Project Manager

FM Conway Ltd; Gravesend; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension

Healthcare

Training opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

FM Conway is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Bitumen division. The role is full-time and permanent, based at White House, Imperial Wharf, reporting to the Head of Major Projects Development.

You will manage projects from concept through completion, delivering on time, safely and within budget. Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors and third parties, prepare programmes and budgets, manage costs and risks, and ensure quality and compliance with CDM/SHEQ.

Qualifications

• Strong planning, organisational and communication skills.
• Experience managing projects through to completion in construction.
• Knowledge of project programming, contract management and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects from concept through to completion.
• Coordinating internal teams, subcontractors, consultants and other third parties.
• Preparing project programmes, budgets and tender documentation.
• Managing project costs, risks, opportunities and scope.
• Monitoring project quality and performance.
• Managing subcontractors and ensuring standards are met.
• Building relationships with stakeholders.
• Ensuring CDM/SHEQ compliance and relevant legislation.
• Carrying out site visits and promoting health and safety.
• Supporting performance management and team development.
• Promoting sustainability and continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Planning

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Education

Engineering degree

HNC/HND

SMSTS

IOSH Managing Safely

Full UK driving licence

Job description

FM Conway is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Bitumen division. Reporting to the Head of Major Projects Development, you will manage a range of development, improvement and expansion projects from concept through to completion. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to budget. This is a full time, permanent role based at White House, Imperial Wharf.

The duties of the Project Manager role will include:

• Managing projects from concept through to completion
• Coordinating internal teams, subcontractors, consultants and other third parties
• Preparing project programmes, budgets and tender documentation
• Managing project costs, risks, opportunities and scope
• Monitoring project quality and performance
• Managing structural surveys and developing action plans where required
• Managing subcontractors and ensuring agreed standards are met
• Building strong relationships with key stakeholders
• Ensuring compliance with CDM, SHEQ policies and relevant legislation
• Carrying out regular site visits and promoting a strong health and safety culture
• Supporting performance management and team development
• Promoting sustainability, innovation and continuous improvement

What skills and experience do you need?

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a background in the construction industry and proven experience managing projects through to completion. You will have strong planning, organisational, communication and commercial skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.

Experience in marine or wharf construction would be desirable, along with knowledge of project programming, contract management, stakeholder management and subcontractor management.

A construction related qualification, engineering degree, HNC, HND or equivalent would be advantageous. SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely would also be beneficial. A full UK driving licence is essential.

What benefits will you receive?

As our Project Manager, we will offer you a range of fantastic benefits including career and professional development, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance, company pension, healthcare, internal and external training opportunities and access to shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform. We also offer a range of health and wellbeing benefits, including 24 hour advice lines and support from our in house mental health first aiders.

A brief introduction to FM Conway and our Aggregate and Asphalt Division

FM Conway is a business of families with over 60 years’ experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values, creating a culture around Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. The heart of FM Conway has, and always will be, its great people and we are always searching for talented individuals to join our family.

Our Aggregate and Asphalt division manufactures a range of high-quality products that can be adapted to suit the specific needs of our customers. We recycle highways arisings at our unique static crushing, washing and grading plants. The Recycled Asphalt Product (RAP) is used in our local asphalt plants to supply construction sites across London and Southern England. You will be joining a thriving team who are committed to our vision and continued investment in our self-delivery model.

so if you would like to Join our Family as our Project Manager then.

Closing Date: 02/10/2026

FM Conway is an award-winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities and we are proudly committed to creating an inclusive culture in which we celebrate and value individuals from all walks of life. EDI-Strategy

At our heart we are a family that recognises and embraces individuality, so if you are excited about this role but you are unsure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may still be the right candidate for this or another role we are recruiting for.

We look forward to receiving your application!