Project Manager

Access Talent Group · Guildford, England ·

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Job Advertisement: Project Manager – Civil Engineering
Location: Guildford, UK
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Are you an experienced Project Manager with in-depth knowledge of NEC contracts, civil engineering, groundworks, and earthworks? Are you ready to lead large-scale projects to successful completion with a team of skilled professionals? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and proven Project Manager to join our growing team at a leading Civil Engineering contractor. This is a project-based role focused on a mixed-use development project in Guildford, which includes both greenfield and brownfield elements and is scheduled to run until the summer of 2026.

You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of this project, managing all aspects from planning and execution to completion. With a keen eye for detail and strong leadership skills, you will drive the project forward while adhering to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Leadership: Oversee and lead the delivery of the mixed-use development project in Guildford.
  • Contract Management: Manage NEC contracts effectively, ensuring compliance and resolving contractual issues.
  • Team Management: Build, manage, and motivate project teams to achieve success.
  • Budget & Schedule Control: Ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders, maintaining strong communication throughout the project.
  • Health & Safety: Promote and enforce a strong culture of health, safety, and environmental compliance on-site.

Requirements

Proven Experience: Demonstrable success as a Project Manager on civil engineering projects, particularly in groundwork and earthwork developments.

NEC Expertise: Comprehensive understanding and practical experience in managing NEC contracts.

Sector Knowledge: Experience in civil engineering projects across healthcare, mixed-use developments, residential, and commercial sectors.

Leadership Skills: A track record of effectively leading and managing multidisciplinary teams.

Location: Ability to be based in or travel to Guildford for the duration of the project.

About Us

We are a dynamic and expanding Civil Engineering contractor, renowned for delivering excellence across healthcare, mixed-use, residential, and commercial developments. With a strong pipeline of projects and consistent year-on-year growth, we provide exciting opportunities for professional development and career progression.

What We Offer

  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile, long-term project with a reputable contractor.
  • Career development within a growing company.

Join us and make your mark on a transformative project in Guildford!

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