Project Manager

Red Sky Personnel

  • Ipswich, Suffolk
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
  • Apply easily
Project Manager - Civil Engineering & TunnellingLocation: Site-based, SuffolkRed Sky Personnel - Recruiting on behalf of a leading Civil Engineering & Tunnelling ContractorRed Sky Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a well-established UK-based Civil Engineering & Tunnelling sub-contractor that has grown significantly over the past 40+ years into an international business. With an award-winning reputation, industry-leading safety culture, and involvement in some of the most critical infrastructure projects in the UK, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leader.We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead tunnelling and civils projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery while driving commercial success.Key Responsibilities
  • Manage site operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with company standards.
  • Maximise the commercial performance of the contract.
  • Produce and manage procurement schedules, ensuring adequate site resources.
  • Maintain accurate forecasting and communicate changes effectively to the team.
  • Identify and report project risks and opportunities to senior management.
  • Deliver work to the specified quality without defects, ensuring production of project documentation (Plans, RAMS, ITPs, Waste Management Plans).
  • Maintain detailed site diaries and records.
  • Drive cost efficiency and continuously challenge processes to improve outcomes.
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
  • Proven experience managing tunnelling and civil engineering projects in the UK.
  • Strong background in civils (broad experience advantageous).
  • Proficient in NEC contracts, contract management, and change management.
  • Experienced in design management, risk management, CVRs, forecasting, and cost control.
  • Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering (minimum requirement).
  • SMSTS certification.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to challenge designs effectively.
  • Track record of delivering successful projects with minimal guidance.
Why Join?This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a family-owned contractor with a long-standing reputation for quality, integrity, and client satisfaction. You'll be working on major projects that make a real impact, with the support of a collaborative and experienced team.

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