Project Manager - Civil Engineering in Plymouth

Project Manager - Civil Engineering in Plymouth

Plymouth Full-Time 57500 £ / year No working from home possible
High Profile Resourcing Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting civil engineering projects and manage multiple sites across the Southwest.
  • Company: Respected civil engineering firm with a strong pipeline of long-term contracts.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, company car/allowance, and supportive culture focused on your development.
  • Other info: Opportunities for career development and progression in a collaborative team.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in infrastructure while growing your career in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project management and knowledge of civil engineering standards required.

Location: Plymouth

Contract: Permanent and Full Time

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 plus Company Car/Allowance and Benefits

Are you a driven Project Manager ready to lead exciting civils and utilities projects across the Southwest? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established civil engineering and drainage company with decades of success delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of long-term contracts and an expanding client base, they’re looking for a proactive Project Manager to join their planned civils delivery team.

You’ll take ownership of planned water infrastructure projects, primarily across East Cornwall and North Devon, plus other civils work with key clients.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Leading the safe, efficient delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites
  • Managing programmes to hit key project milestones
  • Partnering with the commercial team on budgets and financial forecasting
  • Supporting the pre-construction team with technical input and site visits
  • Coordinating with Highways, public authorities and statutory bodies
  • Building strong client relationships and reporting progress to senior stakeholders
  • Driving a robust H&S culture including PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, temporary works and CDM documentation compliance
  • Keeping site records sharp, accurate and audit-ready

What You’ll Bring

  • Solid Project Management experience in waste water/clean water infrastructure, utilities, or construction
  • Sound technical knowledge of civil engineering standards and regulations
  • Experience with New Engineering Contract, 4th edition (NEC4) contracts
  • The organisational muscle to juggle multiple sites and teams at pace
  • Confident, client-facing communication skills
  • Relevant qualification might include:
    • A construction related Degree or NVQ/HNC equivalent
    • CSCS Gold or Black Card
    • SMSTS Site Management Safety Training Scheme
    • NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor
    • Medium or High Risk Confined Spaces
    • TWS Temporary Works Supervisor
    • EUSR
    • NPORS

Candidates from a broader civils background will also be considered with genuine career development and progression support.

Why Apply?

Join a genuinely respected civil engineering organisation in the Southwest, backed by long-term contracts, a supportive culture, and real investment in your development. Apply now to find out more or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.

High Profile Resourcing Ltd

Contact Details:

High Profile Resourcing Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Manager - Civil Engineering in Plymouth

Project Management
Civil Engineering Standards and Regulations
New Engineering Contract (NEC4)
Health and Safety Compliance (PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, CDM)
Budget Management
Client Relationship Management
Technical Input and Site Visits