Project Manager (Consultancy)

Rise Technical Recruitment; Denby Dale; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy seeks a Senior Project Manager to oversee Civil Engineering projects across the UK. The role includes managing budgets, coordinating with contractors, and acting as the main client contact. Candidates should have a Civil Engineering degree and experience in project management within a consultancy context. Benefits include salary of £50,000 - £60,000, car allowance, and 26 days holiday, along with opportunities for career progression to Associate Director.

Benefits

Car allowance

26 days holiday

Life insurance

On site parking

Qualifications

• Experience managing construction projects, preferably within a consultancy.
• Ability to read 2D CAD drawings.
• Familiarity with health & safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects from planning to completion.
• Act as the main client contact.
• Oversee budgets and contractor management.
• Prepare and issue tender packages alongside Quantity Surveyors.
• Mitigate risks and ensure project delivery on time and quality.

Skills

Project Management experience

Civil Engineering knowledge

AutoCAD proficiency

Understanding of CDM Regulations

Full UK driving license

Education

Civil Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) Commutable from Bradford, Leeds, Huddersfield, £50,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + 26 days holiday + Life Insurance + On Site Parking + Progression to Director

A rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager, who has worked on Civil Engineering projects, to join a leading Construction Consultancy, renowned for delivering project management services to top retailers overseeing car park programmes.

Can you manage multiple live construction projects simultaneously? Do you have a Civil Engingeering degree with Project Management skills? Are you looking to join a stable consultancy in a senior role with clear progression to Associate Director?

The consultancy works closely with some of the UK's largest supermarket operators, delivering car park frameworks and associated civil engineering works, and has built a strong reputation for high-quality delivery and exceptional client service. Experiencing consistent growth of around 15% year-on-year, the business operates as a small, close-knit team with a genuine family feel, offering in-house services across surveying, planning, design, and project management for civil engineering projects. Off the back of long-standing client relationships and recent project wins, they are now looking to appoint an additional Project Manager to support continued growth and delivery.

In this role, you will manage multiple projects from planning and site visits through to completion, acting as the main client contact. You'll work with the Quantity Surveying team on tender packages, oversee budgets, contractors, and procurement, and ensure projects are delivered to scope, programme, and quality requirements while keeping clients and stakeholders informed.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, empowering company, gaining exposure to all stages of the project lifecycle, with clear progression to Associate Director and long-term career growth.

The ideal candidate will hold a Civil Engineering degree, be proficient in AutoCAD, and have proven experience managing projects and programmes. In return, you will benefit from clear career progression, excellent company benefits, and a supportive culture where you can truly thrive.

The role

• Lead projects from initial planning and site visits through to successful completion and handover.
• Main client point of contract.
• Working alongside the Quantity Surveyor to prepare and issue tenders.
• Manage budgets, resources, contracts, and procurement, ensuring financial control.
• Identify and mitigate risks, maintain project scope, schedule, and quality, and provide clear updates to stakeholders.

The person

• Project Management experience, ideally within a consultancy, with Civil Engineering or highways project experience.
• Civil Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Able to read 2D CAD drawings.
• Understanding of CDM Regulations and health & safety requirements.
• Full UK driving license, commutable to Huddersfield.

To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment.

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This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from construction candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the UK. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.