Job Description

Project Manager

Location: Sturminster Newton, Dorset

Company: Bartlett Contractors Ltd

Bartlett Contractors Ltd is a family-run business established in 1959. We pride ourselves on loyalty, fairness, and a supportive working environment. Many of our team members have been with us for many years - a testament to the value we place on each individual. At Bartlett, you're not just a number -- you'll be an integral member of a close-knit team, with opportunities for further training and career progression.

About Us:

Based in Sturminster Newton, Bartlett Contractors Ltd is an award-winning and well-established contractor delivering projects valued up to 5M across Dorset, Somerset, BANES, Wiltshire, and parts of Hampshire. We work with a loyal client base, including several high-profile organisations.

The Role:

We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager with a background in water/wastewater, civil engineering, and earthworks to join our team at our Head Office in Sturminster Newton.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver contracts on time, within budget, and to client expectations. Take full ownership and responsibility for each contract. Prepare resourced cost plans and programmes prior to project commencement. Promote best practices across financial management, Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental, and engineering processes, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, designers, and consultants. Continuously review and challenge production processes to achieve maximum efficiency and value. Provide support and guidance to site teams, ensuring adherence to company procedures throughout project delivery.

Qualifications and Skills:

Ideally hold a Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent), or NVQ 6 or higher. Valid CSCS card. Strong understanding and competence in Health and Safety practices. Full, current UK driving licence.

Experience Required:

We are looking for someone with significant experience managing all aspects of civil engineering projects, including pipelines, drainage, concrete works, piling, earthworks, utilities, and river works.

Strong site management experience and the ability to manage budgets and programmes are essential, along with excellent communication skills for liaising and negotiating with client representatives at senior levels.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary package Pension scheme Company car or car allowance
If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that truly values its people, we'd love to hear from you.

Send your CV to gary@bartlettcontractors.co.uk

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 55,000.00-75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car Company pension On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: Projects Manager