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We are seeking an experienced Groundworks Project Manager to oversee and deliver groundworks packages across multiple construction sites. The successful candidate will manage all on-site activities related to excavation, drainage, utilities, concrete works, and site preparation, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards.
In addition, the candidate will be involved in pricing groundworks and will work closely with the procurement team. The role also requires the ability to create programmes, logistics plans, and sequences of work using Microsoft Project.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, manage, and supervise all groundworks operations from mobilisation to handover.
* Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to meet project timelines.
* Monitor daily progress and address issues that may impact programme, cost, or quality.
* Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
* Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design information.
* Manage site logistics, sequencing, and traffic management as required.
* Liaise with clients, engineers, consultants and internal teams to maintain clear communication.
* Prepare progress reports, risk assessments, method statements, and site documentation.
* Monitor budgets and assist in cost control, variations, and procurement.
* Carry out quality inspections and ensure all works meet required standards.
Skills & Qualifications
* Proven experience as a Groundworks Project Manager or similar role in civil/structural or infrastructure works.
* Strong knowledge of excavation, drainage systems, utilities installation, foundations and concrete works.
* Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and construction specifications.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
* Competent in project planning, scheduling and reporting.
* Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to work under pressure.
* Proficient in site documentation and digital tools (e.g., MS Office, Power Point, Excel and Project management software).
* Relevant construction or civil engineering qualifications preferred.
* CSCS (Manager card), SMSTS, First Aid and other industry certifications desirable.
Personal Attributes
* Proactive and hands-on approach
* High attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Design checks and coordination
* Strong focus on safety and compliance
* Ability to build strong working relationships with teams and stakeholders
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