Project Manager

Sphere Solutions; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure company is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of structures and highways projects across Somerset. This hands-on role demands a proactive individual skilled in managing multiple projects, ensuring safety and quality standards. You'll coordinate site teams and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships, while also keeping on track of budgets and regulations. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle or car allowance

Pension and benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing highways, structures, or civil engineering projects.
• Experience running multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously.
• Solid knowledge of health & safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Managing multiple concurrent highways and infrastructure schemes.
• Taking responsibility for programme, cost, quality, and performance.
• Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Strong understanding of construction methodologies

Excellent communication skills

Leadership skills

Proven experience managing multiple projects

Education

Civil Engineering or Construction-related qualification

Job description

Project Manager - Structures & Highways / Infrastructure

📍 Somerset (Site-based, multiple locations)
🕒 Full-time | Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple fast‑paced structures and highways / infrastructure projects across the Somerset area. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, managing several workstreams while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and programme control.

The Role

• Managing multiple concurrent highways, structures, and infrastructure schemes
• Taking full responsibility for programme, cost, quality, and H&S performance
• Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners
• Monitoring progress against programme and budgets, implementing corrective actions where required
• Ensuring works are delivered in line with CDM regulations, contract requirements, and company procedures
• Producing and maintaining project documentation, reports, and forecasts
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Identifying and managing project risks and opportunities

About You

You will be a proactive and organised Project Manager with a proven background in infrastructure delivery.

Essential

• Proven experience managing highways, structures, or civil engineering projects
• Experience running multiple fast‑paced projects simultaneously
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and temporary works
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Solid knowledge of H&S, quality, and environmental standards
• Full UK driving licence (travel across Somerset required)

Desirable

• Civil Engineering or Construction‑related qualification
• SMSTS, CSCS (Manager level), and First Aid
• Experience working on local authority or national highways frameworks
• NEC contract experience

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Company vehicle or car allowance
• Pension and benefits package
• Career progression within a growing infrastructure business
• Opportunity to work on varied and challenging projects across Somerset