Senior Project Manager – Major Infrastructure Upgrade Essex, UK | ️ Civils & Infrastructure | Full-time | Up to £95k Bonus Car Private Healthcare A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee the transformation of one of Essex’s busiest road junctions. This high-profile scheme includes the redesign of a major interchange, construction of a new pedestrian bridge, and road widening works, representing a significant upgrade to regional transport infrastructure. What You’ll Be Doing: As Senior Project Manager, you’ll take full accountability for delivering the project safely, on time, and to budget — leading a multidisciplinary team and working closely with designers, supply chain partners, and client stakeholders. You will: Lead all site operations and construction phases across this complex multi-million-pound project Build and develop a high-performing delivery team, assigning responsibilities and supporting growth Manage design coordination and provide direction to the design manager Oversee procurement of materials, plant, and subcontractors aligned to programme milestones Ensure compliance with HS&E legislation and site safety plans Conduct inspections and reviews, investigating incidents and reporting findings Champion digital construction and understand the value of BIM in major infrastructure delivery Identify and mitigate project risks including disputes, defects, and legal liabilities What We’re Looking For: A formal qualification in civil engineering or a related discipline Strong leadership experience on major infrastructure projects >£30m in value Deep understanding of infrastructure delivery within a regulated, safety-critical environment CSCS card holder; CEng status desirable but not essential Proven track record of delivering complex highway or transport-related projects Ability to influence, communicate, and problem-solve under pressure