Project Manager

PSR Solutions are currently recruiting for a Project Manager in London/Kent. This will be working for a reputable contractor within the Civils industry. They are seeking people with earthworks, enabling works and groundworks experience. More information below!

Job Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for the overall delivery of civil construction projects from award through to completion. This includes planning, commercial management, programme control, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery & Leadership

Take full responsibility for project planning, execution, and delivery

Lead and manage Site Agents, Sub Agents, Engineers, Foremen, and support staff

Establish clear project objectives, roles, and performance expectations

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders

Programme & Planning

Develop, manage, and monitor construction programmes

Ensure effective sequencing of works and resource planning

Monitor progress and implement corrective actions where required

Chair and attend progress meetings

Commercial & Cost Management

Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting

Identify, assess, and manage variations and claims

Control procurement, subcontractor agreements, and supplier contracts

Maximise project profitability while maintaining quality and safety

Health, Safety & Environment

Take overall responsibility for project HSE performance

Ensure safety policies, procedures, and systems are implemented

Promote a strong safety-first culture across all project teams

Ensure compliance with statutory and client safety requirements

Quality & Compliance

Ensure works meet contractual, technical, and quality requirements

Oversee QA systems, inspections, and testing

Ensure accurate project documentation and records are maintained

Risk & Stakeholder Management

Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies

Manage client communications, reporting, and expectations

Resolve issues, disputes, and technical challenges efficiently

Skills & Experience

Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil construction or infrastructure

Strong technical understanding of civil works (earthworks, drainage, pavements, concrete, services)

Solid knowledge of construction contracts and commercial management

Strong leadership, negotiation, and decision-making skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Qualifications (Desirable)

Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Relevant professional or industry accreditation

Safety certifications (WHS / CSCS or equivalent)

Experience delivering projects under major contracts (NEC, FIDIC, AS, etc.)

Personal Attributes

Accountable and results-driven

Safety and quality focused

Commercially astute

Strong problem-solving and organisational skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Contact Dan Confrey at PSR

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