Project Manager - Civil Engineering

ZipRecruiter; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected civil engineering contractor is seeking a Project Manager specialized in the Water Sector. This permanent role, based near Newcastle, involves leading various water projects while ensuring safety and quality standards. The successful candidate will manage site teams and client relations, with ample opportunities for career development and a competitive salary package that includes a company vehicle and other benefits.

Benefits

Company vehicle or allowance

Pension plan

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in managing water and wastewater projects.
• Good knowledge of project management principles and HSEQ legislation.
• Ability to build collaborative working relationships with design teams and clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day delivery of water and wastewater projects.
• Oversee site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Skills

Project Management

Health & Safety Compliance

Risk Management

Team Leadership

Quality Control

Job description

Job Description

Project Manager – Civil Engineering (Water Sector)
Based near Newcastle (Regional Office)
Permanent | £55,000 to £75,000 + Package

A well-respected civil engineering contractor that’s delivering essential infrastructure projects for tier 1 Water and Utility companies.

We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager, based out of their regional office near Newcastle. You’ll be leading civil engineering projects across the region as part of long-term framework contracts.

What the Role Involves:

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Managing day-to-day delivery of water and wastewater projects

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Overseeing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to keep work on track

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Making sure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget

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Working closely with the client and internal teams to solve problems and keep things moving

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Taking responsibility for planning, risk management, and cost control

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Helping to develop and support junior staff on site

Role requirements

* Work with both the design teams, site teams and the Client to create collaborative working relationships to achieve delivery of each project, building a culture that is fulfilling for all.

* Demonstrate the expected behaviours and always maintain the business culture and lead the project to ensure the culture is in line with our Company Values.

* Understand and have a good knowledge of commercial requirements during each project including conditions of contract; method of measurement; contract specifications together with sound awareness of Health & Safety.

* Demonstrate a good knowledge and understanding of Project Management principles, Health Safety and Environment legislation together with individual and company responsibilities with respect to Health, Safety & the Environment.

* Ensuring all involved in the project realise that safety is our number one priority and we will stringently enforce our rigorous HSEQ processes and procedures to ensure everyone is kept safe throughout the project.

* Understand and implement Quality control and ensure that Quality control on projects is maintained and documented correctly against the business procedures.

What You’ll Get:

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A permanent role with a stable pipeline of work through secured water frameworks

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A supportive team and leadership that values open communication and getting the job done right

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Competitive salary, company vehicle or allowance, pension, and other benefits

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Opportunities to develop your career over time

If this sounds like the role for you, Apply Now. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more details