Project Manager Civil

ZipRecruiter; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional contractor in Basingstoke is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee highways projects. You will lead teams, manage client relationships, and ensure project delivery. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience and a degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. Salary is competitive, along with benefits including a car allowance, professional development, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Car allowance or company van

28 days holiday + pension

Flexible working arrangements

Professional growth & development opportunities

Volunteering days off

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in managing the delivery of highways & road projects.
• Willingness to travel across Southern England.
• Strong leadership and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead highways & minor civils projects from award through to completion.
• Ensure safety, quality, and budget targets are met.
• Support tendering & bidding for new projects.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

CSCS

SMSTS

Job description

Project Manager (Minor Civils / Highways) – Permanent

Based in Basingstoke (RG21 5PL), covering projects across Hampshire & the South of England

£60,000–£70,000 + Car Allowance or Company Van + Benefits

Have you project managed the deliver of Highways & Road Schemes for local authorities ?

This is a great opportunity to join one of the South East’s leading SME contractors. With a full order book and exciting expansion plans, we’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to help build their highways and civils capability.

If you’re enthusiastic, committed, and have a track record of delivering successful Roads & Highways projects we want to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead highways & minor civils projects from award through to completion
• Take ownership of programme delivery, ensuring safety, quality, and budget targets are met
• Act as the face of the company on site, building excellent client relationships
• Support tendering & bidding for new projects and frameworks
• Contribute to developing and growing our project management capability

What we’re looking for

• 5+ years’ experience in managing the delivery of highways & road projects
• Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent)
• CSCS, SMSTS
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
• Willingness to travel across Southern England

What’s on offer

• £65,000–£70,000 salary
• Car allowance or company van
• 28 days holiday + pension
• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional growth & development opportunities
• Volunteering days off
• The chance to make a big impact in a growing team

This role would suit an established Project Manager or an experienced Site Agent ready to step up.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and be part of our continued success.

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