Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager

Overview

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that is not just a company but a community where ambition, growth, and job satisfaction are prioritised. As a Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in delivering complex, high-value construction and civil engineering projects within a supportive, inclusive, and ambitious environment. The organisation is committed to fostering an atmosphere of diversity, equality, and inclusion where employees are valued and empowered to succeed. It also offers clear career progression pathways and proactive employee engagement initiatives.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional seeking to make a significant impact in a people-centric company, working on projects that shape communities and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Successful Project Delivery: Managing the end-to-end delivery of construction or civil engineering projects while ensuring they meet or exceed safety, quality, and efficiency benchmarks.
• Leadership and Team Development: Leading, motivating, and developing project teams to ensure they perform at their best.
• Compliance Management: Ensuring all projects comply with health, safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
• Stakeholder Communication: Effectively planning, organising, and maintaining strong communication channels with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Customer Relationships: Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients to enhance overall customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

Essential:

• Proven track record of delivering construction or civil engineering projects.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop teams.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance standards.
• Excellent organisational, planning, and communication skills.

Desirable:

• Experience with risk and opportunity management strategies.
• Strong commercial awareness, including the ability to forecast contract performance.
• Relevant professional certifications such as SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme), First Aid, TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator), or Lift Appointed Person Certification.

The organisation encourages applicants from all professional backgrounds, particularly those who are passionate about making a difference and eager to bring fresh perspectives and ideas.

Day-to-Day

Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing project progress to ensure milestones and timelines are met within budgetary constraints.
• Liaising with project team members, contractors, and stakeholders to address challenges and optimise solutions.
• Monitoring and ensuring compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Reviewing project risks and opportunities, creating actionable mitigation plans where necessary.
• Guiding your team on best practices, fostering collaboration, and building a positive work environment.
• Participating in meetings with clients to provide updates, address concerns, and ensure satisfaction.