Senior Project Manager Location: Sizewell, Suffolk (Site-Based) Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits Senior Project Manager Civils & Groundworks Sizewell Project We're recruiting on behalf of a leading Civils and Groundworks subcontractor delivering works on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects at Sizewell. We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex civils and groundworks packages, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation in the infrastructure sector and play a key leadership role on a nationally significant project with excellent long-term career prospects. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the planning, delivery and commercial performance of multiple work packages, leading site teams and working closely with clients, subcontractors and senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Leading the safe and successful delivery of civils and groundworks packages across the Sizewell project. Managing Project Managers, Site Managers, Engineers and site teams to ensure programme objectives are achieved. Developing and maintaining project programmes, resource plans and delivery strategies. Monitoring budgets, costs and commercial performance alongside the commercial team. Managing project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Ensuring all works are delivered in line with contractual obligations, specifications and quality standards. Building strong working relationships with the client, principal contractor and key stakeholders. Driving programme performance while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. Chairing progress meetings and providing regular reports to senior leadership. Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiency across the project. What We're Looking For We're seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering major civils and infrastructure projects. You'll ideally have: Extensive experience managing large-scale Civils, Groundworks or Infrastructure projects. Previous experience delivering projects for Tier 1 contractors or major infrastructure clients. Strong leadership skills with experience managing multidisciplinary construction teams. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing project budgets and financial performance. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and project delivery methodologies. A thorough understanding of construction health & safety legislation and CDM regulations. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Relevant construction qualification (HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred). SMSTS qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Apply Now If you're an experienced Senior Project Manager looking to make your mark on one of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office for a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity.
30/06/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Location: Sizewell, Suffolk (Site-Based) Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits Senior Project Manager Civils & Groundworks Sizewell Project We're recruiting on behalf of a leading Civils and Groundworks subcontractor delivering works on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects at Sizewell. We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex civils and groundworks packages, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation in the infrastructure sector and play a key leadership role on a nationally significant project with excellent long-term career prospects. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the planning, delivery and commercial performance of multiple work packages, leading site teams and working closely with clients, subcontractors and senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Leading the safe and successful delivery of civils and groundworks packages across the Sizewell project. Managing Project Managers, Site Managers, Engineers and site teams to ensure programme objectives are achieved. Developing and maintaining project programmes, resource plans and delivery strategies. Monitoring budgets, costs and commercial performance alongside the commercial team. Managing project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Ensuring all works are delivered in line with contractual obligations, specifications and quality standards. Building strong working relationships with the client, principal contractor and key stakeholders. Driving programme performance while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. Chairing progress meetings and providing regular reports to senior leadership. Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiency across the project. What We're Looking For We're seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering major civils and infrastructure projects. You'll ideally have: Extensive experience managing large-scale Civils, Groundworks or Infrastructure projects. Previous experience delivering projects for Tier 1 contractors or major infrastructure clients. Strong leadership skills with experience managing multidisciplinary construction teams. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing project budgets and financial performance. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and project delivery methodologies. A thorough understanding of construction health & safety legislation and CDM regulations. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Relevant construction qualification (HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred). SMSTS qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Apply Now If you're an experienced Senior Project Manager looking to make your mark on one of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office for a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity.
Project Manager Electrical Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 Working Hours: 07 30 (47.5-hour week) The Opportunity Are you a heavy hitter in the power sector ready to lead high-voltage projects for a company that s moving as fast as the industry itself? Our client is a well-established, rapidly growing Groundworks and Civils specialist uniquely positioned in the Power sector. Due to a massive pipeline of work, we are looking for a dedicated Electrical Project Manager to take the reigns of our LV & HV workstreams, specifically focusing on 11KV installations and the UK s booming EV charging infrastructure. Based out of Colchester, you won t just be sitting behind a desk. You ll be the driving force on-site and in the boardroom, ensuring our national projects are delivered with precision. The Role As Project Manager, you will oversee the full lifecycle of power-related civil engineering projects. From initial site setup to final commissioning, you ll be the primary point of contact for clients and site teams alike. Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery : Lead LV/HV and 11KV projects across the UK, ensuring they are on time and within budget. EV Infrastructure: Manage the civils and power integration for large-scale EV charging hubs. Team Leadership: Supervise site crews and subcontractors, maintaining our reputation for excellence in groundworks. Compliance & Safety: Uphold rigorous H&S standards across all live sites. Travel: While based in Colchester, the nature of our national contracts means you ll be out in the field, including occasional overnight stays to ensure project milestones are met. What You ll Bring We need someone who knows the difference between a standard trench and a high-voltage cable run. You should be a problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Experience: Proven track record in LV/HV project management, specifically with 11KV systems and EV charging infrastructure. Sector Knowledge: A strong background in groundworks and civils within the power sector. Qualifications: Qualified Electrician who holds a valid SSSTS or SMSTS certification. Flexibility: Comfortable with a 47.5-hour working week and willing to travel/stay overnight when the project requires it. Driver s License: Full UK license is essential. The Package We value our people and believe in rewarding hard work with a market-leading package: Salary: £70,000- £80,000 Vehicle: Company car + Fuel Card provided. Tools for the Trade: Professional laptop and phone. Holiday: 29 days (including Bank Holidays). Stability: Join a well-funded, established firm with a "family-feel" but "tier-one" ambitions. If interested please APPLY or call me James Grant at Hampshire Recruitment Group
