Civils Project Manager

  • Elvet Recruitment
  • Huddersfield, Yorkshire
  • Feb 07, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor to oversee delivery of new & upcoming projects across West Yorkshire.

The company delivers key infrastructure solutions in Yorkshire the form of: cycle routes, highways, public realm and bridges/structures as principal contractor. They've acquired a strong workload from recent & long-standing framework wins & are looking to add to their already capable team with a new Project Manager or Senior Project Manager. Project values typically from 2m to 10m.

They have been operating for 20+ years and grown to 200m+ turnover, showing successful innovation across all divisions. They offer the high quality standards of a Tier 1 but with a tight-knit & familiar team (many of which have come from Tier 1 & 2 backgrounds). Most of the staff have made long-term homes with this contractor and enjoyed the balance that they offer, meaning their workforce feel valued & not like a number.

Duties/Responsibilities include:

  • Management of 1-3 projects (depending on value) - up to 10m
  • Set example in health, safety and environmental by ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
  • Assist Contracts Manager with allocation of staff and sub-contractors
  • Working with Planner to undertake planning as needed
  • Communicating with commercial team to control budgets & track costs
  • Issuing early warnings & compensation events
  • Reporting to a Contracts Manager and working with them to ensure site targets are hit
  • Attend meetings with clients
  • Produce relevant documentation for sites

Experience required:

  • Candidates must have proven experience at Project Manager level with a principal contractor on civil engineering / infrastructure projects (values 5m+)
  • Experience managing highways construction & streetworks
  • Experience with NEC 3 or NEC 4 contracts is essential
  • Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree)
  • Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS and Full Driver's License
  • Temporary Works & additional tickets are beneficial

Remuneration:

A salary of up to 72,000 (dependent upon experience) plus:

  1. Company vehicle or allowance
  2. Fuel card - covering full business & part personal mileage compensation
  3. 28 days + statutory annual leave
  4. Up to 10% pension contribution
  5. Medical care
  6. Discretionary bonus scheme
  7. And more

For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.