Project Manager

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Preston
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Civil Engineering
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £50,000 - £60,000 DOE + Package

Project Manager – Nationwide Travel + Office Time (Preston HQ) – Permanent - Specialist Contractor

Your new company

A well-established specialist contractor delivering steel piling solutions across the UK. With a strong reputation in the infrastructure and environmental sectors, they support major projects including HS2, wastewater treatment plants, and smart motorways. The business is growing and offers long-term career opportunities for experienced professionals.

Your new role

As Project Manager, you’ll oversee the delivery of 2–3 live civils projects at any one time, travelling to sites across the UK and spending time in the office for planning, coordination, and paperwork. This role blends site leadership with technical and commercial responsibility, making it ideal for someone with Contracts Engineer experience.

  • Managing site teams and subcontractors across multiple locations
  • Writing and reviewing RAMS, permits, and method statements
  • Overseeing project delivery to programme and budget
  • Liaising with clients, engineers, and commercial teams
  • Ensuring health & safety and quality compliance
  • Supporting pre-construction planning and site setup

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience in civil engineering project delivery (ideally piling or groundworks)
  • Strong understanding of site operations and commercial processes
  • Ability to manage multiple sites and teams effectively
  • Experience writing RAMS and technical paperwork
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary + company car + fuel card
  • Permanent role
  • Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects
  • Supportive team and access to industry-leading equipment
  • Office base in the North West with flexibility for travel

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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