Project Manager - Civil Engineering

Walsh Group; Mountsorrel; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering contractor is seeking a Project Manager to oversee project delivery and ensure alignment with customer objectives. Candidates should have over 7 years of managerial experience in civil engineering, strong project management skills, and the ability to tackle complex challenges efficiently. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Opportunities to enhance your expertise and develop your career

Potential for flexible working

45 hours per week

Qualifications

• Proven background in managing civil engineering projects, ideally with 7+ years in a managerial role.
• Strong project management skills and solid understanding of SHE documentation and CDM regulations.
• Excellent organisational and people skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of project delivery aligning with customer objectives.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects ensuring quality, schedule, and cost control.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders including engineers and supervisors.

Job description

Project Manager - Civil Engineering

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

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Mountsorrel, Leicestershire

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

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 in a managerial role (10+ years preferred). You'll be confident leading teams, making sound engineering decisions, and tackling complex challenges with a 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.

Education requirements

• 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.

Candidate qualifications

Candidates with experience of Project Manager, Civil Engineering Planning, Engineering Project Management, Project Administrator, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Project Coordinator, Project Director, Senior Project Lead, Civil Engineering Project Manager may all be considered.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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