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Senior Project Manager - Highways

Our client is a leading regional civil engineering and construction contractor with a track record stretching back over fifty years. They currently have an annual turnover of circa 200m placing them in the UK Top 20 of civil engineering contractors.

The contractor has a strong client base, including central government, local authorities, private sector organisations and work throughout the South East, Southern, South West & Wales regions.

About the role:

Reporting to a Regional Manager you will be responsible for the onsite management of various highways, civil engineering and infrastructure projects throughout the South West of England, project values range from 1million - 10million+. As Senior Project Manager, you will have a clear understanding of the client and project expectations and requirement.

Your roles will include, but will not be limited to, the following responsibilities:

  • Ensure on time delivery within budget forecasted costs.
  • Ensure all works carried out comply with current H&S and environmental legislation.
  • Prepare and deliver progress reports for external client meetings.
  • Prepare monthly internal performance review reports for Directors taking full responsibility for all operational and commercial elements of the particular contract.
  • Ensure all client expectations are either met or exceeded.
  • Develop and maintain a professional working relationship with the client.
  • Manage productivity of the contact / site team.

About the requirements:

Our client is looking for experienced candidates who can demonstrate significant successes and a record of achievement in the delivery of highways and infrastructure project up to the value of 10million together combined with the skills and the ability to work within a team to deliver challenging & sometimes complex projects within the commitment of the contract.

In addition to the above, it is essential that individuals have a engineering background in, as this is a permanent position, I am looking for an individual who can demonstrate stability of employment throughout their career.

If you are interested in this position, please call John Ashcroft 01902 580110 to discuss the opportunity further.

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