Project Manager (utilities)

Our client, a leading Civil Engineering and Infrastructure specialist, is seeking a Porject Manager (Utilities) to join their team in Oxfordshire. Responsibilities of Project Manager: * Deliver multiple projects from design through completion, meeting programme, quality, safety, and commercial targets * Manage project costs, forecasts, budgets, and monthly performance reporting * Plan, coordinate, and monitor resources, labour, subcontractors, and site activities * Lead site meetings, maintain accurate records, and ensure effective communication across teams * Develop and manage construction programmes, work packages, and engineering solutions * Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, procedures, and legal requirements * Produce and maintain project documentation including project plans, risk assessments, method statements, ITPs, QA files, and site records * Manage change control, variations, and additional works, including estimating and commercial negotiations * Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient delivery * Oversee handover documentation, including as-builts and O&M manuals Experience Required for Project Manager: * Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management, and cost control including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting. * Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent * Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent * CSCS manager’s card * SMSTS * NEBOSH Construction Certificate * Knowledge of the NEC contract including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms * Excellent communication, people, and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor * Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion * Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance Desirable * CEng MICE * Knowledge of the JCT form of contract