Senior Project Manager – Civil Engineering

This highly respected UK civil engineering contractor has a long and established history as market leader in their field. Working across a wide variety of the civil engineering arena they boast a wide portfolio of projects and capabilities. With a solid order book for the next 5 years, they are in a very strong position to continue their growth plan.

Having always had a dominant position in London and the Southeast they are looking to expand their senior leadership team. If you are looking to take to lead on a major infrastructure project that has received some incredible press this opportunity might be of interest to you. Our client is looking for leader to take this high-profile scheme forward. You will be able to build your team and shape the direction of the project that make a major footprint on the London infrastructure map.

Position:           Senior Project Manager

Location:          West London

Package:          Negotiable

Duties

• Full responsibility for the delivery of the project through the various stages of its life cycle.
• Produce financial forecast, monitoring and controlling project costs and cost reporting, and produce monthly reports to Director of Operations
• Deliver projects from the design phase to completion, including all handover documentation
• Lead progress, budget resources and planning meetings, making the final decisions where required to.
• Review work packages and ensure the scope of work is clearly defined and understood
• Lead weekly site meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions
• Build and develop relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants
• Maintain construction programmes with company staff
• Create engineering solutions so that a buildable, cost-effective construction solution is delivered that fulfils the client’s requirements
• Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, risk assessments, method statements, site waste management plans, and procurement of plant and materials are in line with company procedures
• Work closely with the wide company SLT on future projects and incentives.

Person Specification

• Experienced in civil engineering, infrastructure or related industries.
• Track record in project delivery, ideally in a number one position or equivalent.  
• Academically qualified in civil engineering, construction or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate at multiple levels from stakeholders, clients and board level.
• Strong leadership skills to health and safety work practices.
• Ability to lead large teams across a wide variety of civil engineering specialisms.