Project Manager

Red Sky Personnel; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected civil engineering contractor is looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee projects across multiple locations in the UK. The successful candidate will lead site operations, maximizing performance and managing project scope, risks, and resources. This role requires demonstrated experience in civil engineering and tunnelling, with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes safely and efficiently. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, along with a solid understanding of procurement and risk management.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil engineering and tunnelling.
• Strong leadership and site management skills.
• Ability to deliver projects to high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead site operations for project delivery.
• Maximise contracts' commercial performance.
• Forecast costs and maintain clear communication with the team.
• Identify and report project risks and opportunities.

Job description

Job Description

Project Manager Civil Engineering & Tunnelling

Location

Kent

Salary

Competitive (DOE)

Overview

A respected civil engineering and tunnelling contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead site activities across multiple UK locations. With over four decades of consistent growth and a reputation for excellence, the business is known for its award-winning safety culture and involvement in major national infrastructure projects.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, while ensuring strong commercial performance and effective management of project scope, resources, and risk.

Key Responsibilities

Lead site operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-standard delivery aligned with company expectations.

Maximise commercial performance of assigned contracts.

Develop procurement schedules and coordinate with the procurement team to ensure timely availability of labour, materials, and plant.

Continuously forecast costs and resources, maintaining clear communication with the project team and accurately managing scope changes.

Identify and report project risks and opportunities to senior management.

Deliver works to the required quality standards, ensuri...