Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Operations Manager

Junior Project Manager (Civil Engineering / Geotechnical)

Northfleet (Hybrid)

£35,000 - £40,000 + Car Allowance (£4,000) or Company Car + Training + Development + Progression + Benefits

We are working with a specialist geotechnical contractor well regarded for delivering complex ground and slope stabilisation projects across the UK. Known for working in challenging environments using rope access and innovative techniques, we support major infrastructure in rail, highways, and utilities.

This role is suited to someone with project management experience and a background in Civil Engineering or Construction. It is a permanent position offering a hybrid working pattern (3 days office / 2 days home).

• Manage geotechnical and slope stabilisation projects from inception to completion.
• Lead site personnel and subcontractors to ensure safe and timely delivery.
• Oversee financial performance, including cost planning, variation management, and forecasting.
• Liaise with clients as the primary point of contact for project delivery.
• Manage procurement of specialist materials and bespoke equipment.
• Maintain HSQE standards, ensuring all work is delivered to the highest quality and safety levels.
• Drive continuous improvement, identifying cost‑saving opportunities and efficient project sequences.

• Project Management Experience
• Background in Geotechnical, Civils, or Construction
• Valid UK driving licence (A) for site visits

• Company Car or Car Allowance (£4,000)
• Hybrid Working (typically 3 days office / 2 days home)
• Discretionary Annual Bonus (based on business performance)
• Life Assurance (work and leisure)
• Healthcare Cash Plan & 24/7 virtual GP and mental health support
• Full training provided in all job‑specific geotechnical fields
• Clear progression pathways

If this sounds like your next career move, apply today.