Sector
Earthmoving / Earthworks (Please don't apply if not experienced in this industry)
Employment
Full-time, Permanent
The Opportunity
NEOS Engineering is working with a leading contractor within the civil engineering and earthworks sector to recruit an experienced Project Manager for a major infrastructure project on the Lower Thames Crossing.
This is an opportunity to join an established contractor delivering large-scale earthworks and civil engineering packages on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure developments.
The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of major earthworks operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme, commercial and quality requirements.
We're looking for someone with a strong background in earthworks, bulk excavation or major infrastructure projects who can take ownership of site delivery and lead teams across a complex construction environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing the successful delivery of large-scale earthworks and civil engineering packages.
- Taking responsibility for programme, budget, quality and overall project performance.
- Leading and coordinating site teams, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers.
- Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications and agreed programmes.
- Monitoring project progress, identifying potential delays and implementing corrective actions.
- Managing project costs, budgets, forecasts and commercial performance.
- Working closely with the client, senior management and other project stakeholders.
- Ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are maintained across all operations.
- Overseeing resources, plant, labour and materials to maximise productivity.
- Providing regular progress reports and updates to senior management.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering, earthworks or infrastructure.
- Strong background in bulk earthworks, excavation or large-scale earthmoving projects.
- Experience managing large site teams and subcontractors.
- Good understanding of project programmes, budgets and commercial controls.
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams within a demanding construction environment.
- Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
- Relevant construction or civil engineering qualifications.
Experience delivering major infrastructure projects would be particularly advantageous.
What's on Offer
- Additional benefits and package.
- Opportunity to work on the Lower Thames Crossing, one of the UK's major infrastructure projects.
- Senior position with responsibility for major project delivery.
- Opportunity to join an established team within a growing infrastructure business.
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Project Manager (Earthmoving) in Essex employer: Neos Engineering Recruitment
Join a well-established and highly respected organisation in the construction and heavy plant sector, where your skills as a Heavy Plant Engineer will be valued and rewarded. With a competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000, plus overtime and comprehensive benefits, you will enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises ongoing training and development. Located in Glasgow, this role offers the chance to work with a modern fleet of machinery, ensuring your expertise contributes to maintaining peak performance and safety standards.
Contact Details:
Neos Engineering Recruitment Recruitment Team
