Job Description

The Company:

The LK Group is a multi-award-winning organisation with over 50 team members across offices in Manchester, Liverpool, Swindon, and Glasgow, providing providing ground investigation, flood risk assessments and drainage strategies, land remediation and project management services to several sectors across the UK.

We are a diverse and unique company with our mission, vision and values underpinned by a track record of innovation and the desire to improve both ourselves and the environment we all live in. We have a healthy, nurturing culture where staff are empowered, trusted, and can flourish.

Benefits:

Opportunities for training and career development. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Hybrid / multi-office working. 24 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Additional leave for long service. Buy or sell holidays. Free access to our BUPA Employee Assistance programme. Charity days. Great nights out and social events. Bike2Work scheme. Electric car scheme.

The Role:

We're looking for a driven and organised Project Manager to join our growing Land Remediation team, delivering projects in the Northwest. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in environmental contracting or civil engineering who's ready to take ownership of projects from start to finish.

You'll be responsible for managing the planning, execution, and delivery of land remediation schemes, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. You'll work closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to coordinate site activities and maintain high standards of quality and compliance.

We have a clear vision and plan for growth, and like-minded individuals will have the opportunity to help grow our business and share in the success this brings. We are looking for an enthusiastic professional who likes a challenge and wants to work in a busy and growing team and has a desire to further their career.

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage multiple land remediation projects. Liaise with operations, clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies. Manage site teams and subcontractors. Monitor budgets, progress, and health & safety performance. Ensure compliance with environmental and industry standards.

Requirements

Experience in geoenvironmental consultancy, earthworks contracting, civil engineering or construction. Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple teams and subcontractors. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and site teams simultaneously, often across different locations. Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations, particularly those related to contaminated land and environmental risk management. Solid commercial awareness. Sound understanding of remediation techniques, groundworks, technical specifications, and relevant environmental regulations. SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (preferred). Full UK driving licence.

Equal Opportunities:

At the LK Group, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are proud of our current workforce, which includes a 50% representation of women, and we are continuously striving to further diversify our team.

The LK Group believes in providing equal opportunities for all and is dedicated to promoting diversity at every level of our organisation. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair, inclusive, and accessible to all qualified candidates.

Please note that we can only consider applicants who have the legal right to live and work in the UK.

Join us in our journey towards building a more diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their unique perspectives and talents.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 35,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Manchester M4 6BJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

consulting, civil engineering, contracting or construction: 1 year (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required) SMSTS (preferred) CSCS (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person