Project Manager

Matchtech Group; Ringway; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech Group is seeking a Project Manager to lead civil engineering projects in the water sector across Greater Manchester. You will manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring safety, quality, sustainability and customer satisfaction.

You will coordinate site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners, monitor progress and costs, and maintain thorough project records. Strong planning, leadership and stakeholder management are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in civil engineering or related discipline.
• SMSTS qualification and CSCS accreditation.
• First Aid qualification.
• Understanding NEC contracts and contract administration.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead water sector civil engineering projects throughout the full lifecycle.
• Monitor progress, resources, costs and programme performance.
• Manage site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners safely.
• Maintain CDM health and safety and quality compliance.
• Support commercial activities including valuations, variations and contract administration.
• Build relationships with clients, design teams and stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates to clients and senior management.
• Promote continuous improvement and sustainability across projects.

Skills

Civil project management

Water sector experience

Leadership

Planning & scheduling

Stakeholder management

Education

BEng Civil Engineering

Tools

NEC contracts

Contract administration

Job description

Our client is seeking a Project Manager to lead civil engineering projects across the water sector in Greater Manchester. This full-time opportunity involves managing projects from inception through to completion while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, sustainability and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage water sector civil engineering projects throughout the full project lifecycle
• Monitor project progress, resources, costs, programme performance and delivery against agreed objectives
• Manage site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners to ensure safe and efficient delivery
• Maintain compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements, including CDM Regulations
• Support commercial activities, including valuations, variations and contract administration
• Build effective working relationships with clients, design teams, stakeholders and supply chain partners
• Maintain accurate project records and provide regular updates to clients and senior management
• Promote continuous improvement, right-first-time delivery, sustainability and best practice across projects

Job Requirements:

• Experience managing civil engineering projects, ideally within the water, utilities or wider infrastructure sector
• Degree in civil engineering or a related discipline
• SMSTS qualification and CSCS accreditation
• First Aid qualification
• Understanding of NEC contracts, contract administration and commercial project controls
• Strong knowledge of construction health and safety requirements and CDM Regulations
• Excellent planning, organisational, leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Full UK driving licence