Senior Project Manager

Parkside; Bilsthorpe CP; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established infrastructure and design consultancy is looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead the pre-construction stage of projects impacting local communities. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Project Management or Civil Engineering with strong leadership skills. Proficiency in project management software and a full UK driving licence are essential. This role offers a competitive salary along with employee discounts, hybrid working, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Employee discounts and benefits

Additional leave allowance

Free on-site parking

Ongoing career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or related field, with experience in highways or civil engineering.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software.

Responsibilities

• Lead the pre-construction stage of multiple infrastructure and engineering projects.
• Provide project management input during pre-construction.
• Oversee and mentor project staff, maintaining performance standards.

Skills

Leadership

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office proficiency

Project management software proficiency

Education

Degree in Project Management, Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Senior Project Manager Pre-Construction

An established infrastructure and design consultancy is seeking Senior Project Managers with experience in pre‑construction to join their growing Project Delivery team. Experience with NEC4 contracts would be an advantage. This is an exciting opportunity to lead projects that directly impact local communities, focusing on the design, improvement, and delivery of sustainable infrastructure and transport solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the pre‑construction stage of multiple infrastructure and engineering projects, ensuring time, cost, and quality targets are achieved.
• Provide specialist project management input during pre‑construction, ensuring compliance with legislation, policies, and standards.
• Oversee and mentor project staff, supporting technical development and maintaining performance standards.
• Promote collaboration across the business to ensure effective resourcing and workflow management.
• Represent the company as an expert witness when required.

About You:

• Degree in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, with experience in highways or civil engineering.
• Strong leadership, decision‑making, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software, with an understanding of data management systems.
• Knowledge of land acquisition, statutory procedures, consultation, contract management, and funding bids.
• A proactive, motivated individual with strong delivery focus.
• A full UK driving licence is required.

What s on Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working
• Employee discounts and benefits
• Additional leave allowance
• Free on‑site parking
• Ongoing career development opportunities