Senior Project Manager Full Time NEW

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Linear Recruitment Ltd

We’re partnering with a leading Contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager for a flagship project. This is an opportunity to lead the delivery of a major civils package on one of the North East’s most significant construction projects.

With responsibility for a high-value section of works, you’ll play a pivotal role in safely delivering complex civil engineering activities to programme, budget, and the highest quality standards.

The Role

As Senior Project Manager, you will:

• Lead the delivery of a major civils package from construction through to completion.
• Manage multidisciplinary site teams, subcontractors, and key stakeholders.
• Drive programme performance, commercial awareness, and operational excellence.
• Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance.
• Build strong relationships with the client, consultants, and supply chain.
• Identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Mentor and develop Project Managers, Engineers, and wider delivery teams.

About You

We’re looking for someone who has:

• A proven track record delivering large-scale civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing high-value packages (£50m+ desirable).
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
• Excellent planning, commercial, and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Experience working with Tier 1 contractors on complex projects.
• A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant industry qualifications.

What’s On Offer

• Opportunity to work on one of the North East’s projects.
• Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Collaborative, high-performing project environment.

If you’re an ambitious Senior Project Manager looking for your next major challenge, we’d love to hear from you.