Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager

23 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Peace Recruitment Group Ltd Full time

We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our client, a well-established, family-owned Groundworks contractor based in Edinburgh.

The successful candidate will oversee and manage a range of civil engineering projects, primarily within residential and commercial sectors, ensuring their successful delivery from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Management: Lead and manage multiple civil engineering projects, ensuring they are completed to the highest standards.
  • Contracts Administration: Oversee contract preparation, negotiation, and execution to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
  • Budget Control: Monitor project budgets, control costs, and forecast expenditure, ensuring projects are delivered within financial targets.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to facilitate smooth project delivery.
  • Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to ensure projects are delivered on time and without compromising quality or safety.

Key Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience in contracts management within civil engineering, particularly on residential or commercial projects.
  • Strong knowledge of contract forms and health & safety regulations.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a proven ability to build relationships and manage stakeholders.
  • Proficient in budgeting, forecasting, and financial management for construction projects.
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and develop project teams to achieve high performance and project success.

What We Offer:

  • Estimated Salary: Up to 70,000 per annum based on experience.


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