Project Manager

RGB Recruitment; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car/Car allowance

Job summary

RGB Recruitment is seeking an experienced Project Manager for civil engineering delivery in the South West. You will manage projects from early stages through construction and handover, leading site teams and subcontractors while coordinating with commercial and technical teams.

You will ensure safety, programme adherence and budget control, identify risks and changes, maintain quality and environmental standards, and provide clear project reporting to clients across the region.

Qualifications

• Experience leading civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Strong communication with clients and teams.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects safely, on programme and within budget.
• Leading site delivery teams and subcontractors.
• Managing project programmes, resources and milestones.
• Identifying and managing project risks, delays and changes.
• Working with commercial and design teams throughout delivery.
• Managing client relationships and project reporting.
• Ensuring quality and environmental standards are maintained.
• Taking projects through to completion and handover.

Skills

Project delivery

Stakeholder management

Budget control

Risk management

Job description

Project Manager - Civil Engineering

South West | Permanent

I'm working with an established civil engineering contractor who is looking to strengthen their delivery team with an experienced Project Manager.

The role will involve taking responsibility for the delivery of civil engineering projects across the South West, managing projects from the early stages through construction and handover. You'll have overall responsibility for programme and operational performance, leading site teams and subcontractors while working closely with the commercial and technical teams.

The role will include:

• Managing projects safely, on programme and within budget


• Leading site delivery teams and subcontractors


• Managing project programmes, resources and key milestones


• Identifying and managing project risks, delays and changes


• Working closely with commercial and design teams throughout delivery


• Managing client relationships and project reporting


• Ensuring appropriate quality and environmental standards are maintained


• Taking projects through to successful completion and handover

About you

We're looking for an experienced Project Manager who has worked for a main contractor within civil engineering or infrastructure.

You’ll need a strong track record of managing projects and site teams, good commercial awareness and the ability to manage clients and stakeholders confidently.

Experience across utilities, heavy civils or water-related projects would be useful, but I'm happy to speak with Project Managers from a broader civil engineering background.

• A competitive salary, car/car allowance and benefits package is available, alongside a strong pipeline of work across the region