Job Description
An established and reputable groundworks and civil engineering contractor is seeking an Project Manager with commercial groundworks experience to support a major project in the East Midlands.
The successful candidate will have a strong civil engineering background and proven experience managing foundation, drainage, and external works on medium to large-scale projects in a fast paced environment.
Main Responsibilities:
Manage groundworks operations including foundations, drainage, and external works
Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and programmes
Ensure compliance with H&S, environmental, and quality standards
Monitor progress, manage budgets, and produce site reports
Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams
Support setting out and QA processes
Reporting to Contract Manager
Assist with the producing and updating of programmes with planning team
Ensure project is delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
Effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
Experience:
Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (ideally not essential)
Minimum 5 years' experience in groundworks project management
Strong technical knowledge of civil works and site engineering
Familiarity with robotic total stations and GPS machine control
CSCS (Black or White card), SMSTS, and First Aid
Proficiency in Microsoft Project and site reporting tools
Please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information (all discussions are confidential)
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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