22/06/2026
Full time
Project Manager Electrical Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 Working Hours: 07 30 (47.5-hour week) The Opportunity Are you a heavy hitter in the power sector ready to lead high-voltage projects for a company that s moving as fast as the industry itself? Our client is a well-established, rapidly growing Groundworks and Civils specialist uniquely positioned in the Power sector. Due to a massive pipeline of work, we are looking for a dedicated Electrical Project Manager to take the reigns of our LV & HV workstreams, specifically focusing on 11KV installations and the UK s booming EV charging infrastructure. Based out of Colchester, you won t just be sitting behind a desk. You ll be the driving force on-site and in the boardroom, ensuring our national projects are delivered with precision. The Role As Project Manager, you will oversee the full lifecycle of power-related civil engineering projects. From initial site setup to final commissioning, you ll be the primary point of contact for clients and site teams alike. Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery : Lead LV/HV and 11KV projects across the UK, ensuring they are on time and within budget. EV Infrastructure: Manage the civils and power integration for large-scale EV charging hubs. Team Leadership: Supervise site crews and subcontractors, maintaining our reputation for excellence in groundworks. Compliance & Safety: Uphold rigorous H&S standards across all live sites. Travel: While based in Colchester, the nature of our national contracts means you ll be out in the field, including occasional overnight stays to ensure project milestones are met. What You ll Bring We need someone who knows the difference between a standard trench and a high-voltage cable run. You should be a problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Experience: Proven track record in LV/HV project management, specifically with 11KV systems and EV charging infrastructure. Sector Knowledge: A strong background in groundworks and civils within the power sector. Qualifications: Qualified Electrician who holds a valid SSSTS or SMSTS certification. Flexibility: Comfortable with a 47.5-hour working week and willing to travel/stay overnight when the project requires it. Driver s License: Full UK license is essential. The Package We value our people and believe in rewarding hard work with a market-leading package: Salary: £70,000- £80,000 Vehicle: Company car + Fuel Card provided. Tools for the Trade: Professional laptop and phone. Holiday: 29 days (including Bank Holidays). Stability: Join a well-funded, established firm with a "family-feel" but "tier-one" ambitions. If interested please APPLY or call me James Grant at Hampshire Recruitment Group
Project Manager - Civil Engineering & Groundworks 60- 85k + package CIS Day Rate also considered A leading civil engineering and groundworks contractor is seeking an experienced Site-Based Project Manager to lead the delivery of a 12 million subcontract package on a major new industrial development scheme in the North of England. This is a key operational role for a driven construction professional with strong technical and commercial awareness, capable of managing complex civils packages safely, efficiently and to programme. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the day-to-day site leadership of the project from mobilisation through to completion. Key Responsibilities Lead the successful delivery of a 12m civil engineering subcontract package on a large-scale industrial development Manage all site operations including earthworks, drainage, foundations, roads & sewers, external works and associated infrastructure packages Coordinate and manage site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and plant resources Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards Work closely with the client, main contractor, consultants and commercial teams to maintain strong project relationships Monitor programme performance and drive progress to achieve key milestones Oversee temporary works, logistics planning, sequencing and short-term programming Manage procurement and material scheduling in line with programme requirements Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality standards Lead project reporting including progress updates, commercial reporting, risk management and forecasting Identify opportunities for value engineering and programme efficiencies Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, compensation events and subcontract management Chair site meetings and coordinate all operational activities across the project lifecycle Candidate Requirements Proven experience delivering large-scale civil engineering and groundworks packages within industrial, commercial or infrastructure sectors Previous experience managing projects valued 5m+ as Project Manager Strong technical knowledge across earthworks, drainage, reinforced concrete, foundations, roads & sewers and external works Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial awareness Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced site environment SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications essential Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
19/06/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Civil Engineering & Groundworks 60- 85k + package CIS Day Rate also considered A leading civil engineering and groundworks contractor is seeking an experienced Site-Based Project Manager to lead the delivery of a 12 million subcontract package on a major new industrial development scheme in the North of England. This is a key operational role for a driven construction professional with strong technical and commercial awareness, capable of managing complex civils packages safely, efficiently and to programme. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the day-to-day site leadership of the project from mobilisation through to completion. Key Responsibilities Lead the successful delivery of a 12m civil engineering subcontract package on a large-scale industrial development Manage all site operations including earthworks, drainage, foundations, roads & sewers, external works and associated infrastructure packages Coordinate and manage site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and plant resources Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards Work closely with the client, main contractor, consultants and commercial teams to maintain strong project relationships Monitor programme performance and drive progress to achieve key milestones Oversee temporary works, logistics planning, sequencing and short-term programming Manage procurement and material scheduling in line with programme requirements Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality standards Lead project reporting including progress updates, commercial reporting, risk management and forecasting Identify opportunities for value engineering and programme efficiencies Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, compensation events and subcontract management Chair site meetings and coordinate all operational activities across the project lifecycle Candidate Requirements Proven experience delivering large-scale civil engineering and groundworks packages within industrial, commercial or infrastructure sectors Previous experience managing projects valued 5m+ as Project Manager Strong technical knowledge across earthworks, drainage, reinforced concrete, foundations, roads & sewers and external works Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial awareness Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced site environment SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications essential Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
