NEC Project Manager

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We are recruiting for an experienced

Contractor-Side NEC4 Project Manager

to support the delivery of a major, long-term

civil engineering and infrastructure scheme

in Leeds.

The project, which focusses on the remediation of a wetland is a

large, complex, multi-disciplinary infrastructure programme

involving significant earthworks, drainage, structural concrete and environmental works, delivered under

NEC4 .

The works extend into

autumn and winter delivery periods , making programme certainty, sequencing and interface management critical to success. The scheme has a

target completion date of September 2027 , with an

early completion incentive

in place. As such, this role is heavily

programme-led and coordination-focused , rather than traditional site management. The Role This position acts as the

Contractor-Side Project Manager under NEC4 , with a strong focus on governance, control and assurance within a live contract environment. You will work closely with

planning and commercial teams

to manage programme risk, contractual obligations, and complex interfaces across multiple contractors and disciplines. This is not a Site Manager role

it is a senior project control and coordination role within a structured NEC4 delivery environment.

Key Responsibilities Act as

Contractor-Side Project Manager

under NEC4 Manage

Early Warnings ,

Risk Reduction Meetings , and live

risk registers Support the assessment and management of

Compensation Events

(time and cost) Work closely with the

Planner

to:

Review sequencing and re-sequencing options Test acceleration strategies and additional resource scenarios Understand productivity constraints and opportunities for parallel working

Coordinate interfaces between:

Tier 1 contractor teams Mechanical & Electrical contractors Designers and other key stakeholders

Identify opportunities for

early area release

to reduce back-end programme risk Provide clear, evidence-based input on what is

feasible vs not feasible Support short-term lookahead planning and medium-term programme confidence reviews Scope of Works (High-Level) Earthworks (cut & fill) Foul and storm drainage Cast-in-situ concrete structures Retaining walls (including MSE systems) Haul roads, footpaths and ducting Headwalls and associated civils Concrete crushing and re-use Silt mitigation and surface water management Essential Experience Proven experience as a

Project Manager on NEC4 contracts

(contractor side) Strong understanding of

programme logic and critical path Experience working closely with

planners and commercial teams Ability to manage

multiple contractor and discipline interfaces Comfortable operating in

time-pressured, constrained delivery environments Desirable Experience Background in

civils, earthworks, drainage, flood defence or infrastructure Experience on

large Tier 1-led projects Experience managing

seasonal productivity risk , winter working, or acceleration strategies

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Location:
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Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Management

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