Project Manager

Project Manager – Tunnelling & Shaft Projects
Site-Based – Snowdonia 

Contract – £450 – £500 per day (CIS)

An established and fast-growing civil engineering and tunnelling contractor is seeking a Project Manager to lead major shaft and TBM tunnelling projects in the North Wales. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business known for its safety-first culture and involvement in some of the UK’s most complex infrastructure schemes.

Key Responsibilities

Lead site delivery to the highest safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Maximise commercial performance and manage budgets, forecasts, and risk.

Oversee the production of procurement schedules and ensure timely resource allocation.

Manage project scope, changes, and associated costs with robust reporting to senior leadership.

Produce and implement project documentation including Project Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and Waste Management Plans.

Maintain detailed site records and ensure clear communication across teams.

Drive project excellence through strong design, programme, and risk management practices.

Essential Requirements

Proven experience managing tunnelling and shaft construction projects, particularly TBM operations.

Strong understanding of NEC contracts, cost control, change management, and CVR production.

Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).

SMSTS certified.

Demonstrable success in project delivery with minimal oversight.

Broad civil engineering background is advantageous.

Confident in challenging design assumptions and resolving on-site issues