Project Manager – Civil Engineering

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a busy and expanding civil engineering contractor delivering a major enabling works package on a live project.

This is a key role on site, taking ownership of three concurrent phases of works and coordinating five site gangs across multiple work fronts. You will play a central role in driving progress, maintaining programme performance and ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently.

Working 100% site based from shared project offices, you will be closely involved in the day-to-day running of the project and have the opportunity to take real ownership of a complex and fast-moving scheme.

Why Apply?
• Key leadership role on a major enabling works programme
• Managing three concurrent phases of work
• Coordinating five gangs across multiple work fronts
• Busy, fast-paced site environment with real responsibility
• Long-term opportunity with a growing civil engineering contractor

The Role
You will be responsible for delivering three core enabling works packages including piling mat construction, remedial works and drainage installation.

Working closely with the site management team and subcontractors, you will ensure works are properly coordinated, short-term programmes are maintained and site teams remain productive. This role will suit a highly organised and proactive Project Manager who enjoys being fully involved in site operations and keeping multiple workstreams moving forward.

Key Responsibilities
• Managing three concurrent enabling works phases on a live site
• Coordinating five site gangs across multiple work fronts
• Overseeing works including piling mat construction, remedial works and drainage
• Producing and managing short-term programmes and lookahead schedules
• Driving site productivity and maintaining programme momentum
• Ensuring strong health and safety standards across all works
• Managing daily coordination between subcontractors and site teams
• Maintaining clear reporting and project documentation

Requirements

Essential
• Experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering or groundworks
• Experience delivering enabling works packages
• CSCS Black Card
• SMSTS
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple workstreams
• Highly IT literate and systems orientated

Desirable
• Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS)

Package
• Salary £70,000 – £80,000 per annum
• Company package
• Long-term opportunity with a growing civil engineering contractor
• Opportunity to lead a complex, multi-phase enabling works programme

If you are a civil engineering Project Manager with groundworks or enabling works experience and enjoy running busy, technically challenging sites, apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion