Senior Project Manager - Civils

Company Overview:

The company is a leading construction firm specializing in civil engineering and groundworks projects. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they deliver high-quality construction solutions tailored to their clients' needs. As they continue to expand their operations, they are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Project Manager to join their team.

Position Overview:

They are looking for a Senior Project Manager with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks to oversee and manage key projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, extensive project management experience, and a deep understanding of construction methodologies in the civil engineering and groundworks sector.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning and Execution:

• Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of civil engineering and groundworks projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.


• Develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, risk management strategies, and procurement requirements.


• Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.

Team Leadership and Management:

• Provide effective leadership and direction to project teams, including engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.


• Delegate tasks, set clear objectives, and monitor team performance to ensure project milestones are met efficiently.


• Conduct regular meetings and performance evaluations to assess progress and address any issues or challenges that may arise.

Client Communication and Relationship Management:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and regulatory authorities, maintaining open communication and addressing any concerns or inquiries promptly.


• Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive engagement, delivering exceptional service, and exceeding client expectations.

Quality Assurance and Compliance:

• Implement robust quality assurance processes to ensure workmanship and materials meet industry standards and project specifications.


• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, environmental guidelines, and other statutory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

Financial Management:

• Monitor project budgets, expenditures, and financial performance, identifying cost-saving opportunities and mitigating risks to achieve profitability targets.


• Prepare accurate financial reports, forecasts, and cost estimates, providing regular updates to senior management and stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus.


• Proven experience as a Project Manager in the civil engineering and groundworks sector, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience.


• Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering large-scale construction projects on time and within budget.


• Comprehensive understanding of civil engineering principles, groundworks techniques, and construction methodologies.


• Strong leadership abilities, with the capacity to motivate and inspire multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives.


• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members.


• Proficient in project management software and tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project, AutoCAD).


• Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations, environmental standards, and compliance requirements in the construction industry.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package


• Performance-based bonuses


• Health insurance


• Retirement savings plan


• Professional development opportunities


• Flexible work arrangements