Sphere Solutions
Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
Project Manager Cardiff Permanent salary + full benefits package The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading infrastructure services provider delivering projects across the highways, civil engineering, rail, bridges and structures, public realm, traffic technology, lighting, and infrastructure sectors. Operating across Wales and the wider UK, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects through collaborative working, technical excellence, and a commitment to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction. The company undertakes a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from highways improvements and bridge refurbishment schemes through to rail infrastructure, public realm developments, drainage works, and complex civil engineering projects. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an ambitious Project Manager to take ownership of projects from inception through to successful completion. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, profitable, and successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will lead site teams, manage subcontractors, liaise with clients and stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The successful candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, highways, infrastructure, rail, structures, or local authority frameworks and be comfortable managing multiple stakeholders across complex live environments. Key Responsibilities Manage projects from pre-construction through to final handover. Lead project delivery teams including Site Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and subcontractors. Ensure all works are delivered safely and in accordance with company and client procedures. Manage project programmes and drive progress to achieve key milestones. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and commercial performance. Identify and manage project risks, opportunities, and change events. Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities, and stakeholders. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontract resources. Ensure quality standards and compliance requirements are achieved throughout project delivery. Chair project meetings and provide regular progress reports to senior management. Support tender and pre-construction teams with buildability and programme input when required. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering, infrastructure, highways, rail, structures, or construction sectors. Strong understanding of project delivery from inception to completion. Experience managing multiple stakeholders and subcontractors. Knowledge of NEC contracts and change management processes. Strong commercial awareness and programme management capability. Ability to work effectively in fast-paced operational environments. Experience delivering projects for local authorities, infrastructure clients, or framework contracts would be advantageous. Qualifications HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (preferred). SMSTS. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work. Full UK Driving Licence. Temporary Works Coordinator (desirable). APM or Prince2 qualifications (desirable). What's on Offer Opportunity to join a respected and growing infrastructure business. Diverse and technically challenging project portfolio. Long-term secured workload across multiple infrastructure sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Project Manager looking to play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure projects that improve and maintain critical assets across the UK.
Project Manager Cardiff Permanent salary + full benefits package The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading infrastructure services provider delivering projects across the highways, civil engineering, rail, bridges and structures, public realm, traffic technology, lighting, and infrastructure sectors. Operating across Wales and the wider UK, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects through collaborative working, technical excellence, and a commitment to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction. The company undertakes a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from highways improvements and bridge refurbishment schemes through to rail infrastructure, public realm developments, drainage works, and complex civil engineering projects. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an ambitious Project Manager to take ownership of projects from inception through to successful completion. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, profitable, and successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will lead site teams, manage subcontractors, liaise with clients and stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The successful candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, highways, infrastructure, rail, structures, or local authority frameworks and be comfortable managing multiple stakeholders across complex live environments. Key Responsibilities Manage projects from pre-construction through to final handover. Lead project delivery teams including Site Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and subcontractors. Ensure all works are delivered safely and in accordance with company and client procedures. Manage project programmes and drive progress to achieve key milestones. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and commercial performance. Identify and manage project risks, opportunities, and change events. Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities, and stakeholders. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontract resources. Ensure quality standards and compliance requirements are achieved throughout project delivery. Chair project meetings and provide regular progress reports to senior management. Support tender and pre-construction teams with buildability and programme input when required. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering, infrastructure, highways, rail, structures, or construction sectors. Strong understanding of project delivery from inception to completion. Experience managing multiple stakeholders and subcontractors. Knowledge of NEC contracts and change management processes. Strong commercial awareness and programme management capability. Ability to work effectively in fast-paced operational environments. Experience delivering projects for local authorities, infrastructure clients, or framework contracts would be advantageous. Qualifications HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (preferred). SMSTS. CSCS Card. First Aid at Work. Full UK Driving Licence. Temporary Works Coordinator (desirable). APM or Prince2 qualifications (desirable). What's on Offer Opportunity to join a respected and growing infrastructure business. Diverse and technically challenging project portfolio. Long-term secured workload across multiple infrastructure sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Project Manager looking to play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure projects that improve and maintain critical assets across the UK.
Contract Scotland
City, Edinburgh
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a leading Specialist Civil Engineering Contractor in Central Scotland? This is your chance to join a dynamic team that excels in bridge repairs, footpaths, highways, concrete repairs, concrete structures, and cathodic protection. Imagine working on high-profile projects that not only challenge your skills but also make a tangible difference in the community. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional results. As a Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of innovative engineering solutions, overseeing projects from inception to completion. Your leadership will be instrumental in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Candidates should possess a proven track record in project management within the civil engineering sector, particularly in bridge repairs, highways, and concrete structures. A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is essential, along with professional certification such as PMP or PRINCE2. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are crucial. Experience with cathodic protection systems will be highly advantageous. In this role, you will collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals, utilising state-of-the-art technology and methodologies. The company values continuous professional development, offering extensive training and career progression opportunities. Competitive remuneration, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment are just a few of the perks that come with this role. If you are a strategic thinker with excellent communication skills and a passion for civil engineering, this is the perfect stage for you to showcase your talents. Take the next step in your career and become part of a company that is committed to engineering excellence and innovation. Apply now and be part of a team that is shaping the future of infrastructure in Central Scotland. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a leading Specialist Civil Engineering Contractor in Central Scotland? This is your chance to join a dynamic team that excels in bridge repairs, footpaths, highways, concrete repairs, concrete structures, and cathodic protection. Imagine working on high-profile projects that not only challenge your skills but also make a tangible difference in the community. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional results. As a Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of innovative engineering solutions, overseeing projects from inception to completion. Your leadership will be instrumental in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Candidates should possess a proven track record in project management within the civil engineering sector, particularly in bridge repairs, highways, and concrete structures. A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is essential, along with professional certification such as PMP or PRINCE2. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are crucial. Experience with cathodic protection systems will be highly advantageous. In this role, you will collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals, utilising state-of-the-art technology and methodologies. The company values continuous professional development, offering extensive training and career progression opportunities. Competitive remuneration, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment are just a few of the perks that come with this role. If you are a strategic thinker with excellent communication skills and a passion for civil engineering, this is the perfect stage for you to showcase your talents. Take the next step in your career and become part of a company that is committed to engineering excellence and innovation. Apply now and be part of a team that is shaping the future of infrastructure in Central Scotland. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
