Overview
We’re seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead on a complex civil engineering project in Sheffield. You’ll take ownership of project delivery, technical governance, safety culture, commercial performance, and stakeholder relationships — driving excellence across every stage of the build.
Responsibilities
* Lead project-wide quality, safety, and environmental strategy, ensuring high standards and continuous improvement.
* Provide technical authority, resolving complex engineering issues and overseeing temporary and permanent works.
* Manage design governance, ensuring timely information flow, buildability, and compliance with BIM and client requirements.
* Oversee strategic logistics planning, coordinating multi-site access, deliveries, and supply chain interfaces.
* Direct procurement and materials strategies, working closely with key suppliers to maintain programme and quality.
* Own the master programme, lead recovery planning, and report progress and risk against key milestones.
* Shape and support the commercial strategy, contributing to variations, claims, cost forecasting, and risk mitigation.
* Lead and inspire the project team, ensuring clarity of roles, accountability, and performance — including Section 106/social value commitments (apprenticeships, work placements & local employment).
* Build strong client and stakeholder relationships, chairing structured meetings and ensuring successful delivery outcomes.
* Drive a proactive, collaborative, and safety‑first culture, influencing behaviours across the entire project.
What you will bring
* Decisive and confident leadership under pressure
* Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project cost drivers
* Excellent communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
* Deep technical knowledge and the ability to challenge engineering solutions
* Strategic mindset with strong planning and governance skills
* High personal integrity, resilience, and a drive for performance excellence
* Passion for building collaborative, empowered project teams
Essential
* Black CSCS Card
* SMSTS
* IOSH Managing Safely
* Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) certificate
* Significant experience managing major civils, rail, utilities, or infrastructure projects
Desirable
* MICE / AMICE / IEng
* PRINCE2 or APM PMQ
* MSc in Civil Engineering or Construction PM
Benefits
* 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Private Healthcare
* Car Allowance
* Company Pension
* Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation – or other organisations that are important to you
* Health Care Cashplan
* Cycle to work scheme
* Car Leasing Scheme
* Discounted Gym Membership
* Life Assurance
* Buy/sell holidays
* Other discounts and Cashback plans
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