Groundworks Project Manager

Fisher Civils Limited are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a major construction project in the Southampton area. This is a temp role and will suit an individual with groundworks experience who is confident managing projects from pre start through to completion.

The successful candidate will take full responsibility for project delivery, commercial awareness, programme management, and stakeholder coordination.

Key Responsibilities

Overall management and delivery of large scale groundworks projects

Full responsibility for programme planning, sequencing, and progress tracking

Managing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers across multiple work fronts

Overseeing drainage, foundations, and general groundworks packages

Ensuring health and safety standards are implemented and maintained across the project

Liaising with clients, engineers, senior management, and commercial teams

Managing budgets, variations, and reporting project performance

Ensuring works are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification

Requirements

Proven experience delivering groundworks & RC Frame projects at Project Manager level

Strong technical knowledge of drainage and general groundworks & RC Frames

Ability to manage programmes, resources, and subcontractors effectively

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Valid CSCS Card

SMSTS

Strong organisational and reporting capability

Location

Southampton

This is a temporary opportunity on a significant project, suited to a highly experienced groundworks professional looking for a hands on project management role with real responsibility