Project Manager - Civil Engineering

ZipRecruiter; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Manager specializing in civil engineering and groundworks. This role involves planning and delivering projects to meet industry standards while ensuring quality control and enhancing client relationships. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Join a dynamic team where you can make a significant impact on exciting projects in the Edinburgh area, all while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Car allowance

Pension

Healthcare

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification of HNC in Civil Engineering required.
• Experience as Site Agent or Project Manager in civil engineering.

Responsibilities

• Plan project delivery to meet standards.
• Organise resources for timely project delivery.
• Monitor quality control implementation.

Skills

Project Management

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Man Management

Knowledge of Safety Legislation

Education

HNC Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Project Manager Vacancy (Civil Engineering / Groundworks)

Location: Edinburgh

Salary: Up to £70 000 plus car / car allowance, pension and healthcare

Deanston Cooper's client, a highly successful civil engineering contractor with a large order book, have a current requirement for a Project Manager. Projects include enabling works, commercial groundworks and concrete substructures for a variety of interesting building projects in the Edinburgh area.

Your duties as Project Manager will include:

• Planning the entire project delivery to meet contractual and industry standards
• Organising the resources so that suitable resources are available to deliver the project on time and defect free
• Coordinating resources across the project and delivery objectives
• Monitoring the implementation of the QA system for quality control
• Taking corrective actions to improve the financial and commercial returns
• Coordinating with the commercial staff to ensure the resources, supply chain and contractual opportunities can be utilised to maximise returns
• Taking action to enhance client relationships
• Monitoring safety on site and feedback learnings into the business.

Applications for the role of Project Manager are welcome from candidates with:

• A minimum qualification of HNC Civil Engineering
• Experience working at Site Agent or Project Manager level for another civil engineering contractor, ideally on commercial groundworks projects
• Experience of working on a variety of general civil engineering projects
• Excellent knowledge of safety and environmental legislation
• Positive and proactive approach to problem solving
• Excellent communication and man management skills