A leading Tier 1 building and civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead delivery on a major package of work for the HS2 high-speed rail project in Birmingham. This is a high-profile opportunity to be part of one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes.
Key Responsibilities:
Take full responsibility for the planning, execution, and delivery of a key HS2 construction package
Lead multidisciplinary site teams, ensuring performance against programme, budget, and quality targets
Coordinate closely with the client, supply chain, and stakeholders
Maintain strict adherence to safety, environmental, and compliance standards
Drive risk management, cost control, and reporting procedures
Provide leadership and mentorship to engineers and support staff Requirements:
Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar
Minimum 7+ years' experience managing complex infrastructure or civils projects
Previous experience on major rail or public infrastructure schemes preferred
Strong leadership, contract management, and commercial awareness
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Platinum), and First Aid certification desirable
Full UK driving licence What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary + company benefits
Opportunity to lead on a landmark national infrastructure project
Long-term role with a stable and growing main contractor
Professional, high-performing team environment