Earthworks Project Manager

CV-LibraryWakefield, West YorkshirepermanentPosted: 2 March 2026
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Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an Earthworks Project Manager on behalf of a large remediation & bulk earthworks contractor to oversee projects across Yorkshire & surrounding areas. The business operates with a turnover of £60m+ and has been established for several decades. They've built a good reputation and brand that people recognise - operating now from multiple offices across North of England. Off the back of another successful year of growth, the company has secured a number of projects due to start in the coming months. The projects will involve a range of: soil & groundwater remediation, contaminated land, stabilisation, bulk earthworks etc. Duties/Responsibilities include: * Management of individual larger or multiple smaller projects * Liaison with geotechnical, geoenvironmental, testing departments * Allocation of staff, plant & sub-contractors * Produce work programmes * Leading ECI, ground investigation, delivery and handover * Communicating with commercial team to control budgets & track costs * Handling early warnings & compensation events * Produce relevant documentation for sites * Progress meetings internally & externally * Liaison with clients * Undertake HSE checks Experience required: * Must have proven experience at Project Manager level for a contractor on bulk earthworks / brownfield remediation projects * Must have experience managing sizeable plant fleets & workforces * Must have experience with NEC 3 or NEC 4 contracts * Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) * Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS and Full Driver's License * Any additional qualifications beneficial incl. PMP, APM etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to £70,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: 1. Company vehicle or allowance 2. Fuel 3. Annual leave 4. Life assurance & healthcare 5. And more... For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment

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