About the Role
Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager to spearhead diverse projects from their Coventry base. This crucial role involves overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from initial concept and planning through to successful completion and handover. You will be responsible for managing budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring all projects adhere to the highest standards of quality and safety. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated project team, foster strong client relationships, and contribute significantly to the reputation and success of a prominent engineering firm in the West Midlands.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and deliver multiple civil engineering projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Liaise effectively with clients, stakeholders, consultants, and contractors throughout the project duration.
- Ensure all project activities comply with relevant health and safety legislation, environmental policies, and quality standards.
- Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance working environment.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions promptly.
Requirements
- A degree in Civil Engineering or a related construction management field.
- Demonstrable experience in project management within the civil engineering sector.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, contract administration, and procurement processes.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and standard office suites.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
- Chartered status with a professional body is highly desirable.
Benefits
- A competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Company vehicle or car allowance.
- Comprehensive private healthcare plan.
- Generous pension contribution.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a growing company in Coventry .