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Project Manager (Civil Engineering)

Location: Worcester

Our client, a leading UK construction company, is partnering with a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to deliver a water treatment works project in the Worcester area.

As a result, they are looking to appoint a Project Manager to take full ownership of this site-based role, leading the delivery of extensive groundworks, infrastructure installation, and water/sewage treatment structures.

This is a vital, technically complex project requiring a hands-on, commercially astute leader with proven civil engineering delivery experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of project delivery, from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring delivery against programme, budget, and quality KPIs.
• Manage day-to-day site operations, including supervision of labour, subcontractors, materials, and logistics.
• Maintain strict compliance with CDM Regulations and all relevant Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) protocols.
• Oversee technical documentation, including RAMS, permits, inspections, and quality audits.
• Liaise with client representatives, attend progress meetings, and proactively resolve issues.
• Maintain and report on project programmes, cost controls, risk registers, and performance metrics.

What We’re Looking For

• Extensive experience in a Project Manager role within civil engineering or infrastructure construction
• Excellent leadership and people management skills
• Ideally have some knowledge and experience with Water Treatment AMP7 and AMP8 frameworks
• HND, NVQ Level 7, or equivalent qualification in a construction/civil engineering discipline.
• SMSTS or NEBOSH Construction Certificate, and a valid CSCS Managers Card
• IT literate; proficiency with project planning software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) is desirable

This is an excellent opportunity to lead a critical infrastructure development project and join a contractor known for technical excellence and long-term career development.

• Lead and supervise a team of construction workers on site.
• Direct and coordinate daily activities of the workforce, ensuring tasks are completed as per the project plan.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with health and safety regulations and site-specific procedures.
• Monitor work quality and progress, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Interpret construction drawings and specifications to guide the work of the team.
• Manage the allocation of resources, including labour, plant, and materials on site.
• Liaise with the Site Manager or Project Manager on a regular basis regarding progress, issues, and requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organised work site, promoting good housekeeping practices.
• Identify potential hazards and implement measures to mitigate risks.
• Conduct daily briefings and toolbox talks to communicate instructions and safety information.
• Report on site progress, completed works, and any incidents or challenges.
• Ensure efficient use of materials and equipment to minimise waste.

• Proven experience as a Foreman or in a supervisory role within civil engineering or construction.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering construction methods and best practices.
• Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to construction sites.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Good leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate a team.
• Practical problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions on site.
• Physically fit and capable of working on a construction site environment.
• CSCS card or equivalent.
• First Aid certification is an advantage.

Project Manager (Civil Engineering)

Location: Worcester

Our client, a leading UK construction company, is partnering with a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to deliver a water treatment works project in the Worcester area.

As a result, they are looking to appoint a Project Manager to take full ownership of this site-based role, leading the delivery of extensive groundworks, infrastructure installation, and water/sewage treatment structures.

This is a vital, technically complex project requiring a hands-on, commercially astute leader with proven civil engineering delivery experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of project delivery, from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring delivery against programme, budget, and quality KPIs.
• Manage day-to-day site operations, including supervision of labour, subcontractors, materials, and logistics.
• Maintain strict compliance with CDM Regulations and all relevant Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) protocols.
• Oversee technical documentation, including RAMS, permits, inspections, and quality audits.
• Liaise with client representatives, attend progress meetings, and proactively resolve issues.
• Maintain and report on project programmes, cost controls, risk registers, and performance metrics.

What We’re Looking For

• Extensive experience in a Project Manager role within civil engineering or infrastructure construction
• Excellent leadership and people management skills
• Ideally have some knowledge and experience with Water Treatment AMP7 and AMP8 frameworks
• HND, NVQ Level 7, or equivalent qualification in a construction/civil engineering discipline.
• SMSTS or NEBOSH Construction Certificate, and a valid CSCS Managers Card
• IT literate; proficiency with project planning software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) is desirable

This is an excellent opportunity to lead a critical infrastructure development project and join a contractor known for technical excellence and long-term career development.

• Manage all phases of civil engineering projects, from conception and planning to execution and close-out.
• Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation strategies.
• Oversee project teams, including engineers, surveyors, and construction personnel, remotely.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, suppliers, and regulatory agencies.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Conduct virtual site inspections and progress reviews.
• Manage project documentation, including reports, permits, and contracts.
• Facilitate effective communication among all project stakeholders through virtual channels.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of construction management principles and practices.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and collaboration tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects concurrently in a remote setting.
• Knowledge of relevant engineering codes, standards, and regulations.
• Experience with contract administration and claims management.

• Manage all aspects of civil engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, budgets, resource allocation, and timelines.
• Oversee site operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and engineering best practices.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, and regulatory bodies.
• Manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Approve engineering designs, specifications, and construction methodologies.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct regular site inspections and project reviews.
• Manage project finances, including cost control, invoicing, and financial reporting.
• Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Ensure all projects meet environmental regulations and sustainability targets.
• Prepare progress reports for stakeholders and senior management.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Professional Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in civil engineering project management, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Extensive knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and materials.
• Experience with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
• Strong understanding of contract management, risk management, and financial controls.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with hybrid work environments, balancing site presence with remote coordination.
• Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of civil engineering projects, including infrastructure, transportation, and land development.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, and manage them effectively throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee and manage project teams, including engineers, technicians, and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant engineering codes, standards, regulations, and client requirements.
• Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Conduct site visits and technical assessments as required (though predominantly remote).
• Approve project-related documentation, including designs, reports, and specifications.
• Monitor project progress and performance, reporting on key milestones and deviations.
• Foster a collaborative and results-oriented team environment, even in a remote setting.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale civil engineering projects.
• In-depth knowledge of structural design, construction methods, and site development.
• Experience with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and CAD software.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines.
• Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment.

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of civil engineering projects, managing all phases from initiation to closeout.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements.
• Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial targets are met.
• Oversee the procurement of materials and services, and manage contractor performance.
• Conduct site feasibility studies, risk assessments, and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure projects comply with all relevant engineering standards, building codes, and safety regulations.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project teams through effective communication.
• Utilize project management software and digital collaboration tools to monitor progress and facilitate communication.
• Resolve project issues and conflicts proactively to minimize delays and cost overruns.
• Approve project deliverables and ensure quality control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare regular progress reports for senior management and clients.
• Manage project documentation and ensure accurate record-keeping.
• Mentor and guide junior project engineers and team members.

• A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Professional Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent is highly desirable.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in civil engineering project management, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• Proven experience in managing large-scale infrastructure or construction projects.
• In-depth knowledge of civil engineering design principles, construction methods, and materials.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and BIM software.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to effectively manage remote teams and stakeholder expectations.
• Strong understanding of contract management and financial oversight.
• Experience with risk management and quality assurance processes.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.

• Leading and managing multidisciplinary project teams, including engineers, designers, and contractors.
• Developing comprehensive project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, and risk assessment.
• Managing project budgets and financial performance, ensuring projects are delivered within financial constraints.
• Establishing and maintaining project schedules, tracking progress, and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Ensuring all projects comply with relevant engineering standards, building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Facilitating effective communication among project stakeholders through regular virtual meetings and detailed reporting.
• Overseeing the procurement process for materials and services.
• Conducting thorough site assessments and inspections remotely or through authorized representatives.
• Resolving project issues and mitigating risks proactively.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of project management processes and methodologies.