Project Manager

Overview

In this role, you will lead civil infrastructure projects from inception to completion within a supportive, technically strong consultancy. You collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to deliver on time, within budget, and to quality standards. You will manage risks, planning, and procurement, while supporting business development and mentoring junior staff. This position offers development opportunities and a clear pathway within a professional environment.

Pay / Benefits

• Salary up to 45,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Company pension scheme
• Health care plan and life assurance
• Approved professional training schemes and clear career development pathways

Responsibilities

• Lead civil and infrastructure projects through all lifecycle stages
• Develop scopes, programmes and budgets with effective planning and resource allocation
• Serve as primary client contact and maintain strong relationships
• Assist tender activities including tender reviews and procurement planning
• Coordinate internal design teams and external stakeholders (contractors, regulators)
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigations
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations, standards, and health & safety (CDM)
• Manage project finances (cost control, forecasting, invoicing)
• Prepare and present progress reports to clients and senior management
• Support business development and mentor junior team members
• Ensure quality assurance procedures throughout delivery

Key requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum 3 years’ experience managing civil or infrastructure construction projects
• Experience with NEC and Public Works contracts; other forms beneficial
• Good understanding of CDM Regulations and quality management systems
• Project management qualification (APM PMQ/PPQ or NEC accreditation) or progression toward one (advantageous)

• Client relationship management
• Strong communication and collaboration
• Mentoring and team development
• NEC and Public Works contract experience
• CDM Regulations knowledge
• Quality management systems

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