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Project Manager - Civils

Elvet RecruitmentWorsbrough Common, Barnsley🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 24 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You will lead impactful civil engineering projects across Yorkshire with a growing, reputable contractor, gaining valuable experience in a variety of infrastructure works. This hybrid role is perfect for a seasoned Project Manager with a background in water infrastructure or heavy civils who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys the flexibility of a blended work schedule. Apply today to join a dynamic team with excellent long-term prospects and a competitive salary.

Quick Overview

Salary
£70k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Worsbrough Common, Barnsley, United Kingdom
Posted
4 weeks ago

Job Description

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager on behalf of a growing national civil engineering main contractor to oversee projects across Yorkshire for their busy AMP8 Yorkshire Water framework workload. Off the back of a successful AMP7, the company has secured a lot of work on the AMP8 framework with Yorkshire Water running to 2030 at least. A £200m+ turnover contractor with a forward thinking regional team undergoing significant growth. Spending time working from their office, from site and from home - the role will require travel across Yorkshire as needed. Wide range of projects covering: deep drainage, shaft sinking, re-enforced concrete, large storm tanks, rising mains, pipework, pumping stations etc. Projects from £500k to £5m in value typically. All run as main contractor. Duties/Responsibilities include:

  • Management of multiple projects cradle to grave
  • Working with in-house design team & external consultancies
  • Assist Contracts Manager with allocation of staff and sub-contractors
  • Assist with work programmes
  • Leading ECI (Early Contractor Involvement) & site investigation stages as well as delivery & handover
  • Liaison with commercial team to monitor budgets & costs
  • Dealing with early warnings & compensation events
  • Produce relevant documentation for sites
  • Client liaison with Yorkshire Water
  • Progress meetings & reports Experience required:
  • Candidates must have proven experience at Senior Agent / Project Manager level with a contractor on civil engineering projects of £2m+
  • Experience managing Water Infra / Heavy Civils projects for a contractor
  • Experience with NEC 3 or NEC 4 contracts is essential
  • Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree)
  • Must hold: CSCS and Full Driver's License Remuneration: A salary of up to £70,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: 1. Vehicle (hybrid or EV) or car allowance 2. Fuel 3. Annual leave 4. Pension scheme 5. Healthcare 6. And more... For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment

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