Project Manager – RC Frame & Groundworks

Location: West Sussex (South Coast)
Pay Rate: £420–£440 per day (DOE)
Job Type: Contract / Day Rate
Sector: Construction / Civil Engineering
Permanent Opportunities Considered

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of a major construction project in West Sussex.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in reinforced concrete (RC) frame and groundworks, with a proven track record of managing construction projects valued between £10 million and £15 million.

This opportunity would suit a technically experienced and commercially aware Project Manager who can confidently lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning, coordination and delivery of RC frame and groundworks packages.
• Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are completed safely and efficiently.
• Develop, monitor and maintain project programmes to achieve key deadlines.
• Coordinate subcontractors, site teams, suppliers and other project stakeholders.
• Monitor project budgets, costs and resources to maintain commercial performance.
• Liaise with Construction Managers, engineers, consultants and senior management.
• Identify and resolve technical and operational challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with health and safety regulations.
• Conduct regular progress meetings and provide updates to senior management.
• Maintain high standards of quality throughout project delivery.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience working as a Project Manager within the construction industry.
• Strong technical knowledge and practical experience in RC frame and groundworks.
• Demonstrable experience managing construction projects valued between £10m and £15m.
• Excellent understanding of construction methodologies, project programming and site management.
• Experience managing subcontractors, site teams and project resources.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage project programmes, deadlines and competing priorities.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.

Desirable Qualifications

• SMSTS certification.
• Valid CSCS card.
• First Aid at Work qualification.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Previous experience delivering large-scale RC frame and groundworks projects.

Rate & Opportunities

• £420–£440 per day, depending on experience.
• Opportunity to work on a substantial construction project in West Sussex.

Apply Now

If you’re an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in RC frame and groundworks and a proven track record of delivering projects valued between £10 million and £15 million, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV to discuss this opportunity further.