for this Project Manager / Civils Project Manager role based from Bletchley, covering sites within a 100-mile radius. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced civils professional looking for stability, progression and high-quality projects.