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Project Manager Infrastructure

Ganymede Solutions

Honingham

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Site Agent/Project Manager to join their dynamic team in Norwich. This role involves managing significant highways infrastructure projects, where you'll take ownership of project components and lead a dedicated team. With a focus on safety and compliance, you will ensure that work is completed to the highest standards, while also managing budgets and deadlines. If you have a strong commercial background and NEC experience, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment, tackling larger and more complex projects that make a real impact on the community.

Qualifications

  • Strong background in highways and project management.
  • Proven leadership skills and ability to manage multiple packages of work.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee planning, execution, and completion of highways projects.
  • Manage site operations and lead a team of engineers and contractors.

Skills

Project Management
Leadership
Commercial Awareness
Communication
Organizational Skills
Data Interpretation

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

NEC Contracts
CDM Regulations

Job description

Job Title: Senior Site Agent/ Project Manager (Highways)

Location: Norwich, UK (Ideally, you will be based locally, although we are open to subsiding relocation)

Salary: Competitive salary based on experience

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role:

Are you an experienced Senior Site Agent looking to take the next step in your career, or perhaps you are already a Project Manager seeking to get involved with larger and more complex projects? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team in Norwich, working on significant Highways infrastructure projects.

This role will see you take ownership of major project components, overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of Highways-related work. You will manage both site operations and the project team, ensuring that work is completed to the highest standards while meeting deadlines and budget requirements.

What you will be doing:

  1. Manage a section of works on a day-to-day basis including the supervision/monitoring of the site team/supply chain.
  2. Lead and mentor a team of engineers, contractors, and subcontractors, ensuring clear communication and collaboration at all stages of the project.
  3. Expected to drive programme and lead daily LEAN meetings.
  4. Plan, control and monitor the progress of the works and coordinate the section(s) of the project as allocated.
  5. Manage multiple packages of work in conjunction with the commercial team taking full ownership of the costs for section of work assigned.
  6. Ensure all activities are carried out with the highest regard for safety, in compliance with industry regulations.

About You:

We are looking for someone who comes from a highways background, who can hit the ground running, you will have a strong commercial background and NEC experience.

  1. Able to manage multiple or larger packages of work.
  2. Ability to read and interpret data, drawings, specifications, and schedules.
  3. Highly organised and able to prioritise multiple workloads.
  4. Adept at interfacing with site team, subcontractors, designer, and the client.
  5. Strong knowledge of CDM 15 and NEC.
  6. Able to interpret, extract and disseminate works information relating to the program of works.
  7. Proven leadership and delegation skills.
  8. Structures background required ideally with an understanding of general highways works.

If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, send your CV to (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed) for a full job description and discuss further.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.

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