Project Manager

Linear Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Linear Recruitment Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to lead the delivery of National Grid civil engineering works. You will manage from instruction to handover, coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to meet programme, budget and quality standards in a regulated environment.

You will apply NEC contract knowledge, manage risks, monitor cost control and document progress for client and stakeholders, while upholding health and safety and

Qualifications

• Experience managing civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of construction health and safety requirements.
• Experience in programme management, cost control and subcontractor coordination.
• Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• National Grid experience and knowledge of NEC contracts desirable.
• Relevant project management or construction qualifications desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from instruction through to delivery, completion and handover.
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, plant and materials to meet programme requirements.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation and client procedures.
• Manage project programmes, budgets, costs, variations and commercial performance.
• Liaise with National Grid representatives and stakeholders, providing regular progress updates.
• Ensure risk assessments, method statements, permits and site documentation are in place.
• Monitor quality, conduct site inspections and ensure works meet specifications.
• Maintain accurate project records and handover documentation.
• Identify and manage project risks, delays and resource constraints.
• Support continuous improvement and maintain strong client and supply chain relationships.

Skills

Programme management

Cost control

Subcontractor coordination

Health & safety

Communication skills

Problem solving

NEC contracts

Education

Project management qualifications

Job description

Responsible for the safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery of civil engineering works across National Grid sites, ensuring projects are completed to the required standards, within agreed timescales and budgets, and in accordance with client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects from initial instruction and planning through to delivery, completion and handover.
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, plant and materials to meet programme requirements.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation, National Grid procedures and company policies.
• Manage project programmes, budgets, costs, variations and commercial performance.
• Liaise with National Grid representatives and stakeholders, providing regular progress updates and resolving issues.
• Ensure appropriate risk assessments, method statements, permits and site documentation are in place.
• Monitor quality, conduct site inspections and ensure works comply with specifications and required standards.
• Maintain accurate project records, reports, as-built information and handover documentation.
• Identify and manage project risks, delays and resource constraints, escalating issues where necessary.
• Support continuous improvement and maintain strong client and supply chain relationships.

Experience and Qualifications

• Experience managing civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects.
• Good understanding of construction health and safety requirements.
• Experience in programme management, cost control and subcontractor coordination.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• National Grid experience and knowledge of NEC contracts desirable.
• Relevant project management or construction qualifications desirable.