Engineering Project Manager

Penguin Recruitment

Job Title: Projects Manager (Construction)

Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)A

Location: South of England

Salary: Circa £60,000

This is an outstanding opportunity to join my client, a highly-respected, industry-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy, renowned for lending their expertise to a range of high-profile projects across the civil and structural engineering, geotechnical, and telecommunications landscapes. They are actively seeking a talented, experienced Projects Manager to oversee the construction and build projects, who is willing to take on a variety of challenges alongside a growing team of professionals, based in the South of England, with a willingness to travel regularly to the head office near Birmingham.

Benefits for the role of Projects Manager include (but are not limited to):

Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
Employee Pension Scheme
Enhanced annual leave entitlement
Sick pay
Access to a company car
Possibility of hybrid working opportunities
Focus on Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Access to a range of high-profile projects across the region

Responsibilities for the role of Projects Manager include:

Accepting instruction and handover of works, enabling building works to commence
Undertaking site visits, noting all aspects of works required
Interpreting designs and drawings to complete the required construction/building works
Devising projects from initial inception to successful delivery, adhering to deadlines and budgets
Liaising with clients and stakeholders from across the public and private sectors, including building control, sub-contractors, suppliers, etc.
Direct all aspects of projects, including all parties involved, ensuring projects are undertaken to the highest of standards
Preparing and issuing all necessary documents to enable the completion of works

Required skills and experience for the role of Projects Manager include:

A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a relevant discipline
Extensive experience of managing a range of construction-based projects, in a UK consultancy setting
Demonstrable experience of working closely with a diverse range of clients and other stakeholders, throughout the successful delivery of projects
Experience of interpreting construction and build works designs and drawings
Proven experience of working with piling
Excellent working knowledge of a range of different construction techniques, including structures and materials
Outstanding communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
A willingness to travel to the head office (based on the outskirts of Birmingham) two to three times each month
Hold a full, valid UK driving licence

Desirable skills and experience for the role of Projects Manager include:

Excellent numeracy and literacy skills
Good knowledge of the locality and surrounding area

If you are interested in the role of Projects Manager (Construction), please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy