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Senior project manager

Portland
Recruit4staff
Posted: 1 December
Offer description

Recruit4staff are representing a leading civil engineering business in their search for a Senior Project Manager (Construction) to work in Seascale .

* Pay: Circa £95,000 (Negotiable depending on skillset and experience)
* Hours of Work: Full Time, Monday to Friday, Days (45 hours)
* Duration: Permanent
* Benefits: 8% employer pension contribution, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays


Job Role:

As Senior Project Manager (Construction), you will take full responsibility for leading the on‑site delivery of a complex civil engineering project. You will manage all construction activities from the start of site operations through to completion, ensuring that all works meet programme, cost, quality and safety targets.

You will oversee multidisciplinary site teams, subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring high performance, efficient coordination, and compliance with all regulatory and project requirements. This Senior Project Manager (Construction) role requires strong operational leadership, exceptional safety management, and the ability to drive progress, resolve issues, and maintain excellent communication with internal and external stakeholders.

You will work closely with design, engineering, planning, commercial and procurement teams to ensure construction is delivered effectively and in line with the project's technical and contractual obligations.

This position suits an experienced project leader with a strong background delivering large‑scale civil engineering or infrastructure schemes.


Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

* Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager delivering major civil engineering or infrastructure projects
* Strong understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, buildability and site operations
* Demonstrable leadership of on‑site delivery teams including engineers, managers, supervisors and subcontractors
* Excellent command of health & safety management, RAMS, permits, CDM and safe systems of work
* Strong capability in programme management, progress reporting, resource planning and production control
* Effective stakeholder management skills with the ability to build strong working relationships
* Experience operating within NEC contract environments
* Excellent communication, leadership and problem‑solving abilities under live site conditions


Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

* Chartered status (MICE, MAPM, RICS, MCIOB or equivalent)
* Degree (BEng / BSc) in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related subject


Commutable From:

Drigg, Seascale, Egremont, Whitehaven, Cleator Moor, Gosforth, Workington, St Bees, Nethertown, Holmrook, Ravenglass


Similar Job Titles:

Construction Project Manager, Senior Construction Manager, Lead Construction Manager, Project Delivery Manager, Senior Site Project Manager, Major Projects Construction Manager, Delivery Project Manager

For further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

Job Reference: opp-24235

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