Job Description

Overview

Our client, a leading UK construction company, is partnering with a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to deliver a water treatment works project in the Worcester area. They are looking to appoint a Project Manager to take full ownership of this site-based role, leading the delivery of extensive groundworks, infrastructure installation, and water/sewage treatment structures. This is a vital, technically complex project requiring a hands-on, commercially astute leader with proven civil engineering delivery experience.

What We’re Looking For

• Extensive experience in a Project Manager role within civil engineering or infrastructure construction
• Excellent leadership and people management skills
• Ideally have some knowledge and experience with Water Treatment AMP7 and AMP8 frameworks
• HND, NVQ Level 7, or equivalent qualification in a construction/civil engineering discipline
• SMSTS or NEBOSH Construction Certificate, and a valid CSCS Managers Card
• IT literate; proficiency with project planning software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) is desirable

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of project delivery, from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring delivery against programme, budget, and quality KPIs.
• Manage day-to-day site operations, including supervision of labour, subcontractors, materials, and logistics.
• Maintain strict compliance with CDM Regulations and all relevant Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) protocols.
• Oversee technical documentation, including RAMS, permits, inspections, and quality audits.
• Liaise with client representatives, attend progress meetings, and proactively resolve issues.
• Maintain and report on project programmes, cost controls, risk registers, and performance metrics.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

• Management and Project Management

Industries

• Civil Engineering, Construction, and Engineering Services

This is an excellent opportunity to lead a critical infrastructure development project and join a contractor known for technical excellence and long-term career development.