Posted 30 July, 2026
Project Manager
Talent Link
Manchester, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
A leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team in Manchester. Responsibilities of Project Manager: * Produce financial forecasts, monitor and control project costs, and deliver monthly performance reports * Deliver projects from design phase through to completion, including all handover documentation * Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, framework suppliers, and design consultants * Develop and maintain construction programmes, coordinating site investigations throughout * Ensure production of Project Plans, risk assessments, method statements, and procurement processes * Maintain commercial tension, prepare estimates for additional works, and support new tender submissions * Set the highest standards of HS&E leadership, ensuring compliance with procedures, legal obligations, and subcontractor compliance * Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with HSG47, HAUC, NRSWA, Chapter 8, and other regulatory standards * Manage and produce ITPs, maintain the QA File, and ensure as-builts and O&M manuals are submitted on completion Essential Requirements for Project Manager: * Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent * CSCS Manager's Card, SMSTS, TWC, Appointed Person, and NEBOSH Construction Certificate * Good working knowledge of CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management, and cost control * Knowledge of NEC contract including Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms * Proficiency in Primavera P6 or equivalent * Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills * Proven experience delivering water and utilities projects, specifically shaft sinking and deep drainage Desirable: * CEng MICE * Knowledge of JCT form of contract
