Senior Project Manager

Binnies; England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Hybrid work model

Nationally significant projects

Professional development

Wellbeing & inclusion

Job summary

Binnies, part of the RSK Group, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead Design & Build projects from bid through final handover. Site & Office Based, this full-time role requires coordinating multidisciplinary teams to deliver safely, on time and to plan, while maintaining high quality standards.

You will build strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors, manage risks and resources, mentor colleagues and drive continuous improvement across projects and programmes.

Qualifications

• HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction, Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Background in Civil, Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience working with NEC contracts.
• Strong planning, organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• CSCS Card desirable.

Responsibilities

• Leading projects from tender through design, construction, commissioning and handover.
• Developing and managing programmes, budgets and resources.
• Building relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
• Managing project risks and identifying opportunities to improve delivery.
• Ensuring compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards.
• Coordinating procurement activities with commercial teams.
• Monitoring project performance and reporting progress to senior leadership.
• Leading project teams, mentoring colleagues and promoting continuous improvement.
• Acting as Temporary Works Coordinator where required.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Planning & scheduling

Problem solving

Education

HND/Degree in Construction or Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

NEC contracts knowledge

Job description

The Vacancy

Senior Project Manager

Site & Office Based

Full Time (37.5 hours)

Why Join Binnies?

Would you like to work in a business where you feel empowered to grow? Where your wellbeing matters just as much as the projects you deliver? Where collaboration, respect and flexibility aren't just words but part of the culture every day?

At Binnies, our people are at the heart of everything we do. With over 100 years of engineering excellence, we've built a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to develop their career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

When you join us, you'll benefit from:

• Industry-leading flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• The opportunity to work on nationally significant water and environmental infrastructure projects.
• A collaborative, supportive and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
• Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A business that genuinely values wellbeing, diversity and inclusion.
• The backing and opportunities of the wider RSK Group, employing over 17,000 specialists across more than 40 countries.

At Binnies, you'll go from being great alone to truly amazing together.

Lead the delivery of projects that make a lasting impact.

We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of Design & Build projects from initial bid through to final handover.

Working across multidisciplinary teams, you'll be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards, while building strong relationships with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Senior Project Manager, you'll oversee the full project lifecycle, including:

• Leading projects from tender stage through design, construction, commissioning and final handover.
• Developing and managing project programmes, budgets and resources.
• Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams.
• Managing project risks and identifying opportunities to improve delivery.
• Ensuring compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards.
• Coordinating procurement activities and working closely with commercial teams.
• Monitoring project performance and reporting progress to senior leadership.
• Supporting programme planning across multiple projects.
• Leading project teams, mentoring colleagues and promoting continuous improvement.
• Acting as Temporary Works Coordinator where required.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a confident project leader with excellent communication skills and a proven track record of delivering construction or infrastructure projects.

You'll ideally have:

• HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction, Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• A background in Civil, Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering.
• Strong understanding of construction management principles and project delivery.
• Experience working under NEC contracts.
• Excellent stakeholder management and client‑facing skills.
• Strong planning, organisational and problem‑solving abilities.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Full UK driving licence.
• CSCS Card (desirable).

About Binnies

Binnies develops intelligent engineering solutions that improve lives and protect the environment. We work with clients across the UK to deliver sustainable water, environmental and infrastructure projects using innovative thinking and collaborative delivery.

From low-carbon water solutions and flood resilience to environmental services and digital innovation, we help create smarter infrastructure for future generations.

As part of the RSK Group, one of the UK's fastest‑growing environmental and engineering businesses, you'll join a global network of experts delivering projects that make a real difference.

Ready to make a difference?

If you're an experienced Project Manager looking to take the lead on complex infrastructure projects while working in a business that genuinely values its people, we'd love to hear from you.

About Us

We develop intelligent solutions using our award‑winning integrated planning and design approach to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. This is backed by a culture that has stayed true since our foundation over 100 years ago. We create new possibilities for humanity through our innovative approach to delivery.

Together with our clients, we are always striving to find a smarter way to deliver projects. From providing low carbon, sustainable and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation and environment services, to connecting people with insights and data. Our business exists to improve the quality of life for our local communities today and for generations to come.

Binnies is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.

At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.

Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're