Project Manager

Navartis; South Oxfordshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Manager to oversee major highway projects in South Oxfordshire. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience, NEC contract knowledge, and a strong civil engineering background. The role offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including a car allowance and comprehensive health care.

Benefits

Car allowance

Generous annual leave (27 days plus bank holidays)

Excellent pension

Private health care

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Civil Engineering or Highways.
• Experience managing contracts under NEC 3 or NEC 4.
• Proven project management from inception to completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead onsite team for major highways projects.
• Manage stakeholders and subcontractors effectively.
• Ensure compliance with quality, health, and safety standards.

Skills

Civil Engineering / Highways Sector background

10 years + experience

NEC 3 / NEC 4 Contract experience

Strong time management

Excellent communication skills

Education

Degree (Desirable)

Job description

Overview

Project Manager required for top tier one main contractor. Navartis is working with a Top Main Contractor who operate in Civil Engineering & Infrastructure sectors and work on many prestigious major projects across the UK in roads, highways, airports, rail and infrastructure. You would join their team as a Project Manager and work on one of their major highways projects. They have completed numerous projects and frameworks around the UK and have some prestigious schemes that they are currently working on so are looking to add to their around South Oxfordshire.

Experience and qualifications

• Civil Engineering / Highways Sector background
• 10 years + experience
• NEC 3 / NEC 4 Contract experience
• Strong time management
• Main contractor or large subcontractor background
• Ideally progressed from Engineering / Agent background into Project Management
• Excellent communication skills
• Degree (Desirable)

Duties and responsibilities

• Project leadership, managing onsite team
• Stakeholder management, working with the client and management of subcontractors
• Responsible for project delivery from inception to completion
• Contract Management - NEC
• Quality management / quality assurance
• Planning and program management
• Health and safety

Further details

My client is also open to hearing from Site Agents and Senior Agents who are looking to progress to project management.

Project based near Didcot. Working on new highways project involving dual carriageway and new bridges and viaduct. Salary negotiable depending on your experience level – happy to pay market rates. Other excellent benefits package including: Car allowance, Generous annual leave 27 days plus bank holidays, Excellent pension, private health care and more.

How to apply

If you are interested in this opportunity please apply today or contact me for more information and full job description.

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