Project Manager

Aureos Capital; Crewe; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Aureos Capital is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee infrastructure projects in the United Kingdom. You will lead the full lifecycle from planning through close, ensuring on-time delivery, staying within budget, and meeting quality standards.

The role requires a Civil Engineering or Construction Management background, 7–10 years' progressive PM experience in infrastructure, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field.
• Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum 7-10 years of progressive experience in project management within infrastructure.
• PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage planning, execution, and closing of infrastructure projects.
• Define scope, goals and deliverables with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation and risk management.
• Monitor progress and implement solutions to keep projects on track.
• Manage budgets and report on financial performance.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties for project delivery.
• Ensure on-time delivery within scope and budget.
• Conduct regular status meetings and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders.
• Implement and maintain quality control processes throughout the lifecycle.
• Identify and mitigate risks, developing contingency plans as necessary.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Manage changes to scope, schedule and costs using verification techniques.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Time management

Problem solving

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management / Project Management or related field

Master's degree (advantage)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

If you are looking to work for a growing business who truly value and care for their employees, then look no further!

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Project Manager to oversee and deliver critical infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, from planning and execution to monitoring and closing, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the planning, execution, and closing of assigned infrastructure projects.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Manage project budgets, ensuring financial expenditures are within allocated limits and reporting on financial performance.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Ensure all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
• Conduct regular project status meetings and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders and senior management.
• Implement and maintain quality control processes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, developing contingency plans as necessary.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in project management within the infrastructure sector.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex infrastructure projects.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
• Solid organizational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Knowledge of relevant industry regulations, codes, and standards.
• Experience with risk management and quality assurance processes.

Whether you are looking for progression in your new role or for your forever job, we will happily welcome your application.

Equal Opportunities

Aureos are an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.