Project Manager - Civil Engineering & Remediation in Leeds

Project Manager – Civil Engineering & Remediation

£60,000–£70,000 per annum
Permanent | Projects

We are recruiting an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of civil engineering, remediation, earthworks and enabling works projects across the UK.

This is a senior delivery position with responsibility for projects from pre-construction and mobilisation through to completion and handover. The successful candidate will manage programme, commercial performance, health and safety, quality, subcontractors and client relationships.

The Role

Responsibilities will include:

Taking overall responsibility for the safe and successful delivery of assigned projects.

Managing projects from mobilisation through construction, completion and handover.

Developing and maintaining project programmes, budgets and delivery plans.

Managing Site Managers, Project Engineers, Supervisors, subcontractors and operational teams.

Coordinating labour, plant, materials, specialist subcontractors and suppliers.

Monitoring project costs, progress, productivity and commercial performance.

Managing variations, change control, valuations and project reporting alongside the commercial team.

Reviewing drawings, specifications, contracts, RAMS and technical documentation.

Chairing progress meetings and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and delivery partners.

Identifying and managing programme, commercial, technical and health and safety risks.

Ensuring compliance with company procedures, environmental requirements and relevant legislation.

Supporting tender handovers, pre-construction planning and project mobilisation.

Producing accurate progress reports and forecasts for senior management.

Driving projects through to successful completion, final account and handover.

Required Experience

Applicants should have at least five years’ experience managing projects within one or more of the following sectors:

Remediation and contaminated land

Civil engineering

Earthworks and groundworks

Ground engineering

Demolition and enabling works

Infrastructure and utilities

Environmental construction

Candidates should also have:

A proven record of delivering technically challenging construction projects.

Experience managing project programmes, budgets and operational teams.

Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of contract administration.

Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and multiple site disciplines.

Good knowledge of construction health and safety requirements.

Strong client-facing, leadership and problem-solving skills.

The ability to manage several priorities in a fast-moving project environment.

A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally.

SMSTS and a valid CSCS card are required. Temporary Works, First Aid, environmental or relevant technical qualifications would be advantageous.

The Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join an established specialist contractor with a strong pipeline of remediation and civil engineering work across the UK.

The position offers responsibility for varied and technically challenging projects, with the opportunity to influence delivery and develop within a growing business.

Salary is £60,000–£70,000 depending on experience, with the wider employment package discussed during the recruitment process.

Apply with your current CV or contact Nathan at 300 North for a confidential conversation