Project Manager – Digital Construction

The Role

As a Project Manager, you will lead the successful delivery of projects from initial planning through to completion. Working closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams, you will coordinate survey and digital activities, ensure technical integrity, and uphold compliance with health, safety, and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Coordination

• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with clients and internal teams.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, including methodology, resources, schedules, and risk management.
• Proactively identify and mitigate risks to safeguard timelines, budgets, and quality.

Client Engagement & Communication

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing clear and regular updates.
• Lead meetings, technical discussions, and progress reviews to ensure alignment and manage expectations.

Financial & Commercial Management

• Monitor budgets, costs, and forecasts to ensure strong financial performance.
• Support commercial activities such as pricing, quotations, and scope definition.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability.

Team Leadership & Resource Management

• Lead project kick-offs, clearly communicating scope, deliverables, and safety requirements.
• Coordinate resources and support teams to deliver high-quality outcomes efficiently.

Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance

• Apply geospatial expertise to ensure technical accuracy and feasibility.
• Review deliverables and provide guidance to resolve complex technical issues.
• Stay current with survey technologies, including topographic surveys, laser scanning, mobile mapping, and monitoring systems.

Data Management & Compliance

• Implement robust data management processes aligned with industry standards (e.g. PAS 128, RICS).
• Ensure data quality, accuracy, and secure handling for reporting and audit purposes.

Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance

• Ensure full compliance with UK health and safety legislation, including CDM regulations.
• Review and approve RAMS and promote a strong, proactive safety culture across all activities.

What We're Looking For

• Degree in engineering, geomatics, surveying, construction management, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience delivering geospatial or digital construction projects across infrastructure and built environments.
• Strong knowledge of survey technologies, methodologies, and technical specifications.
• Experience interpreting requirements and defining technical project scopes.
• Familiarity with NEC3/NEC4 contracts and commercial frameworks.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences.
• Strong commercial awareness, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites.