Project Manager

Red Sky Personnel; Bolton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee site activities across multiple UK locations. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely and efficiently, maintaining high standards and strong commercial performance. Key responsibilities include leading operations, developing procurement schedules, and managing project risks. This role offers competitive salary and the chance to work on major national infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in project management in civil engineering or tunnelling.
• Strong commercial acumen and ability to maximize performance.
• Experience in managing project scope, resources, and risks.

Responsibilities

• Lead site operations for safe and efficient delivery of projects.
• Maximize commercial performance of contracts.
• Develop procurement schedules and coordinate with the procurement team.
• Continuously forecast costs and maintain communication with the project team.
• Identify and report project risks to senior management.

Job description

Project Manager Civil Engineering & Tunnelling
Location: London
Salary: Competitive (DOE)

Overview

A respected civil engineering and tunnelling contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead site activities across multiple UK locations. With over four decades of consistent growth and a reputation for excellence, the business is known for its award-winning safety culture and involvement in major national infrastructure projects.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, while ensuring strong commercial performance and effective management of project scope, resources, and risk.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead site operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-standard delivery aligned with company expectations.
• Maximise commercial performance of assigned contracts.
• Develop procurement schedules and coordinate with the procurement team to ensure timely availability of labour, materials, and plant.
• Continuously forecast costs and resources, maintaining clear communication with the project team and accurately managing scope changes.
• Identify and report project risks and opportunities to senior management.
• Deliver works to the required quality standards, ens...