Civil & Structural Project Manager

Major Industrial CAPEX Programme | Civil & Structural Construction Projects

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Civil & Structural Project Manager to lead the safe, successful and timely delivery of Civil & Structural (C&S) works within a major industrial CAPEX programme.

The role is responsible for ensuring compliance with UK construction legislation, project governance requirements, budget commitments, programme milestones and quality standards.

You will manage the end-to-end execution of large-scale civil and structural construction works, coordinating multiple contractors, designers, construction management partners and internal stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes.

This position requires strong leadership of a multidisciplinary project team, alongside proactive management of safety, delivery risk, interfaces and contractor performance within a live industrial environment.

Key Accountabilities

• Safety leadership.

• Project delivery.

• Design coordination and engineering management.

• Contractor and construction management.

• Quality management.

• Programme planning and control.

• Interface management.

• Commercial and change management.

• Risk and opportunity management.

• Stakeholder management.

• Leadership and team management.

Experience

• Experience delivering major UK civil and structural construction projects, with projects exceeding £100m CAPEX preferred.

• Experience delivering large-scale industrial, infrastructure, steel, energy, manufacturing or process industry projects.

• Significant experience managing EPC, EPCM, construction management and principal contractor delivery models.

• Experience working within live operational and brownfield environments.

• Strong understanding of design coordination, construction sequencing and commissioning interfaces.

• Demonstrated experience managing contractor claims, change control and commercial risk.

Technical Knowledge

Strong knowledge of UK construction legislation and construction management principles, including:

• CDM Regulations 2015.

• Health & Safety at Work Act.

• Construction and engineering contract management principles.

• Quality management systems.

• NEC contract environment preferred.

Skills

• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills.

• Strong planning, scheduling and project controls understanding.

• Excellent risk management and problem-solving capability.

• Advanced communication and report-writing skills.

• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and contractor management teams.

• Strong commercial and contract management awareness.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.

Professional Institution:

• Chartered Engineer or Chartered Project Manager.

Vocational:

• 10+ years' experience in senior project management roles delivering major civil and structural construction projects.

• Experience within steel, heavy industrial, energy, utilities, petrochemical or large infrastructure sectors is highly desirable.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Civil & Structural Project Manager with a strong background in delivering major civil engineering, structural engineering or industrial construction projects, apply online today with your CV attached.