Project Manager - Civil

  • FFW Site Services Ltd
  • 22/10/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

FFW Site Services are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of highways and infrastructure projects across Yorkshire.

With a strong forward order book and continued growth, our client is seeking a commercially aware, hands on Project Manager who can take ownership of projects from initial planning through to successful completion.

This is an opportunity to join a well established business that values strong leadership, quality project delivery and long term investment in its people.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take responsibility for the successful delivery of civil engineering and highways projects from preconstruction through to completion.

  • Manage project programmes, budgets, resources and subcontractors to ensure efficient delivery.

  • Lead and coordinate Site Managers, Site Engineers and wider project teams.

  • Monitor project performance, identifying risks, delays and opportunities for improvement.

  • Work closely with commercial teams to manage costs, variations, valuations and financial performance.

  • Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, quality standards and contractual requirements.

  • Manage client relationships, attend progress meetings and provide regular project updates.

  • Oversee labour, plant, materials and subcontractor resources.

  • Maintain accurate project records, reporting and contractual documentation.

  • Support project completion, handover and final account processes.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering or infrastructure.

  • Strong experience delivering road and highway construction projects.

  • Experience managing projects from initial planning through to completion.

  • Sound understanding of NEC contracts, commercial management and project programming.

  • Experience managing multidisciplinary site teams and subcontractors.

  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, health and safety legislation and CDM Regulations.

  • Ability to manage budgets, programmes and project risks effectively.

  • Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.

  • Relevant Civil Engineering or Construction Management qualification.

  • Appropriate CSCS card.

  • Full UK driving licence.

Desirable but not essential:

  • SMSTS qualification.

  • Experience delivering public realm, drainage, bridge or wider infrastructure projects.

  • Temporary Works experience.

  • Professional membership of ICE, CIOB or a similar institution.

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary dependent on experience / Company car or car allowance / Company pension scheme / Healthcare provision / Annual performance related bonus

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Project Manager with a strong civil engineering and highways background and are considering your next career move, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV through CV Library or contact Gemma directly for a confidential discussion.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.