Project Manager - Civil Engineering (Groundworks & RC Frames)
Location: Reading
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Red Sky Personnel is working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure scheme in the Reading area.
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a solid background in groundworks, service diversions, and reinforced concrete structures to lead a high-profile, technically complex project.
This role operates within a secure and regulated environment, so candidates must be eligible for security clearance and willing to undergo background checks during the onboarding process.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead all stages of the project lifecycle, from planning through to delivery
* Manage groundworks, service diversions, and reinforced concrete works
* Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure safe and efficient operations
* Maintain strong communication with stakeholders and ensure adherence to project timelines and safety standards
* Oversee quality control, health and safety compliance, and risk mitigation
* Contribute to method statements, risk assessments, and progress reporting
Requirements
* Proven experience managing groundworks and reinforced concrete packages
* Previous experience delivering projects in secure or highly regulated environments is highly advantageous
* Strong cost control skills across all project stages, from pre-construction handover to final completion
* Excellent leadership and communication abilities
* Must be based within a commutable distance of Reading
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor on a long-term, complex project where your technical and leadership skills will be key to its successful delivery.
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