Senior Project Manager

Red Sky Personnel; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Sky Personnel is seeking a Senior Project Manager with a strong background in Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) work to lead high-value projects across the UK. This role involves managing construction teams, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards, and facilitating effective coordination. Ideal candidates will have at least 4 years' experience and relevant qualifications, with opportunities to work on complex builds for a respected contractor known for technical excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years' experience delivering CSA packages.
• Experience managing CSA from RIBA Stage 4 through to completion.
• Proficient in construction health & safety and UK building regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical reviews and support tender submissions related to CSA scope.
• Manage on-site delivery teams and ensure compliance with programme, quality, and safety standards.
• Implement internal project control systems, risk registers, and progress reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Client-facing skills

Technical understanding of civil works

Budget management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Degree in Construction Management

Tools

CSCS card

Job description

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Location: UK-Wide (site-based, with travel flexibility as required)

Our client is a well-established international design and construction contractor delivering complex, high-value projects across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe. Operating in sectors such as food production, pharmaceuticals, data centres, logistics, and advanced manufacturing, they are known for delivering technically challenging schemes with precision and efficiency.

Role Overview

This opportunity is ideal for a Senior Project Manager with a strong CSA (Civil, Structural, Architectural) background.

The role involves leading all aspects of CSA delivery on fast-paced, high-specification projects, ensuring efficient coordination, commercial oversight, and compliance with all quality and safety standards.

You’ll be responsible for managing construction teams, coordinating with design consultants and subcontractors, and ensuring smooth project execution from pre-construction through to handover. The role is site-based, with national travel required depending on project location.

Key Responsibilities

• Report directly to the Project Director, supporting strategic delivery of CSA workstreams
• Lead technical reviews and support tender submissions related to CSA scope
• Oversee subcontractor procurement, bid evaluations, and contract negotiation
• Manage on-site delivery teams and ensure compliance with programme, quality, and safety standards
• Coordinate CSA design development from early construction stages through to final execution
• Maintain project budget and schedule control, ensuring deliverables are met
• Implement internal project control systems, risk registers, and progress reporting
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure all parties are aligned and informed
• Monitor team performance and ensure consistent adherence to delivery standards and expectations
• Oversee risk identification, change management, and opportunity tracking throughout the project lifecycle
• Manage handover process, including documentation, snagging, and transition to operations

What We’re Looking For

• Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline
• CSCS card
• Minimum of 4 years' experience delivering CSA packages on large-scale or high-value projects (UK and/or Europe)
• Strong technical understanding of civil works, concrete, steelwork, envelope, and architectural finishes
• Experience managing CSA from RIBA Stage 4 through to completion
• Strong leadership and client-facing skills
• Proficient in construction health & safety and UK building regulations
• Proven ability to manage programmes, budgets, and commercial risk within live construction environments

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor known for its technical strength, efficient project delivery, and forward-thinking approach. If you’re a CSA-focused Senior Project Manager looking to work on high-profile, complex builds—this role is for you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Construction

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