Job Title: Project Manager - Earthworks Project
Location: Norwich
Contract Length: 7 Months
Day Rate: £300-£400 per day (DOE)
Start: ASAP

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver a major earthworks and ground engineering project in the Norwich area. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, has strong site management capability, and can confidently steer complex civils packages from planning through to completion.

Key Responsibilities

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Oversee day-to-day management of earthworks operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

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Coordinate with engineering teams, subcontractors, and client representatives.

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Maintain strict compliance with CDM regulations, H&S protocols, quality standards, and environmental requirements.

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Produce and manage project documentation including RAMS, progress reports, and programme updates.

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Manage cost control, schedule tracking, and risk mitigation strategies.

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Lead site meetings and provide clear communication across all project stakeholders.

Requirements

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Proven experience managing earthworks or heavy civils projects.

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Strong understanding of excavation, cut & fill, ground stabilisation, haul routes, and associated temporary works.

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Excellent organisational and leadership skills.

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Ability to manage subcontractors and multiple work fronts effectively.

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SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), First Aid desirable.

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Strong reporting and programme management capabilities.

What's on Offer

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Competitive day rate: £300-£400 (based on experience).

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7-month contract with potential for extension.

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Opportunity to lead a key civils project for a respected contractor in the Norwich region