Project Manager - Earthworks / Civil Engineering
Location: Lower Thames Crossing, Essex
Salary: £85,000-£99,000 + Additional Benefits
Sector: Civil Engineering / Earthworks / Infrastructure
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
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Managing the successful delivery of large-scale earthworks and civil engineering packages.
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Taking responsibility for programme, budget, quality and overall project performance.
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Leading and coordinating site teams, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers.
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Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications and agreed programmes.
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Monitoring project progress, identifying potential delays and implementing corrective actions.
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Managing project costs, budgets, forecasts and commercial performance.
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Working closely with the client, senior management and other project stakeholders.
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Ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are maintained across all operations.
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Overseeing resources, plant, labour and materials to maximise productivity.
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Providing regular progress reports and updates to senior management.
Requirements
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Previous experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering, earthworks or infrastructure.
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Strong background in bulk earthworks, excavation or large-scale earthmoving projects.
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Experience managing large site teams and subcontractors.
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Good understanding of project programmes, budgets and commercial controls.
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Ability to manage multiple workstreams within a demanding construction environment.
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Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
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Relevant construction or civil engineering qualifications.
Experience delivering major infrastructure projects would be particularly advantageous.
What's on Offer
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£85,000-£99,000 basic salary, depending on experience.
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Additional benefits and package.
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Opportunity to work on the Lower Thames Crossing, one of the UK's major infrastructure projects.
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Long-term project opportunity.
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Senior position with responsibility for major project delivery.
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Opportunity to join an established team within a growing infrastructure business.
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Project Manager (Earthmoving) in Essex employer: NEOS Recruitment
NEOS Engineering is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Aylesbury where you can thrive as a Sub Agent on the prestigious HS2 project. With a strong focus on employee development, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits including private medical insurance and life cover, we foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, ensuring that our team members are well-supported and empowered to excel in their roles.
