Project Manager

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

Job summary

A national civil engineering contractor is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead site activities across various locations in the UK. Key responsibilities include ensuring project delivery aligns with safety and quality standards while maximizing commercial performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in civil engineering and tunnelling, with proven leadership skills and a strong understanding of commercial project management. This role offers a competitive salary based on experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Strong safety culture

Involvement in national projects

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in civil engineering and tunnelling projects.
• Proven leadership skills in managing project teams.
• Strong understanding of commercial project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead site operations for project delivery in line with safety standards.
• Maximise commercial performance of assigned contracts.
• Coordinate procurement schedules and resources.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Commercial acumen

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...