Project Manager

Job title:

Project Manager

Company:

Cityscape Recruitment

Job description

Our client are a specialist groundwork contractor serving the UK modular building sector, delivering high-quality, end-to-end solutions to some of the industry’s most respected modular builders. Their services span from surveys and drainage to steelwork, M&E, surfacing, and handover, with a core focus on providing a seamless client experience.We are now seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead multiple groundwork and enabling projects from inception through completion, ensuring excellence in delivery, communication, and client satisfaction.ABOUT THE ROLEThe RoleAs a Project Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of groundwork projects in the modular sector, coordinating across trades, managing deadlines, and ensuring each site runs safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure successful outcomes and long-term partnerships.Key Responsibilities

• Manage groundwork and enabling works from mobilisation to handover across multiple modular construction projects
• Lead project planning, site setup, and coordination of key services (drainage, steelwork, M&E, surfacing, etc.)
• Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation and CDM requirements
• Monitor site activity, drive progress, and maintain cost and programme control
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers, resolving challenges with practical, solutions-driven approaches
• Provide regular reporting on programme, costs, risks, and progress to senior management and clients
• Foster strong client relationships by maintaining open and proactive communication
• Attend project meetings and contribute to continual process improvements

REQUIREMENTSIdeal Candidate

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in groundwork, civil engineering, or modular construction
• Strong technical understanding of groundwork operations and enabling works
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple fast-paced projects and subcontractor teams
• Commercially aware with experience managing project budgets and procurement
• Excellent organisational, leadership, and client-facing skills
• SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid (essential)
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel nationally as required

REWARDS AND BENEFITSWhat They Offer

• The opportunity to work with one of the UK’s most agile and trusted groundwork specialists in the modular sector
• A collaborative team environment committed to loyalty, flexibility, and practical problem-solving
• Competitive salary and long-term development prospects
• Varied projects with blue-chip clients across the UK
• A company culture that values integrity, capability, and progressive thinking

Expected salary

Location

Watford, Hertfordshire

Job date

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 03:42:38 GMT

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