Project Manager

Role: Project Manager Company: Heavy Civil Engineering – Marine Salary: £450 - £525 Per Day Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire Our client is a well-established Civil Engineering Main Contractor, highly regarded in the Marine sector with an excellent industry reputation. They’re currently looking for someone to take ownership of a key Marine Civils project in Portsmouth. This is an exciting opportunity to oversee a marine scheme from mobilisation through to handover, working alongside experienced teams and a highly supportive senior leadership group. As the on site PM, you'll be responsible for managing the full project overseeing site operations, subcontractors, health & safety, and commercial input, ensuring the programme is delivered safely, efficiently, and to spec. Key Responsibilities: * Team Leadership: Lead site teams on projects that include quay walls, breakwaters, dredging, piling, and jetty construction. * Planning & Resource Allocation: Develop detailed site activity plans and programme work schedules to ensure efficient resource allocation. * HSEQ Oversight: Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards by conducting site audits and fostering a culture that prioritises safety. * Subcontractor & Supplier Management: Coordinate with subcontractors, manage suppliers, and oversee the performance of on-site direct labour. * Progress Reporting: Provide regular updates to senior management and client representatives. * Design & Documentation: Review project designs, method statements, and temporary works requirements. * Budget & Procurement Management: Work closely with the commercial team to manage budgets, procurement processes, and cost control. * Stakeholder Engagement: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders throughout the project. Requirements: * Proven experience as a Site Manager or Project Manager in the marine civil engineering sector. * In-depth knowledge of marine construction methods and risks, including factors like tides, weather windows, and the use of specialist plant. * Relevant certifications such as SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (with additional certifications like a lifting Ap being a plus). * A strong leader with excellent communication and organisational skills, capable of managing multidisciplinary teams on technically challenging projects. * Willingness to work on coastal or port-based sites, with occasional travel and extended stays as required. What’s on offer: * Competitive day rate * Work on a high-profile marine package Role: Site Agent / Project Manager Company: Heavy Civils – Marine Salary: £450 - £520 Per Day Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire If you’re an experienced Site Agent / PM looking to join a well establish Marine Main Contractor, please apply today or get in touch with Philippa for a confidential, more detailed discussion

Location: Hilsea, GB

Posted Date: 5/15/2025