Project Manager Ref 101225

Walsh Group; Mountsorrel; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering contractor in the UK is looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee project delivery. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of managerial experience and strong project management skills. You will be expected to lead teams and ensure projects meet health and safety standards while being completed on time and within budget. This full-time role provides opportunities for career development and potential flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Opportunities for career development

Potential for flexible working

45 hours per week

Qualifications

• 7+ years of managerial experience in civil engineering projects.
• Solid understanding of SHE documentation and CDM regulations.
• Exceptional organisational and people skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of project delivery.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects to ensure quality and schedule.
• Collaborate with Commercial Department, Engineers, and Supervisors.

Skills

Project management skills

Leadership

Commercial awareness

Problem-solving

Education

HND/HNC or equivalent qualification

CSCS Card – Supervisory

SMSTS certification

NRSWA Supervisor certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, with projects across the East Midlands

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Full-time

About us: Danaher & Walsh is a long-established, growing civil engineering contractor operating across the Midlands. The company has multiple ISO accreditations and offers a great opportunity for an ambitious candidate to further their career.

About the role:

The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of project delivery to ensure alignment with customer objectives, while upholding the highest standards of health and safety, quality, environmental compliance, and cost control. They may be required to manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring each is delivered to the specified quality, on schedule, and with optimal commercial performance. The Project Manager will collaborate closely with the Commercial Department, Engineers, Supervisors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed safely and that customer expectations are consistently met or exceeded.

About you:

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated leader from the civil contracting industry who can bring both technical expertise and strong commercial awareness to our team. You’ll have a proven background in managing civil engineering projects, ideally with 7+ years of managerial experience (10+ years preferred).

You’ll be confident leading teams, making sound engineering decisions, and tackling complex challenges with proactive mindset. Strong project management skills, a solid understanding of SHE documentation and CDM regulations, and excellent organisational and people skills are essential to success in this role.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering high-quality, safe, and successful projects, we’d love to hear from you.

Experience Level

Experienced

Education

• HND/HNC or equivalent qualification.
• CSCS Card – Supervisory
• SMSTS
• NRSWA Supervisor
• First Aid

What we offer

• Opportunities to enhance your expertise and develop your career.
• Potential for flexible working.
• 45 hours per week.