Project Manager

Freelance Project Manager – Groundworks & Civil Engineering

📍 Near Darlington
💼 Freelance (Ltd or CIS)
📅 Long-term Project
💷 Negotiable Day Rate

An experienced Freelance Project Manager is required to oversee a major groundworks and infrastructure package on a large-scale construction development near Darlington.

Working for an established and respected groundworks contractor, the successful Project Manager will take responsibility for the delivery of a £7–8 million package of works, managing operational delivery, programme performance, subcontractor coordination and client liaison throughout the project lifecycle.

This role is ideally suited to a Project Manager with a strong background delivering large-scale groundworks packages and infrastructure works for specialist groundworks businesses.

Scope of Works

• Managing a £7–8 million groundworks package
• Overseeing drainage and infrastructure installation
• Managing foundations and substructure works
• Coordinating external works packages
• Supervising on-site infrastructure and associated civils works
• Managing site teams, subcontractors and engineering staff
• Monitoring programme, sequencing and delivery targets
• Client liaison and coordination with the wider construction team
• Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and within budget

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Project Manager for an established groundworks contractor
• Strong background delivering large-scale groundworks and civils packages
• Good understanding of drainage, foundations, substructure and external works
• Strong programming and planning capability
• Ability to manage programme, sequencing and site logistics effectively
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid preferred
• Strong communication and leadership skills

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