At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and deliver prestigious civil engineering projects from start to finish.
- Company: Reputable civil engineering contractor with a strong presence in the North West.
- Benefits: Freelance role with competitive pay and the chance to work on high-profile projects.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on infrastructure while developing your project management skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing large civil projects and strong leadership abilities required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Employment: Freelance Ltd company
Our client, a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor, is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team in the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to lead the delivery of some of the region’s most prestigious infrastructure schemes, managing civils and earthworks projects from inception through to completion.
The Role
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of civils and earthworks projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key responsibilities:
- Leading the delivery of civils and infrastructure projects from pre-construction through to handover
- Managing site teams, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure efficient project execution
- Overseeing project programmes and driving progress to meet key milestones
- Managing budgets, forecasts, and cost control
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
- Liaising with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships
- Managing risk, resolving technical and operational challenges, and driving performance
- Overseeing procurement of materials and subcontract packages
What are we looking for
- Proven experience in leading and delivering civils projects in to the multi millions
- Managing multi-disciplinary site teams
- Earthworks knowledge
- Roads, drainage, and infrastructure works
- Contract administration and commercial awareness
- Programme management and reporting
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to drive performance and maintain high standards on site
- Commercial awareness with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Relevant civil engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)
Project Manager - Civil Engineering in Stockport employer: Procter and Street
Join a well-established civil engineering contractor that prioritises employee growth and offers a supportive, collaborative work culture. With a diverse portfolio of highways and infrastructure projects, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills while working alongside experienced professionals in a company known for its commitment to quality and safety. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and long-term career progression in a dynamic environment that values strong client relationships and operational excellence.