Project Manager  - Civil Engineering

Structures and Drainage

Up to £75k

Our client is a fast growing, Surrey based engineering firm who are winning a number of contracts across Herts and Surrey as well as UK wide.

They are working with us to source an experienced Project Manager with a background in civil engineering to oversee the management of a number of structures and drainage contracts.

The Job

The Civil Engineering Contract/Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the preparation, negotiation, execution, and administration of contracts for civil engineering projects. This role ensures that all contractual obligations are met by all parties, while managing risks, controlling costs, and ensuring compliance with legal, technical, and safety standards.

Ideal Candidates Will have/be

Over 5 years'' experience in a civils project/contract management role

Good people managers with ability to lead and motivate

Experienced at managing and delivering construction projects on time and on budget.

Civil engineering background ideally with hands experience in structures (bridges, retaining walls, culverts, tunnels) and drainage systems (highways, flood alleviation, sewerage, SuDS).

Be familiar with UK environmental and regulatory requirements Environmental and regulatory compliance - e.g., UK standards (Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Sewers for Adoption, Eurocodes, CIRIA SuDS etc)

Experience managing risk

Driving licence and ability to travel between sites

Great communication skills and the ability to manage client and internal relationships effectively

Tech savvy with ability to produce management reports

Commercially aware and able to take P&L responsibility.

If you think this sounds like you and you would like to hear more, please apply today.

This is a great employer who are always going the extra mile for their employees, They have strong growth plans, so this company offer realistic opportunities for progression.

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