Project Manager - Highways

Matchtech · Suffolk, England

Project Manager - Highways at Matchtech, based in Suffolk, England, paying £65,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£65,000 per annum
Location
Suffolk, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 weeks ago
Closes
23 Sep 2026
Sector
Labourer

About 73% above the going rate for labourer

Reference 606871

About the role

Our client, a leading provider in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Project Manager - Highways to join their Civils Projects team working in the East, covering Essex, Suffolk and Sizewell C. Our client delivers specialist civil engineering solutions for both private and public sectors across the UK, building strong relationships based on a collaborative approach.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing operational resources effectively to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to required SHEQ standards
  • Supporting, mentoring, and coaching team members to ensure effective career development
  • Focusing on delivering time, cost, and quality performance in accordance with targets, processes, and procedures
  • Liaising with clients and internal management to ensure compliance with standards, policy & procedures, and industry regulations and legislation
  • Coordinating with key stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes in the planning and delivery of project works

Job Requirements:

  • Civil Engineering or related qualification; SMSTS & CSCS
  • Experience in managing client priorities, communication, and expectations
  • Experience in building and leading large teams
  • Proven track record of managing health & safety through the construction phase in a highway and/or rail environment
  • Knowledge and experience of partnering with a strong delivery focus
  • Demonstrable experience in the successful project management of Civil Engineering, Rail or Infrastructure schemes

Benefits:

  • Life assurance
  • Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
  • My Car Choice, a salary sacrifice EV/Hybrid car scheme
  • Private health care and health care cash plan for you and your family
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Personal Accident Cover


If you are an experienced Project Manager with a passion for managing highway projects and delivering successful outcomes, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and dedicated team.

Reference: 606871 · Posted 4 weeks ago · Closes 23 Sep 2026 · Listed via Matchtech

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