Project Manager (Highways - Civil Engineering)

Project Manager (Highways)

Dartford, Kent

Civil Engineering

Competitive Salary

My client is a leading civil engineering organisation that are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their Highways Division.

You will be working on Highways schemes including a wide range of works from bearing replacements, phased replacement of panels and fixings, refurbishment of corbel/drainage channel detail, repairs & corrosion protection to arched beams, refurbishment of rendered facias, phased patch painting/overcoating to surfaces exposed to UV light.

Key Responsibilities

• Management of site staff, operatives and sub-contractors.
• Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and Project Management plans.
• Understand tender allowances and monitor contract loss against agreed budgets.
• Preparing and monitoring programmes of work.
• Foster good relations and reputation with clients.
• Manage design co-ordination.
• Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors.
• Manage contracts to ensure timely and profitable completion of contracts.
• Supervise, mentor and assist in the career development of junior staff.

Skills Required

The successful candidate will need to have experience working for a main contractor on projects which should include highways.

Already experienced as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager, you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, be a Temporary Works Coordinator and possess an up-to-date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card.

Benefits Package

• Life assurance cover (4x annual salary)
• Company pension scheme (we match up to 8%)
• 25 days holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday)
• Extensive training programmes
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme and Employee benefits platform
• Company car / car allowance
• Free on-site parking
• Company social calendar, regular fun days and a broad range of charity events
• The Great Escape = leaving work early every Friday!

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