Your new companyYou will be joining a multi-sector and highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham, recognised for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited and well-established contractor has a strong orderbook and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry, and as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Project Manager to join their team in the Midlands.

This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with site travel as and when required.

Your new roleAs Project Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Managing site staff, subcontractors and project resources to ensure effective delivery
• Leading project planning, tendering and overall management from inception through to completion
• Ensuring compliance with company HSEQ procedures
• Monitoring and controlling project progress, budget and quality standards on site
• Liaising with clients, designers and the project management team to maintain clear communication
• Chairing project and subcontractor meetings; compiling and distributing progress reports and meeting minutes
• Maintaining accurate contractual records and controlling contract costs
• Submitting operation and maintenance manuals upon project completion
• Identifying and implementing project improvements and innovations.

What you’ll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you must have:

• Proven successful track record of managing large-scale civil engineering projects
• Proficiency in project planning, scheduling and resource management
• Excellent interpersonal and people management skills
• Ability to identify potential risks and develop mitigating strategies
• Expertise in managing project budgets and controlling cost
• Full UK driving licence.

What you’ll get in returnIn return, you will receive:

• Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience)
• Company car or car allowance (£9,000 per annum)
• 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
• Fuel card
• Yearly reviews (both career and salary)
• 10% employer pension contribution
• Continuous training and development
• Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more.

What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas.

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