Project Manager – Groundworks & Civil Packages Northern England (Manchester to Newcastle)
£60k - £80k DOE
About the Company Our client is a highly respected specialist contractor operating within the groundworks and civil subcontract packages sector. With projects ranging in value from £1m through to £12m, they have developed an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality work across England and Wales. Their track record includes prestigious developments for leading main contractors as well as direct client commissions. Known for maintaining consistent standards and building strong client relationships, the business enjoys a high level of repeat work and continues to grow.
The Role We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the team on a permanent, full-time basis. This role will be site-based, covering multiple projects across Northern England, typically spanning from Manchester to Newcastle.
You will take ownership of the full project lifecycle, ensuring safe, timely, and efficient delivery. Core responsibilities include:
Leading the management and delivery of projects within agreed budgets and schedules
Coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and in-house teams
Conducting site inspections and ensuring quality standards are consistently achieved
Overseeing site logistics and expediting processes
Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements
Developing strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and delivery teams
The Person The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
Proven experience managing construction projects (groundworks/CSA packages advantageous)
Strong leadership skills with the ability to work autonomously and effectively under pressure
Experience in logistics and expediting project processes
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
High attention to detail with robust inspection experience
Flexibility to travel across Northern England to oversee live sites
Relevant industry qualifications or certifications (advantageous but not essential)
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Project Manager to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of projects and an established reputation for quality.
Please contact me Mob: +44 (0) 7903063892 | Email: k.dickson@calco.co.uk
AMP House, 4th Floor,, Suite 8 & 9, 4 Dingwall Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2LX, UK
020 8655 1600 (Fax: 020 8655 1588) careers@calco.co.uk
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