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Location: Cumbria, England
Contract: Permanent
Salary: 68,000 - 75,000 per year
Sector: ("Building", "Construction and Infrastructure")
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Consultant: Joshua Egerton Apply
Project Manager
Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to lead the delivery of complex infrastructure and construction projects within a highly regulated environment?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term programme where youll play a key role in delivering major civil and infrastructure works, managing stakeholder relationships and driving project performance from concept through to completion.
What Youll Be Doing
- Leading the safe and successful delivery of construction and infrastructure projects
- Managing project teams, resources and delivery programmes to achieve key milestones
- Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders
- Monitoring project performance, budgets, risks and opportunities
- Managing procurement activities, subcontractor performance and contract administration
- Driving commercial performance and supporting effective change management processes
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, quality and environmental requirements
- Producing regular project reports, forecasts and progress updates
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and project delivery best practice
- Mentoring and developing project team members to achieve high performance
What Were Looking For
- Proven experience in a Project Manager role within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure or a related sector
- Strong understanding of project planning, delivery and commercial management
- Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and subcontractor supply chains
- Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills
- Strong knowledge of project controls, risk management and reporting processes
- Demonstrable experience delivering projects within highly regulated environments
- Understanding of NEC contracts and construction project governance
- Ability to lead teams, make decisions and drive project outcomes
- Degree qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline is preferred
- Professional membership or working towards chartership would be advantageous
Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects as part of a long-term programme offering stability, variety and career progression. Youll have the opportunity to contribute to complex engineering and construction challenges, work alongside experienced industry professionals and play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure for the future.
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