Freelance Civil Project Manager – HS2 Site Delivery

Construction, Property and Engineering; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 111,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE seeks an experienced Freelance Civils Project Manager to drive operational delivery across HS2 Phase 1, Sub-lot 2B / Area North. You will lead site operations and contract administration for road realignments, drainage, and RC pumping stations.

You will coordinate with Tier-1 JV partners (BBV/HS2 Ltd) and local authorities, administer NEC4 contract conditions, and ensure safety, dewatering, silt management, and QA/ITP sign-offs.

Qualifications

• Freelance PM on UK civil/infrastructure projects (£10m+ packages)
• Experience delivering highways/roadworks and trackbed drainage
• Strong NEC4 knowledge

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations for roads/highways, deep trace drainage, and RC wet infrastructure/pumping stations.
• Act as primary site liaison with Tier-1 JV partners (BBV / HS2 Ltd) and local authorities.
• Administer NEC4 contract conditions (CEs, Early Warnings, EWNs) alongside the commercial team.

Skills

Freelance PM experience

Highways/roadworks delivery

NEC4 knowledge

Tools

NEC4

CSCS Black Card

SMSTS

Driving Licence (UK)

Job description

Randstad CPE seeks an experienced Freelance Civils Project Manager to drive operational delivery across HS2 Phase 1, Sub-lot 2B / Area North. You will lead site operations and contract administration for road realignments, drainage, and RC pumping stations.

You will coordinate with Tier-1 JV partners (BBV/HS2 Ltd) and local authorities, administer NEC4 contract conditions, and ensure safety, dewatering, silt management, and QA/ITP sign-offs.