Project Manager

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to support the delivery of infrastructure and civil engineering projects, with a strong focus on highways, concrete repairs, and temporary works. This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically challenging projects within a fast-paced and safety-critical environment. Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage highways and civil engineering projects from inception to completion - Oversee and coordinate concrete repair works, ensuring quality, durability, and compliance with specifications - Manage the planning, design coordination, and implementation of temporary works - Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards - Liaise with clients, subcontractors, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery - Monitor progress, manage risks, and resolve any technical or operational issues - Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, industry standards, and company procedures - Prepare and present project reports, programmes, and updates Requirements - Proven experience as a Project Manager within highways or civil engineering projects - Strong background in concrete repairs and structural remediation techniques - Demonstrable experience managing temporary works (design coordination and implementation) - Excellent knowledge of relevant UK standards and health & safety regulations - Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills - Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver under pressure - Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent) - SMSTS (or equivalent) preferred - Experience working on major highways or infrastructure frameworks (Essential) Desirable - Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) certification - Familiarity with NEC contracts