Project Manager

We’re recruiting a Project Manager for a large multi-disciplined contractor in the South East. Following several project awards starting later this year, and in early 2027 it’s a great time to cement yourself in a business which has a secure workload and ambitious growth plans in the region. The business has a regional office in Kent and continues to win work at the Port of Dover specialising in marine and heavy civils work, as well as other projects in the county for local authorities and private developers/clients – these projects range from £4m - £30m.

The Project Manager will lead a £15m+ heavy civils project in a marine environment. You will join the project 3 months prior to construction, working with the project team and client to ensure a high quality, profitable scheme is delivered. 

Experience of working in the marine sector is favourable (not essential) and we expect a Project Manager to have demonstrated a clear route of progression through Engineering > Agent roles. If you are an experienced Agent looking to step up, please apply.

Project Manager Duties:

• Lead all engagement with the client and internal design teams
• Plan and lead workshops/event for internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure the project is meeting overall quality and environmental specifications
• Work with a Risk Manager to identify and risks and opportunities
• Line management of operational team, comprising of Agents, Foreman, Engineers, TWC etc.

• Lead the commercial team to manage risk, profitability, cashflow as well as any change in the scope or programme.
• Overall responsibility to ensure CDM is applied in line with legislation

Please feel free to get in touch with any questions about the project or job role. If you have any questions or like to discuss this role please contact Sam Draycott.