Job Description

Due to growth, we have an opportunity for an experienced

Civils Project Manager

with a strong background in groundworks and drainage to join our Southern Team (Kent, Sussex, Surrey & Hampshire). As Project Manager, you will plan, budget, oversee and document all aspects of the projects you are working on, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. This role is key to maintaining our reputation for quality and customer-focused solutions.

What's in it for you...

Competitive salary DOE Car allowance 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday Purchase Scheme Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance Training & Development opportunities Volunteer days

In return, what we would like from you...

Proven experience in civil engineering/highways in a management role.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.

The ability to brief safety information to all site staff, read drawings effectively.

An awareness of contract programme requirements.

Can work clearly and accurately under pressure, to timescales, be reliable and self-motivated.

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Strong problem-solving abilities

Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices

Desirable -

Minimum 5 years construction experience. Level 6 NVQ Construction Management, CSCS Manager's Card. SMSTS Qualified.

More about the Project Manager role...

To take responsibility for the success, safety, quality, environmental, delivery and commercial and programme compliance of all contracts in your control.

Ensure that all business operations are executed in a safe manner within current Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.

Managing all site based personnel within the contract.

Controlling client liaison and site team relationships.

Have a working knowledge of the CDM regulations.

Have a working knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract.

Have a working knowledge of construction methods and techniques.

Effectively manage direct labour, sub-contractors, plant hire and material ordering.

To provide accurate management information to Contract Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager as required.

To manage all contracts with a view to maximising margins.

Have a working knowledge of current programming software.

Preparation of safety documentation as required, CPP/RAMS/Risk Assessments/COSHH Assessments etc.

Be able to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales.

Be able to think logically and laterally.

Ability to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills.

Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us...

Walker Construction is an award winning a multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout Southeast England. Founded in 1964 by three Walker brothers, Walker Construction is a family business at its core. As an experienced Building & Civil Engineering Company working with private and public clients, we have evolved into a multi-disciplinary construction business with three core divisions, Construction, Rail & Civils.

We are passionate about ensuring we have the right environment to maximise return on investment by getting the best from our teams. Attributing our success to our people and giving people the right skills to do their job.

We believe in making changes today to better tomorrow, across areas of Operations, People, and Planet, our activities ensure we support every community we engage with, source our materials responsibly, and protect the natural resources of our planet.

No Agencies - thankyou.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 55,000.00-65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company car Company pension Life insurance Paid volunteer time Private medical insurance Sick pay
Application question(s):

What Site Management experience do you have? Do you drive?
Work Location: In person