Senior Project Manager
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | Newcastle, North East |
| Sector | Civil Engineering |
| Salary | £120k - £140k plus Package |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Geoff Taylor |
| Job Ref | 19975 |
- Description
We're partnering with a leading Contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager for a flagship project. This is an opportunity to lead the delivery of a major civils package on one of the North East's most significant construction projects.
With responsibility for a high-value section of works, you'll play a pivotal role in safely delivering complex civil engineering activities to programme, budget, and the highest quality standards.
The Role
As Senior Project Manager, you will:
- Lead the delivery of a major civils package from construction through to completion.
- Manage multidisciplinary site teams, subcontractors, and key stakeholders.
- Drive programme performance, commercial awareness, and operational excellence.
- Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance.
- Build strong relationships with the client, consultants, and supply chain.
- Identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
- Mentor and develop Project Managers, Engineers, and wider delivery teams.
About You
We're looking for someone who has:
- A proven track record delivering large-scale civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
- Experience managing high-value packages (£50m+ desirable).
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
- Excellent planning, commercial, and stakeholder management capabilities.
- Experience working with Tier 1 contractors on complex projects.
- A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant industry qualifications.
What's On Offer
- Opportunity to work on one of the North East's projects.
- Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Collaborative, high-performing project environment.
If you're an ambitious Senior Project Manager looking for your next major challenge, we'd love to hear from you.