Project Manager

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Negotiable

Permanent

Description

Project Manager - Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
Permanent Role | Leiston, Suffolk
£65,000 - £75,000 per annum (DOE) + Benefits
Major Infrastructure & Road Schemes

The Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Project Manager to lead the delivery of large-scale infrastructure and road projects in the Leiston, Suffolk area. This is a permanent, full-time role with a well-established civil engineering contractor offering long-term career growth, leadership autonomy, and involvement in high-value schemes across East Anglia.
This role is ideally suited to a driven civil engineering professional with a solid background in site management, project planning, and stakeholder coordination - and who thrives in a delivery-focused, collaborative environment. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing works involving complex groundworks, highways, drainage, structures, and surfacing.

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the successful delivery of infrastructure and road projects from pre-construction through to completion
Oversee site activities and ensure they are delivered safely, on time, and to budget
Act as the primary point of contact for the client, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams
Manage commercial and programme-related aspects of the project, including cost control, forecasting, and reporting
Ensure compliance with all contractual, health & safety, and quality standards
Lead project meetings, reviews, and progress reporting to senior leadership
Support the development of junior engineers and site managers, fostering a high-performance culture on site
Contribute to planning, procurement, method statements, risk assessments, and resource management

Requirements:

Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent)
Proven experience in delivering infrastructure, highways, or large civil engineering projects
Strong knowledge of project lifecycle, planning tools, and contract administration (NEC or similar)
Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills
Valid CSCS card (essential), SMSTS (preferred)
Ability to manage multiple priorities and resolve site issues pragmatically
Comfortable commuting to Leiston on a daily basis

What's on Offer:

£65,000 - £75,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Permanent role with stability and autonomy
High-profile infrastructure projects in Suffolk and East Anglia
Professional development and career progression opportunities
Collaborative and supportive team culture
Pension scheme and additional benefits

Ready to Lead? If you're an experienced civil engineering professional ready to step into a key leadership role and make a direct impact on high-value infrastructure projects, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to join a trusted contractor making a real difference in the region's infrastructure landscape
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