Project Manager – RC Structures/InfrastructureLocation: BuckinghamSalary: Negotiable, dependent on experienceEmployment Type: Permanent (PAYE or CIS)About the CompanyOur client is a leading civil engineering subcontractor, delivering large-scale reinforced concrete, infrastructure, and structural projects across the UK, with a turnover exceeding £300 million. They specialise in delivering complex schemes, including bridges, highways, rail infrastructure, and major groundworks, working in partnership with Tier 1 contractors to provide expert technical solutions in heavy civil engineering.With a track record of delivering high-risk, high-value structures, they are known for their expertise in reinforced concrete frames, deep foundations, and large-scale infrastructure projects. Their in-house teams, supported by an established supply chain, provide full project delivery from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and programme efficiency.The Role – Project Manager (Bridge Construction)An opportunity has arisen for an exceptional Project Manager to take full responsibility for the delivery of a £10 million+ bridge construction project in Buckingham, working closely with a leading Tier 1 contractor. The scheme involves complex reinforced concrete bridge structures, deep foundations, temporary works, and highways infrastructure integration.This role requires a highly skilled Project Manager with significant experience in RC structures, bridge construction, and heavy civil engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full lifecycle of the project, ensuring it is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest technical and commercial standards.Key Responsibilities * Full ownership of the bridge construction programme, ensuring delivery to budget, schedule, and contractual obligations * Oversee all aspects of reinforced concrete structures, deep foundations, and temporary works * Ensure strict compliance with highways and bridge construction regulations, health and safety protocols, and environmental requirements * Manage multiple stakeholders, including the Tier 1 contractor, local authorities, structural engineers, and supply chain partners * Coordinate all site operations, including pile installation, formwork, falsework, reinforcement, and deck construction * Drive programme efficiency, identify and mitigate risks, and ensure buildability throughout construction * Work closely with the commercial team to oversee budgets, procurement, and contract compliance * Lead site teams and subcontractors to deliver high-quality workmanship, maintaining rigorous quality assurance procedures * Monitor structural testing, inspections, and handover requirements, ensuring full compliance with specificationsKey Requirements * SMSTS, NVQ Level 6, CSCS Black Card, and First Aid certification * Extensive experience as a Project Manager in bridge construction and reinforced concrete structures * Proven ability to manage deep foundations, complex temporary works, and major civil engineering schemes * Strong leadership and site management skills, with the ability to oversee multidisciplinary teams * Excellent commercial awareness, including experience managing budgets, procurement, and contractual obligations * In-depth knowledge of highways, rail, or water-related bridge construction * Strong stakeholder management skills, particularly in Tier 1 contractor collaboration and local authority engagement * Exceptional safety awareness, with a strong track record of ensuring safe operations on high-risk structuresWhat’s on Offer * Lead a £10m+ bridge project, working with a Tier 1 contractor * Secure employment with a respected £200m+ turnover civil engineering subcontractor * Leading competitive salary with performance-related incentives * Company vehicle * 25 days holiday plus paid charity days * Pension scheme a * Career development with a company delivering high-profile infrastructure projects across the UKHow to ApplyIf you are a highly experienced Project Manager with a background in bridge construction, RC structures, and heavy civil engineering, this is an opportunity to take ownership of a major project and deliver a key infrastructure asset.To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.Fairmead is acting as a recruitment partner for this role on behalf of a valued client. Due to confidentiality, further details will be shared with shortlisted candidates