Project Manager - Lead Diverse Regional Projects

Jackson Civil Engineering; Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their Eastern Region team. The successful candidate will manage site staff and sub-contractors while overseeing various projects, particularly in flood defense and highways. Excellent communication and team skills are essential, along with relevant qualifications. This role offers a strong benefits package, including life assurance and a generous holiday policy, promoting work-life balance in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Life assurance cover (4x annual salary)

Company car or car allowance

Company pension scheme (matched up to 8%)

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Option to buy more holiday

Two hours early leave every Friday

Extensive training programmes

Cycle-to-work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee benefits platform

Free on-site parking

Company social calendar

Regular fun days and charity events

Qualifications

• Main contractor experience, preferably with flood defence/structures and highways/road schemes.
• Experience as a Project Manager.
• Relevant industry qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Management of site staff, operatives, and sub-contractors.
• Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans.
• Understand tender allowances and monitor contract loss against agreed budgets.
• Preparing and monitoring programmes of work.
• Foster good relations and reputation with clients.
• Manage design co-ordination.
• Engage with and assess sub-contractors.
• Manage contracts for timely and profitable completion.
• Supervise, mentor, and assist in the career development of junior staff.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Change management

Delegation skills

Education

HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent

Up-to-date SMSTS qualification

Appropriate CSCS card

Job description

A leading civil engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their Eastern Region team. The successful candidate will manage site staff and sub-contractors while overseeing various projects, particularly in flood defense and highways. Excellent communication and team skills are essential, along with relevant qualifications. This role offers a strong benefits package, including life assurance and a generous holiday policy, promoting work-life balance in a supportive environment.