Project Manager - Civil Engineering & Remediation

American Society of Civil Engineers; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

American Society of Civil Engineers is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead delivery of civil engineering, remediation, earthworks and enabling works across the UK. This senior role covers pre-construction, mobilisation, construction and handover, and involves managing programmes, budgets, health and safety, quality, subcontractors and client relationships.

Candidates should have at least five years' experience in related sectors, hold SMSTS and CSCS, a full UK driving licence and be

Qualifications

• At least five years' experience managing projects in remediation, civil engineering or related sectors.
• Experience managing programmes, budgets and operational teams.
• Strong commercial awareness and contract administration knowledge.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally.
• SMSTS and CSCS card required; First Aid or Temporary Works advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for safe and successful delivery of assigned projects.
• Manage mobilisation through to handover and completion.
• Develop and maintain project programmes, budgets and delivery plans.
• Supervise Site Managers, Project Engineers, Supervisors, subcontractors and teams.
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Monitor costs, progress, productivity and commercial performance.
• Manage variations, change control, valuations and reporting with commercial team.
• Review drawings, RAMS and technical documentation.
• Chair progress meetings and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Project leadership

Programme management

Client management

Health & safety

Budget management

Risk management

Stakeholder comms

UK driving licence

SMSTS

CSCS card

Job description

Project Manager - Civil Engineering & Remediation

£60,000-£70,000 per annum

Permanent | National Projects

We are recruiting an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of civil engineering, remediation, earthworks and enabling works projects across the UK. This is a senior delivery position with responsibility for projects from pre-construction and mobilisation through to completion and handover. The successful candidate will manage programme, commercial performance, health and safety, quality, subcontractors and client relationships.

• Taking overall responsibility for the safe and successful delivery of assigned projects.


• Managing projects from mobilisation through construction, completion and handover.


• Developing and maintaining project programmes, budgets and delivery plans.


• Managing Site Managers, Project Engineers, Supervisors, subcontractors and operational teams.


• Coordinating labour, plant, materials, specialist subcontractors and suppliers.


• Monitoring project costs, progress, productivity and commercial performance.


• Managing variations, change control, valuations and project reporting alongside the commercial team.


• Reviewing drawings, specifications, contracts, RAMS and technical documentation.


• Chairing progress meetings and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and delivery partners.


• Identifying and managing programme, commercial, technical and health and safety risks.


• Ensuring compliance with company procedures, environmental requirements and relevant legislation.


• Supporting tender handovers, pre-construction planning and project mobilisation.


• Producing accurate progress reports and forecasts for senior management.


• Driving projects through to successful completion, final account and handover.

Required Experience Applicants should have at least five years' experience managing projects within one or more of the following sectors:

• Remediation and contaminated land


• Civil engineering


• Earthworks and groundworks


• Ground engineering


• Demolition and enabling works


• Infrastructure and utilities


• Environmental construction

Candidates should also have:

• A proven record of delivering technically challenging construction projects.


• Experience managing project programmes, budgets and operational teams.


• Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of contract administration.


• Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and multiple site disciplines.


• Good knowledge of construction health and safety requirements.


• Strong client-facing, leadership and problem-solving skills.


• The ability to manage several priorities in a fast-moving project environment.


• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally.


• SMSTS and a valid CSCS card are required.


• Temporary Works, First Aid, environmental or relevant technical qualifications would be advantageous.

The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join an established specialist contractor with a strong pipeline of remediation and civil engineering work across the UK. The position offers responsibility for varied and technically challenging projects, with the opportunity to influence delivery and develop within a growing business.

Salary is £60,000-£70,000 depending on experience, with the wider employment package discussed during the recruitment process.