Civil Project Manager – Utilities & Infrastructure

Overview

In this Civil Project Manager role, you will own the day-to-day delivery of multiple civil projects across the UK, balancing technical delivery with commercial oversight. You’ll work within a growing multidisciplinary engineering business to ensure safe, on-time, and on-budget outcomes. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to resolve issues and keep projects aligned with specifications. This is a hands-on leadership role with significant ownership and impact on complex infrastructure projects.

Pay / Benefits

• Salary DOE
• Car allowance and fuel card
• Performance-based bonus
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible working
• Training and development

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day delivery of multiple civil engineering projects
• Plan and manage project teams, resources, subcontractors and materials
• Monitor programmes, budgets, risks and variations
• Ensure technical delivery meets project scope, specifications and compliance requirements
• Collaborate with Design Manager to verify buildability and resolve technical queries
• Review quotations and tenders with Estimators for accuracy and feasibility
• Maintain financial control and identify project risks early
• Provide progress and performance reporting to senior management and stakeholders
• Attend Client Progress Team meetings and manage relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Maintain HSE standards across project sites and ensure CDM compliance
• Communicate challenges, changes and risks clearly and proactively

Key requirements

• Proven civil project delivery experience within utilities and/or infrastructure
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering and construction methods
• Experience managing complex programmes, budgets and resources
• Leadership of project teams, subcontractors and suppliers
• Strong commercial awareness including costs, variations and project risk
• Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations
• Client and stakeholder management capability
• Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with project management and reporting tools
• Collaborative and proactive approach
• Full UK driving licence

• leadership
• communication
• problem-solving
• Civil engineering knowledge and construction methods
• Programme, budget and resource management
• Health & Safety and CDM regulations

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