Project Manager / Contracts Manager (Civils)

Project Manager / Contracts Manager (Civils)

Location: Manchester with travel to Leeds & Doncaster areas

Salary: £62,000 - £67,000 dependant on experience plus package including car allowance and travel costs.

Summary

A tier 1 civil engineering contractor is looking to hire a looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager / Contracts Manager to lead a portfolio of civil / utilities engineering projects across Manchester and Yorkshire.
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing multiple civil engineering projects simultaneously, ensuring high-quality delivery within budget and time constraints. They will take the lead on client relationships, manage and influence site teams, oversee subcontractor performance, and develop a robust pipeline of works to achieve business targets and required margins. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in civil engineering, extensive experience managing Site Manager's and have a proven track record of delivering complex projects.


The successful candidate will have:

- A Civil Engineering background with experience of managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong client engagement and stakeholder management skills.
- Extensive experience managing multiple civil engineering projects.
- Contract Management experience , particularly NEC
- Financial reporting expertise, ie being involved in CVRs or CTCs
- HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
- Proven ability to manage costs, budgets, and subcontractor performance.
- SMSTS / CSCS Black Card / First Aid certification.
- Full UK Driver's License (no more than 6 points).


Key Responsibilities:


- Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a key partner throughout project lifecycles.
- Manage and coordinate multiple civil engineering projects simultaneously.
- Ensure project delivery aligns with budget, quality, and programme requirements.
- Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Lead and mentor site teams, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Identify and develop opportunities to grow the project pipeline and business.


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