Senior Project Manager

Access Talent Group; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A national construction company is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee civil engineering projects across the UK. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in project delivery, strong communication skills, and a degree in Civil Engineering. This role offers a competitive salary, private health care, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Private health care

Generous pension contribution

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years’ experience, including 2 years in a senior managerial role.
• Extensive experience in the delivery of civil engineering projects.
• Possess a nationally recognized Health and Safety certificate (SMSTS and/or NEBOSH).

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery with a focus on safety, quality, and cost control.
• Collaborate with clients, suppliers, and the team to ensure timely project delivery.
• Take the reins on projects across the country.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Safety and quality control

Organizational skills

IT skills (MS Excel, MS Project)

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Access Talent are excited to announce that we have a new partnership with a rapidly growing Tier 2 contractor based within the water sector. Our client is seeking a Senior Project Manager who will be able to take the reigns on their projects up and down the country whilst working alongside the divisional manager to deliver their projects in a timely manner. In this role you will have the opportunity to work within a growing national construction company supplying specialist services to the water industry, the Environment Agency and a broad range of private clients, holding 20 Framework agreements nationally.

Responsibilities

• Take the reins on projects across the country and work with the divisional manager to deliver projects in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with clients, suppliers and the wider team face-to-face, in writing and on the telephone.
• Lead project delivery with a focus on safety, quality and cost control.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand drawings and construct new build structures
• Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent qualification)
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience, 2 of which must have been in a senior managerial role
• Extensive experience in the delivery of civil engineering projects
• Possess a nationally recognised certificate of Health and Safety (SMSTS and/or NEBOSH)
• Full clean UK driving licence
• A good communicator, able to liaise confidently and deal with a variety of people including the client, suppliers and wider team members face-to-face, in writing and on the telephone
• Organised, focused and self-determined
• Possess a positive attitude and be committed to high levels of care for staff and the client
• Able to work flexibly in line with business requirements
• Strong IT skills, in particular MS Excel and MS Project

Benefits

You will be offered a market rate salary with other benefits, including private health care. A generous pension contribution and a great opportunity for continuous professional development and training.