Project Manager

PSR Solutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

Job summary

PSR Solutions is seeking an experienced Contracts/Project Manager for London-based civil engineering projects encompassing groundworks, RC structures and substructure work. You will deliver projects from planning through to final account, leading site teams, coordinating subcontractors and maintaining strong commercial oversight.

The role requires managing programmes, budgets and client relationships while ensuring safe, on-time and on-budget delivery across varied civil schemes.

Qualifications

• Strong experience as Contracts Manager or Project Manager in civil engineering.
• Experience with groundworks, reinforced concrete, structures or substructure packages.
• Solid understanding of construction contracts, commercial management and variations.
• Proven ability to manage project teams, programmes, budgets and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee civil engineering projects from planning to handover.
• Manage site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely, budget-compliant delivery.
• Review contracts, scopes, specs and commercial risks.
• Handle variations, valuations, payments and final accounts.
• Monitor progress, risks and mitigation actions to protect programme targets.
• Coordinate with clients, main contractors, and consultants.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety, quality standards and regulations.
• Oversee handover, snagging and close-out.

Skills

Contracts management

Project management

Groundworks & RC knowledge

Contracts & variation procedures

Health & safety

Communication & negotiation

Education

Civil engineering degree (desirable)

Job description

We working with a London-based civil engineering contractor specialising in structures, groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC).

About the Role

Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Contracts / Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of projects from initial planning through to completion and final account. The role will involve managing site teams, coordinating subcontractors, liaising with clients and maintaining strong commercial and operational control across projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil engineering projects involving groundworks, reinforced concrete, structures and substructure packages.
• Oversee project programmes, budgets, resources and overall profitability.
• Manage site teams, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
• Review contract documentation, scopes of work, specifications and commercial risks.
• Manage variations, contractual notices, valuations, applications for payment and final accounts.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and implement solutions to maintain programme and cost targets.
• Liaise with clients, main contractors, consultants and the supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements, quality standards and relevant construction regulations.
• Oversee project handover, snagging and close-out.

Qualifications

• Relevant construction or civil engineering qualifications are desirable.

Required Skills

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager or similar within civil engineering or construction.
• Experience in groundworks, reinforced concrete, structural works or substructure packages.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, commercial management and variation procedures.
• Experience managing project teams, programmes, budgets and subcontractors.
• Good knowledge of health and safety, quality control and construction processes.
• Strong communication, organisational, negotiation and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Relevant construction or civil engineering qualifications are desirable.

Pay range and compensation package

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of civil engineering projects across London.
• Career progression within a growing contractor.
• Additional benefits, including a company vehicle or car allowance, subject to experience and company policy.

Equal Opportunity Statement

• If you have a strong background in civil engineering, groundworks, structures or reinforced concrete and are looking for your next opportunity, we would welcome your application.