Project Manager – Highways

Our client who is a Civil Engineering highway maintenance contractor that operates across the UK is seeking an experienced Project Manager to manager a variety of Civil Engineering Highways Schemes. You will be working across the East Sussex and Kent areas, reporting to the Regional Director and managing site teams consisting of Agents, Sub Agent, Engineers, Foreman and Sub Contractors.

The ideal candidate:

Must have extensive experience of operating at PM level on civil engineering schemes
Previous experience of Highways/Roads and Design Reactive and planned Maintenance
Degree qualified and have the ability to manage a project team

Responsibilities:

• To profitably complete projects in accordance with the clients specifications and to ensure client satisfaction
• Plan resources and ensure any shortfalls / over re-sourcing issues are resolved in a timely and cost effective manner
• Coordinate and manage any interface with other parts of the division
• Ensure all personnel within your control including subcontractors work in accordance with the company policies, are trained, competent and aware and in particular work safely
• Jointly prepare project Cost Value Reports & Contract Status Reports with commercial staff
• Liaison with estimating to provide value engineering expertise, lessons learnt etc to allow the division to submit quality, competitive tenders to our clients
• To deliver project schemes profitably and to time to enhance company reputation and look to further business
• To assist in recognising new client targets and developing an approach to target with Commercial Manager

Please only apply if you have recent HIGHWAYS experience (2-3 years min)

If this is of interest please forward you CV to [email protected] or alternatively call us on  07484829331 and ask to speak with James directly.