Project Manager - Civils & Drainage

Better People; Camberley; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing engineering firm in Camberley seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee civil engineering projects. Responsibilities include contract administration, risk management, and ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates must have over 5 years of experience in civil project management and strong leadership skills. The role offers opportunities for progression in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for progression

Supportive employer environment

Qualifications

• Over 5 years' experience in a civils project/contract management role.
• Driving licence and ability to travel between sites.
• Familiar with writing risk assessments and method statements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation, negotiation, execution, and administration of contracts.
• Manage risks, control costs, and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Civil engineering background

Site delivery experience

Leadership and motivation

Great communication skills

Project planning software proficiency

Commercial awareness

Job description

Overview

Project Manager - Civils and Drainage

Up to £75k

Our client is a fast growing, Surrey based engineering firm who are winning a number of contracts across Herts and Surrey as well as UK wide.

They are working with us to source an experienced Project Manager with a background in civil engineering to oversee the management of a number of structures and drainage contracts.

The Job

The Civil Engineering Contract/Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the preparation, negotiation, execution, and administration of contracts for civil engineering projects. This role ensures that all contractual obligations are met by all parties, while managing risks, controlling costs, and ensuring compliance with legal, technical, and safety standards.

So if you have great site delivery experience on variouus types of civil engineering schemes we want to hear from you.

Ideal Candidate/Qualifications

• Over 5 years' experience in a civils project/contract management role with civil engineering background in highways, structures and drainage delivery.
• Good people managers with ability to lead and motivate
• Driving licence and ability to travel between sites
• Great communication skills and the ability to manage client and internal relationships effectively
• Familiar with project planning software and able to write risk assessments, method statements etc.
• Commercially aware and able to take P&L responsibility.

Project Delivery Areas

We are looking for specific Project Delivery Experience in any of these areas:

• Roads
• Structures
• Drainage
• Surfacing
• Temporary works

Next steps

If you think this sounds like you and you would like to hear more, please apply today.

This is a great employer who are always going the extra mile for their employees, They have strong growth plans, so this company offer realistic opportunities for progression.

Equal Opportunity

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