Senior Civil Infrastructure Project Manager

Millbank; Leiston; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or allowance

Annual bonus

Private medical cover

Excellent pension provision

Generous annual leave

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Millbank Holdings Ltd in Suffolk seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead a nationally significant civil engineering programme. You will own delivery from mobilisation to completion, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence while meeting the highest quality standards.

You will manage multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with stakeholders and subcontractors, monitor progress, and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven Project Management experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, geotechnical, ground engineering, or construction environments.
• Strong leadership experience managing multidisciplinary construction teams.
• Demonstrable experience delivering projects safely, on programme, and within budget.
• Technical understanding of geotechnical engineering techniques and associated civil structures.
• Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project profitability and financial performance.
• Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing communication skills.
• Ability to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements within construction projects.
• Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers, and project delivery partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects through mobilisation, planning, execution, completion, and handover phases.
• Review contracts, specifications, drawings, and project documentation to fully understand project requirements and delivery objectives.
• Develop project delivery strategies, methodologies, resource plans, and construction programmes.
• Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, clients, and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
• Manage subcontract procurement activities, including preparation of tender packages and technical evaluation.
• Work closely with engineering and site teams to optimise construction methodologies, site set-up, workforce planning, and resource allocation.
• Drive excellence in health, safety, environmental, and quality performance across all project activities.
• Monitor project progress, programme performance, quality standards, and contractual compliance.
• Manage project risks, constraints, variations, and change control processes.
• Oversee subcontractor performance relating to safety, quality, cost, programme, and commercial management.
• Produce weekly and monthly performance reports covering operational, financial, and programme metrics.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Lead project close-out activities including handover, lessons learned, final account support, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Civil engineering

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Programme management

Contract reviews

HSEQ compliance

Subcontractor management

Risk management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

APMP or equivalent

EngTech/IEng/CEng membership

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Millbank Holdings Ltd in Suffolk seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead a nationally significant civil engineering programme. You will own delivery from mobilisation to completion, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence while meeting the highest quality standards.

You will manage multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with stakeholders and subcontractors, monitor progress, and drive continuous improvement.