Project Manager

RG Setsquare; Tamworth; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure firm is seeking a Project Manager who will be instrumental in delivering innovative water and environmental projects. The role involves contract administration, budget control, and supporting project progress while providing opportunities for professional growth and exposure across various sectors. This is a full-time position with flexible UK-wide working options.

Benefits

Hybrid working flexibility

Structured development pathways

Varied client exposure

Qualifications

• Experience in administering NEC3/4 contracts from the client side.
• Supported budget control and forecasting in past roles.
• Utilized best practices in contract communications and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Administer NEC3/4 contracts and support budget control.
• Monitor project progress and support delivery through change management.
• Contribute to risk planning and evaluations during project phases.

Skills

Contract administration

Budget control

Change management

Risk identification

Education

Bachelor's or master's Degree qualification in a numeric degree

Working towards Membership of chartered body such as APM at MAPM

Tools

NEC3/4 suite of contracts

Job description

Overview

Project Managers

Deliver Excellence

Join the team that's shaping the UK's infrastructure future. Our client delivers innovative water and environmental projects that matter. As a Project Manager, you'll play a hands-on role in ensuring our capital programmes run smoothly and to the highest standards-while gaining exposure across sectors like rail, nuclear, and sustainable cities.

Your Growth Path

Whether you're working toward chartership, expanding into new sectors, or refining your expertise-our client provides structured development support and real opportunity to advance your career. We're invested in your journey.

Role Responsibilities

Contract & Commercial Delivery

• Administer NEC3/4 contracts (Options A, C & E) from the client side
• Support budget control, forecasting, and defined cost planning
• Collaborate with QS teams on monthly valuations and payment certificates
• Assist in drafting contractual communications (EWNs, CE notifications, etc.)

Project Preparation

• Conduct initial scope planning and feasibility assessments
• Assist in preparation of tender documentation and evaluation of submissions
• Contribute to risk identification and mitigation strategies
• Engage early with contractors during design phases

Execution & Oversight

• Monitor project progress, cash flow, and expenditure
• Support delivery through change management and variation handling
• Participate in dispute resolution and final account preparation
• Ensure appropriate record keeping and contract compliance

Business Support & Growth

• Help identify opportunities for process improvement and best practice
• Maintain project databases, visuals, and supporting collateral
• Contribute to internal reporting, governance, and delivery reviews

Why You'll Thrive Here?

• Collaborate within a high-performing team that values engineering excellence
• Access projects across sectors with real social and environmental impact
• Hybrid working flexibility and varied client exposure
• Structured development pathways-whether you're targeting chartership, sector mobility, or sharpening delivery capabilities

Location: UK-wide flexibility Type: Full-time

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's Degree qualification in a numeric degree
• Working towards Membership of chartered body such APM at MAPM.
• Valid CSCS card; Water Hygiene Card desirable
• An experienced user of the NEC3-4 suite of contracts (A-C-E must have)

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.