Project Manager – Groundworks & Civil Engineering

Company: Henley Chase
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Project Manager – Groundworks & Civil Engineering

Location: Glasgow, Scotland Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

The Role

We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a busy groundworks and civil engineering environment in Glasgow.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage groundworks and civil engineering projects from inception through to completion.
  • Plan and coordinate site operations, labour, plant, materials and subcontractors.
  • Manage projects involving ground stabilisation and remediation.
  • Oversee drainage, excavation and associated civil engineering works.
  • Manage demolition and enabling works.
  • Oversee foundation and substructure packages.
  • Develop and monitor project programmes and delivery schedules.
  • Manage project budgets, costs and commercial performance.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams.
  • Liaise with clients, consultants and other project stakeholders.
  • Monitor quality, progress and site performance.
  • Ensure projects comply with health, safety and environmental requirements.
  • Manage project documentation, reports and progress meetings.
  • Identify and resolve issues to keep projects on programme.
  • Ensure successful completion and handover of projects.

Experience & Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager within groundworks, civil engineering or construction.
  • Strong practical experience across groundworks and foundations.
  • Experience with ground stabilisation, drainage and demolition.
  • Good understanding of excavation, foundations and substructure works.
  • Experience managing subcontractors, site teams and suppliers.
  • Strong programme and project management skills.
  • Commercially aware with experience monitoring project costs.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong understanding of construction health and safety requirements.
  • Relevant construction qualification is desirable.
  • SMSTS and CSCS required or advantageous depending on experience.
  • Full UK driving licence

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Posted: September 27th, 2026