Job Title: Project Manager
Location: South East (Kent/Sussex/Hampshire– site & hybrid mix)
Salary: £350 - £400 Outside IR35
An established civil engineering contractor is looking for a Project Manager to lead multiple small-to-medium highways projects ranging from £50k to £1m each. The company operates across multiple Highways Frameworks with a strong reputation for delivering works.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead delivery of 3–4 concurrent projects, from ECI through to completion
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Client-facing role – manage relationships and represent the business professionally
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Work closely with estimating and delivery teams on bids, pricing and risk/opportunity
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Oversee subcontractors, site teams and progress reporting
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Develop and manage baseline programmes using Microsoft Project
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Ensure commercial and contractual responsibilities are met
Ideal Background:
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Civil engineering background (highways, specifically within a framework environment)
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Experience managing jobs between £50k–£2m
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Strong Microsoft Project skills essential
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Familiarity with public frameworks or client-side interaction (councils, National Highways)
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Strong understanding of CDM 2015 regulations
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Able to create and manage CPPs