Cavendish Professionals

Project Manager / Contracts Manager

Permanent Civils Project Manager / Contracts Manager - Essex


We are seeking an experienced Project Manager / Contracts Manager to join a UK civil engineering contractor on a key project in Essex.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager / Contracts Manager with a strong background in civils to take ownership of project delivery from start to finish.



Key Responsibilities:



  • Lead the programme and mitigate potential delays, ensuring smooth project delivery.

  • As Project Manager, oversee commercial performance and maintain profitability.

  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

  • Work closely with engineers, designers, and subcontractors to meet all technical and contractual requirements.

  • Enforce Health & Safety compliance and adhere to all relevant laws and regulations.



The ideal Candidate:



  • Proven track record as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, or similar.

  • CSCS, SMSTS, and two professional references required.

  • Extensive experience in Steel Warehouse Construction, Groundworks, or similar

  • Degree in Engineering, Construction, or related field



If you are a Project Manager / Contracts manager looking for your next challenge, apply now or contact Sam Jaffe at Cavendish for more information.


Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.




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