Project Manager
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Position Overview & Specifications
Project Manager – The Role
Groundfix are currently looking for a motivated and well organised Project Manager with groundworks and earthworks experience to join the site team initially on a housing development project at Sherford, Plympton.
- You will be responsible for leading/managing the day to day delivery of the project site team, Client interaction, and working closely with the client’s designers.
- Develop project plans / programmes
- Ensure compliance with client deadlines, material deliveries, engineering, quality, safety and contractual requirements
- Ensure effective cost control of the project
- Maintain and manage the relationship with the client and stakeholders
- Ensure successful project handover to the client, including O & M manuals, as-builts and the H & S file.
Project Manager – The Person
- The Successful candidate is to have extensive knowledge and experience in infrastructure works including bulk earthworks, drainage, services and road construction.
- Have a proven track record and experience in meeting customer expectations and to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Ideally experienced on both residential and non-residential projects
- High calibre individual who is committed to Health, safety and quality.
The candidate must also have :
- Excellent Health & Safety knowledge and awareness.
- SMSTS & CSCS qualified
- Ideally first aid qualified but not essential
- Good communication skills and be confident in liaising and dealing with the client, the general public, and third parties.
Benefits :
- Competitive salary
- Company vehicle or car allowance
- Continued work within the Southwest region
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Free parking
Supplemental pay types :
- Company performance annual bonus
Experience :
- 3 years proven experience as a Project Manager and have a Civil engineering background
- Ability to lead, motivate and develop a team
Location :
- South West based, initially Sherford, Plympton
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £58,000.00-£70,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Sherford PM
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Project Manager roles across Groundfix Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £58,000 - £70,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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