Hybrid Civil Project Manager - Highways & Stakeholders

Octavius Infrastructure; Matlock Bath CP; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car scheme

Private Healthcare

Pension

Life Assurance cover

25 days Annual Leave (and a day off on

Birthday)

Hybrid working where possible

Enhanced Paternity & Maternity package

Personal and professional development

Job summary

Octavius Infrastructure is recruiting a Project Manager to join our Regional Civil Engineering business unit, overseeing projects under the Somerset Council New Asset Framework and Traffic Signal Infrastructure Framework. You will lead project teams, engage with stakeholders, and ensure governance and safety standards are met.

Successful candidates will bring civil engineering or related degrees, PMP/-equivalent certification, and strong commercial awareness.

Qualifications

• Degree in civil engineering, construction management, architecture, or a related field.
• Professional certification in project management, or relevant experience.
• Knowledge of Lean / Six Sigma methodologies is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead customer-focused project teams to deliver high-quality, timely results.
• Engage stakeholders and local communities to secure positive outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, contracts, and governance processes.
• Drive project financial performance through cost control and forecasting.
• Promote safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement across the team.
• Mentor and develop team members to share best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Adaptability

Integrity

Education

Civil engineering degree

Construction management degree

Architecture degree

Project management certification

Tools

NEC 4 contracts

CSCS card

Job description

Octavius Infrastructure is recruiting a Project Manager to join our Regional Civil Engineering business unit, overseeing projects under the Somerset Council New Asset Framework and Traffic Signal Infrastructure Framework. You will lead project teams, engage with stakeholders, and ensure governance and safety standards are met.

Successful candidates will bring civil engineering or related degrees, PMP/-equivalent certification, and strong commercial awareness.