Construction Project Manager

ICDS (UK) Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor seeks a motivated Construction Project Manager for a major industrial plant development in Thurrock, Essex. This role offers a significant opportunity for career advancement in UK infrastructure and civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will manage large-scale civil engineering packages, ensuring timely and quality project delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong construction experience, including at least 2 years in a Project Manager role.
• Proven track record managing large-scale civils or industrial projects.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery to meet deadlines, budgets, and safety standards.
• Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, and clients.
• Plan, schedule, and oversee day-to-day site operations.

Skills

Communication

Planning

IT skills

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Construction Project Manager

Thurrock, Essex

£80,000 - £95,000 + Car + Car Allowance + Bonus

Join a leading contractor on a major industrial plant development in Thurrock. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Construction Project Manager to play a key role on a flagship scheme, with long-term opportunities for career advancement across major UK infrastructure and civil engineering projects.

Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you’ll oversee large-scale civil engineering packages - such as RC works, earthworks, and underground services - ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead project delivery to meet deadlines, budgets, and safety standards, while managing risk and reporting to senior leadership.

• Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure smooth execution and high-quality work.

• Plan, schedule, and oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Required Experience:

• Strong construction experience, including at least 2 years in a Project Manager role.

• Proven track record managing large-scale civils or industrial projects (e.g., RC works, earthworks, underground services).

• Strong communication, planning, and IT skills, with experience using MS Project (or similar software).
• Commutable to Essex
• Full UK driving license