Job Description

We're recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major tunnelling and infrastructure scheme in Redcar.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering-led Project Manager to take ownership of a key package of works on a technically challenging project. The role is heavily focused on project documentation, health & safety, client management and subcontractor coordination, making it ideal for someone with a strong civil engineering background who enjoys managing projects from both a technical and operational perspective.

Responsibilities:

* Lead the delivery of civil engineering and tunnelling packages from planning through to completion.

* Manage subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification.

* Act as the main point of contact for the client, attending progress meetings and providing regular project updates.

* Review and approve RAMS, Method Statements, ITPs and quality documentation.

* Ensure all works comply with project specifications, health & safety legislation and company procedures.

* Coordinate engineering teams, supervisors and subcontractors across multiple work fronts.

* Monitor programme, resources and project performance.

* Manage technical queries and liaise with the design team where required.

* Drive quality assurance and ensure project documentation is maintained throughout delivery.

* Promote a positive health & safety culture across the project.

Requirements:

* Proven experience as a Project Manager on major civil engineering, infrastructure or tunnelling projects.

* Engineering background with a strong understanding of construction delivery.

* Extensive experience managing project documentation, including RAMS, ITPs, Method Statements and quality records.

* Strong client-facing and stakeholder management experience.

* Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.

* Excellent knowledge of health & safety legislation and construction best practice.

* NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or equivalent qualification.

* SMSTS and CSCS Card.

* Full UK Driving Licence.

What's on Offer:

* Outside IR35 contract.

* Initial 7–9 month assignment with a strong likelihood of extension.

* Competitive day rate.

* Opportunity to work on a major tunnelling and civil engineering project.

* Immediate start available.

If you're an experienced Project Manager with a strong engineering background looking for your next long-term contract, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion