Operations engineer Work, Jobs in Harwich (with Salaries)

Project Manager - Highways (Fixed term contract or Freelance)
Oakstone Contracting Ltd —Harwich
- £260 - £320 a day
- Temporary
- Civil engineering
- Project management
- First Aid Certification
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4d
Assistant Project Manager
Sizewell C —Felixstowe
- £56,506 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
2d
Principal Engineer/Project Manager (Operational Technology)
Sweco —Ipswich
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Travel
- In-person
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
12d
Principal Engineer/Project Manager (Operational Technology)
Sweco UK —Ipswich
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Travel
- In-person
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
12d
Project Engineer (Electrical)
Amentum —Leiston
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Engineering
- Travel
- Employee assistance programme
- Flexible schedule
Project Manager
Balfour Beatty —Leiston
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Annual leave
Project Engineer
Framatome —Sizewell
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Master's degree
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Project Manager – Geotechnical Sub-Alliance (GSA)
Balfour Beatty —Ipswich
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Project management
- Contracts
- Annual leave
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Project Manager - Highways (Fixed term contract or Freelance)

Oakstone Contracting Ltd
Harwich

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Job details

Temporary | Full-time | Fixed term contract | Self-employed | Freelance
£260 - £320 a day
4 days ago

Qualifications

Civil engineering
Driving Licence
Project management
First Aid Certification
CSCS Manager
CSCS Gold Card
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Project Manager – Highways Improvement / Public Realm Works

Location: Harwich/Dovercourt, Essex
Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract or Freelance (Self-Employed)
Duration: Immediate start until December 2026
Rate: Competitive day rate, dependent on experience

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a highways improvement/public realm scheme. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with a proven track record of successfully delivering similar civil engineering and public realm projects.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the project, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Scope of Works

The project includes a range of public realm and highways improvement works, including:

Kerbing and edging
Paving and footway construction
Installation of tree pits and associated infrastructure
Drainage works
Road and footway surfacing
General public realm improvements

Key Responsibilities

Manage the day-to-day delivery of the project from site commencement through to completion.
Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives.
Procure materials and subcontractors in line with programme requirements.
Develop, maintain, and update project programmes.
Produce regular progress reports and attend client progress meetings.
Monitor project costs and assist in maintaining budget control.
Ensure works are carried out in accordance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Review and monitor RAMS, permits, and site documentation.
Demonstrate a sound understanding of temporary works procedures and lifting operations.
Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures.
Maintain effective communication with stakeholders and ensure minimal disruption to the public during construction.

Essential Requirements

Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering highways improvement and public realm schemes.
Strong background in civil engineering works, including kerbing, paving, drainage, tree pit installation, and surfacing.
Experience managing subcontractors and procuring materials.
Ability to programme works and monitor progress against key milestones.
Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills.
Thorough understanding of CDM Regulations and construction health and safety requirements.
Knowledge of temporary works procedures and lifting operations.
Full UK driving licence.

Desirable

SMSTS qualification.
CSCS Black or Gold Card
Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) training.
First Aid at Work qualification.
NRSWA Supervisor accreditation (advantageous).

What We Offer

Immediate start.
Opportunity to work on a high-profile public realm/highways improvement project.
Flexible engagement on either a fixed-term contract or freelance (self-employed) basis.
Competitive day rate, dependent upon experience.
Contract running until December 2026.

If you have a proven background in delivering successful highways and public realm projects and are available to start immediately, we would like to hear from you.

Pay: £260.00-£320.00 per day

Work Location: In person

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Project Manager - Highways (Fixed term contract or Freelance)

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Principal Engineer/Project Manager (Operational Technology)

Principal Engineer/Project Manager (Operational Technology)

Project Engineer (Electrical)

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Project Manager – Geotechnical Sub-Alliance (GSA)

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