Senior PM – Civil & Water Infrastructure (UK)

Red Sky Personnel Ltd; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance/Company car

Company pension

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible benefits and salary sacrifice

Leadership training and ongoing PD

Long-term career progression

Job summary

Red Sky Personnel Ltd is recruiting an experienced Project Manager to join a leading UK civil engineering and water infrastructure contractor delivering major water and wastewater infrastructure projects across Cumbria.

The role involves managing design through handover, overseeing programmes, budgets and site teams, with NEC contract compliance and a focus on safety, quality and stakeholder communication. Barrow-in-Furness location and salary up to £75,000.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing civil engineering or infrastructure construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction programming, commercial management and cost control.
• Experience with NEC contracts and related procedures.
• Experience using Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software.
• Degree, HNC or equivalent in Civil Engineering.
• SMSTS, CSCS Manager's Card and NEBOSH Construction Certificate.
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations and design management.
• Strong leadership to manage multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience delivering water, wastewater, utilities or heavy civil projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil engineering projects from design through to completion and handover.
• Oversee construction programmes, budgets, resources and subcontractor performance.
• Produce financial forecasts and report on costs and commercial performance.
• Manage project risks, technical challenges and design coordination.
• Ensure compliance with NEC contracts, including Early Warnings and Compensation Events.
• Lead site teams, chair progress meetings and communicate with clients and stakeholders.
• Oversee health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including RAMS and as-built drawings.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Cost control

Leadership

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Red Sky Personnel Ltd is recruiting an experienced Project Manager to join a leading UK civil engineering and water infrastructure contractor delivering major water and wastewater infrastructure projects across Cumbria.

The role involves managing design through handover, overseeing programmes, budgets and site teams, with NEC contract compliance and a focus on safety, quality and stakeholder communication. Barrow-in-Furness location and salary up to £75,000.