Project Manager / Senior Project Manager
Urban Connect
Job Description
Project Manager / Senior Project Manager – Civils / Water Sector | Midlands Join one of the UK’s leading privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists, delivering major projects across the water, transport, energy, and built environment sectors. The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead multiple civils and water infrastructure projects from design through to completion, ensuring safe delivery, commercial performance, programme compliance, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage projects through full lifecycle delivery including planning, construction, handover, and close-out Drive programme, budget, cost control, forecasting, and commercial performance Lead site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to ensure successful delivery Chair site meetings and maintain strong communication with clients and stakeholders Ensure compliance with NEC contracts, CDM regulations, HSE standards, and company procedures Oversee risk assessments, method statements, procurement, and project documentation Maintain quality assurance processes including ITPs, QA files, as-builts, and O&M manuals Support tendering, estimating, and identification of new business opportunities About You Proven Project Management experience within Civils, Water, Rail, Process, or MEICA environments Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, programme management, and cost reporting Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent SMSTS & CSCS Manager Card essential Primavera P6 experience desirable Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision What’s on Offer Competitive salary package Company car allowance or vehicle Bonus scheme (10%) Pension contribution Private medical cover Life assurance & permanent health cover Long-term career development with a well-established contractor