Project Manager – Bridge Design

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a proactive and ambitious Project Manager to lead innovative FRP composite bridge projects from concept to completion. This role involves managing client relationships, overseeing project quality, and supporting business development. Ideal candidates will have a strong interest in construction and the necessary organizational skills to excel in this pivotal role.

Benefits

Award-winning projects

Private pension plan with employer contribution matching

26 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private healthcare scheme

Continuous training and development

Qualifications

• Strong interest in infrastructure and construction innovation.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Desire to grow both commercially and technically.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects from early-stage concept through to supply and delivery.
• Liaising with clients, supply chain partners, and design teams.
• Creating and delivering technical proposals, pricing, and project documentation.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Interest in Infrastructure

Education

Qualification suitable for a Level 4/6 apprenticeship

Job description

Client:

Lifespan Structures - FRP Bridges

Location:

Portsmouth, Hybrid with UK travel

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

1

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Benefits: Award-winning projects, private pension plan with employer contribution matching up to 7%, 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, additional 3 days paid leave per year for community projects, private healthcare scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, life assurance, continuous training and development, professional memberships, cycle to work scheme, eye care vouchers, and evening class/hobby allowance.

Are you a recent construction graduate, a bridge design professional ready for the next step, or interested in pivoting into a commercial project role? Lifespan Structures (part of the Centura Group Ltd) wants to hear from you!

We are a growing team delivering innovative FRP composite bridge solutions that are sustainable, lightweight, and built for the future.

We are seeking a proactive and ambitious Project Manager to lead projects from concept to completion, develop strong customer relationships, and supply chain links.

As our Project Manager, you will be:

• Managing projects from early-stage concept through to supply and delivery.
• Liaising with clients, supply chain partners, and design teams.
• Creating and delivering technical proposals, pricing, and project documentation.
• Supporting marketing, tendering, and business development activities.
• Coordinating installations and ensuring project quality and performance.

What we need from you:

• A strong interest in infrastructure and construction innovation.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• A desire to grow both commercially and technically.
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn about DMRB, CUR96, and FRP systems.
• Ideally, a qualification suitable for a Level 4/6 apprenticeship (if training support is needed).

If you believe you have the skills and experience for this role, please apply today with an up-to-date CV for consideration.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming applications from individuals of all backgrounds, races, genders, ages, abilities, sexual orientations, and socio-economic statuses.

If you share our passion for infrastructure, sustainability, and engineering excellence, we look forward to hearing from you!