Project Manager — Water Framework Delivery (Derby)

Coleman James; Derby; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Coleman James is seeking a Project Manager in Derby to deliver civil engineering and water infrastructure projects from planning through to completion. Based in Derby, you will lead site teams and coordinate resources to maintain safety, schedule and budget.

The role focuses on delivering AMP8-scale work, maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring NEC contract compliance, with a permanent contract and excellent career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering, utilities or water infrastructure.
• Strong leadership, planning and communication skills.
• Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of NEC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Managing the day-to-day delivery of water infrastructure and civil engineering projects.
• Leading Site Managers, Site Agents, engineers and subcontractors.
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget.
• Managing project programmes, resources and subcontractor performance.
• Working closely with commercial teams to monitor costs, variations and project profitability.
• Building strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
• Ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Communication

NEC contracts

Civil engineering qualifications

Education

Relevant construction or civil engineering qualifications

Job description

Coleman James is seeking a Project Manager in Derby to deliver civil engineering and water infrastructure projects from planning through to completion. Based in Derby, you will lead site teams and coordinate resources to maintain safety, schedule and budget.

The role focuses on delivering AMP8-scale work, maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring NEC contract compliance, with a permanent contract and excellent career progression opportunities.