Project Manager (client side)

Description

Project Manager (client side) - civil engineering projects across the North-East (hybrid, 2 days p/w site/office based), Projects available range from £5m - £50m+ in value, up to 5 years.

As Construction Client-Side Project Manager, you will:

Take ownership of project planning, procurement activities, consultant coordination, and project delivery strategies

Lead project meetings, stakeholder workshops, and site coordination activities

Monitor programme performance, project milestones, and key delivery objectives

Track costs, risks, opportunities, and commercial considerations throughout project lifecycles

Identify project challenges early and implement solutions to minimise risk and maintain programme certainty

Manage contract administration processes and project governance requirements

Produce client reports, progress updates, and project documentation

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

Support the successful delivery of projects across multiple sectors and client groups

Contribute to our reputation for exceptional client service

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who combines strong technical project management skills with excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management abilities.

Essential Experience & Skills

Consultancy-based Project Management experience within the civil engineering / construction industry

Strong understanding of the complete project lifecycle, from feasibility and procurement through to delivery and handover

Experience coordinating multidisciplinary project teams and managing stakeholder expectations

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

Sound understanding xjnqpsq of contracts, procurement processes, project controls, and construction delivery

A proactive and solutions-focused approach to project challenges

Experience producing high-quality reports, presentations, and project documentation

Strong digital and IT skills

Desirable

Degree qualified in Construction Management, Project Management, Building Surveying, or a related discipline

Chartered status, or actively working towards professional accreditation

Experience working within both public and private sector environments

Familiarity with project management best-practice methodologies and frameworks

Ad ID: 5419109594