Project Manager

Project Manager

Posted 2 days ago by Red Sky Personnel Ltd

£500 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Wales

Summary: The Project Manager role focuses on leading major tunnelling and shaft projects in North Wales for a civil engineering contractor. The position emphasizes safety, environmental standards, and commercial performance while managing budgets and project scope. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing project documentation and ensuring effective communication across teams. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to complex infrastructure schemes in a safety-first culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead site delivery to the highest safety, environmental, and quality standards.
  • Maximise commercial performance and manage budgets, forecasts, and risk.
  • Oversee the production of procurement schedules and ensure timely resource allocation.
  • Manage project scope, changes, and associated costs with robust reporting to senior leadership.
  • Produce and implement project documentation including Project Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and Waste Management Plans.
  • Maintain detailed site records and ensure clear communication across teams.
  • Drive project excellence through strong design, programme, and risk management practices.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience managing tunnelling and shaft construction projects, particularly TBM operations.
  • Strong understanding of NEC contracts, cost control, change management, and CVR production.
  • Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
  • SMSTS certified.
  • Demonstrable success in project delivery with minimal oversight.
  • Broad civil engineering background is advantageous.
  • Confident in challenging design assumptions and resolving on-site issues.

Salary (Rate): £500/day

City: undetermined

Country: Wales

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Engineering

Detailed Description From Employer:

Project Manager – Tunnelling & Shaft Projects
Site-Based – Snowdonia
Contract - £450 - £500 per day (CIS)
An established and fast-growing civil engineering and tunnelling contractor is seeking a Project Manager to lead major shaft and TBM tunnelling projects in the North Wales. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business known for its safety-first culture and involvement in some of the UK’s most complex infrastructure schemes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead site delivery to the highest safety, environmental, and quality standards.
  • Maximise commercial performance and manage budgets, forecasts, and risk.
  • Oversee the production of procurement schedules and ensure timely resource allocation.
  • Manage project scope, changes, and associated costs with robust reporting to senior leadership.
  • Produce and implement project documentation including Project Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and Waste Management Plans.
  • Maintain detailed site records and ensure clear communication across teams.
  • Drive project excellence through strong design, programme, and risk management practices.

Essential Requirements

  • Proven experience managing tunnelling and shaft construction projects, particularly TBM operations.
  • Strong understanding of NEC contracts, cost control, change management, and CVR production.
  • Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
  • SMSTS certified.
  • Demonstrable success in project delivery with minimal oversight.
  • Broad civil engineering background is advantageous.
  • Confident in challenging design assumptions and resolving on-site issues.