UK-Wide Earthworks Project Manager | Lead Tier 1 Civils

Buildforce Solutions Ltd; Beckingthorpe; On-site; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Buildforce Solutions Ltd. in Northampton is seeking an experienced Earthworks Project Manager to lead major earthworks and heavy civils packages across the UK.

You will drive projects from planning through delivery, typically overseeing £500k to £10m values and coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and plant. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid are essential, with readiness to travel nationwide.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within earthworks and/or heavy civils.
• Strong understanding of earthworks operations, groundworks, plant and site delivery.
• Experience managing packages or projects for Tier 1 contractors.
• Ability to manage programmes, budgets, site teams and subcontractors.
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certificates are essential.
• Willingness to travel and work across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Managing earthworks and heavy civils packages from planning through to completion.
• Overseeing projects typically valued between £500k and £10m.
• Working closely with Tier 1 contractors across industrial, infrastructure and civil engineering projects.
• Managing site teams, subcontractors, plant and resources.
• Taking responsibility for programme, commercial performance, quality and health and safety.
• Coordinating site operations to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and on programme.
• Travelling to sites across the UK, with typical project durations of 10-15 weeks.

Skills

Project management

Earthworks operations

Tier 1 experience

Job description

Buildforce Solutions Ltd. in Northampton is seeking an experienced Earthworks Project Manager to lead major earthworks and heavy civils packages across the UK.

You will drive projects from planning through delivery, typically overseeing £500k to £10m values and coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and plant. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid are essential, with readiness to travel nationwide.