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Project Manager
Job Posted: 9 hours ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Overview
Are you ready to take the next step in your project management career?
Join a forward-thinking construction and civil engineering organisation where ambition, collaboration, and job satisfaction go hand in hand.
We are seeking an experienced and driven Civil Engineering Project Manager to lead the planning, delivery, and successful completion of civil infrastructure projects across the UK. You will oversee all aspects of project delivery — from design and procurement through to construction, handover, and client satisfaction — ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
This is your opportunity to work with a company that values initiative and innovation, offering clear career progression, proactive employee engagement, and a genuine commitment to your professional development.
Responsibilities
As a Civil Engineering Project Manager, you will:
* Manage the full project lifecycle, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, and quality.
* Lead and oversee all aspects of construction within the project scope.
* Plan, coordinate, and deliver works to meet programme and quality objectives.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, engineers, and stakeholders.
* Prepare and monitor project programmes using tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
* Administer contracts in line with NEC or JCT conditions.
* Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost control measures to ensure commercial success.
* Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers, ensuring high standards of productivity and workmanship.
* Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, health & safety legislation, environmental policies, and company procedures.
* Review and approve technical drawings, method statements, and risk assessments.
* Oversee quality assurance, site inspections, and handover documentation.
* Chair regular progress meetings and provide clear, timely updates to senior management.
* Proactively identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
* Support business development and bid preparation as required.
Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate with the following:
Essential:
* A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
* Chartered or working towards Chartership (MICE or equivalent).
* Proven track record in delivering civil engineering and structural concrete projects (e.g., highways, drainage, or utilities).
* Excellent understanding of UK construction contracts, particularly NEC.
* Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Primavera, or similar).
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites.
Desirable:
* Experience working for a principal contractor.
* Knowledge of BIM processes and digital project delivery.
* Understanding of sustainability and net-zero carbon initiatives within civil infrastructure.
Day-to-Day
Your typical day will include:
* Leading and motivating your project team to deliver high-quality results.
* Monitoring project progress, budgets, and schedules to ensure targets are met.
* Conducting site visits to oversee construction activities and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
* Collaborating with clients, engineers, and stakeholders to address project challenges and opportunities.
* Preparing reports, chairing meetings, and providing updates to senior management.
* Reviewing technical documentation and ensuring all works align with project specificationsBefore You Apply
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