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Location
Leeds
Salary
Market related
Job Type
Permanent
Ref
PML
Posted
20 days ago

Project Manager - Civil and structures

This company is looking to recruit project managers with 10+ years' experience managing complex, multidisciplinary projects, including civil, highways, structural, railways design and flood protection interfaces, to join our major bridges and civil structures team.

You will join a highly-skilled, multidisciplinary team who have successfully delivered a wide range of civil engineering projects for both public and private sector clients across Ireland and the UK. With experience and expertise across a range of technical disciplines, including environmental science, ecology, hydrology, hydrogeology, and planning, we have successfully delivered over £2 billion worth of projects

Requirements

  • A minimum of a Level 8 honours degree in civil/structural engineering or equivalent
  • Ability to work within a dynamic and multidisciplinary team
  • Fluent/highly proficient in spoken and written English
  • Flexible, motivated and focused
  • Strong technical knowledge and engineering skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to produce quality outputs

Desirable

  • Proven project management skills and experience
  • Proven commercial management skills and experience
  • Experience working in a multidisciplinary environment
  • Chartered Engineer or working towards chartered status with a recognised professional body

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