Project Manager

Red Sky Personnel; Brighton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee site operations across multiple UK locations. This role involves delivering projects safely and efficiently while maintaining quality and commercial performance. Candidates should have a strong background in civil engineering, project management experience, and excellent leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience, and involves working in a dynamic and safety-focused environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Opportunity to work on major national infrastructure projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in civil engineering or tunnelling.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of procurement and resource management.

Responsibilities

• Lead site operations for project delivery.
• Maximise commercial performance of contracts.
• Forecast costs and manage scope changes.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Risk management

Communication

Cost forecasting

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Job Description

Project Manager Civil Engineering & Tunnelling

Location

Kent

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, ensuri...