Overview We are recruiting on behalf of a leading main contractor for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of multiple civil infrastructure projects across the Thames Valley region. This role is ideal for a confident, hands-on Project Manager with strong technical knowledge and commercial acumen, seeking a long-term position with secured framework work and genuine career progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities: * Lead project delivery, ensuring safety, quality, and commercial performance * Manage costs, budgets, and financial forecasting/reporting * Oversee programme development using Primavera P6 or similar tools * Chair site meetings and manage client and stakeholder relationships * Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards * Develop and maintain construction programmes, ITPs, and HSE documentation * Coordinate with design, engineering, procurement, and site teams * Resolve design queries, manage variations, and prepare project handover packs * Contribute to estimating and business development activity Requirements Essential: * Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Agent in civils/utilities * Strong commercial understanding (NEC contracts, EWN/CE processes) * Knowledge of CDM regs, programme and risk management * Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) * SMSTS, CSCS Manager Card, NEBOSH Construction Certificate * MEICA understanding and ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams * Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills * Able to deliver high-value projects with minimal supervision Desirable: * Chartered status (CEng MICE) * Knowledge of JCT contracts * Experience with pre-construction and project close-out Benefits: * Competitive salary with annual review * Car allowance or company vehicle * Private healthcare, life assurance & pension * Profit share/bonus scheme * 25 days holiday bank holidays loyalty days * Training, development & leadership coaching * Flexible benefits & wellbeing support This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Project Manager to join a leading contractor delivering high-profile projects across the Thames Valley. Apply now to take the next step in your career