Senior project manager

Other
Angus
June 2, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Senior Project Manager – Leading Main Contractor

A leading main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a high value public sector project in the North East of Scotland. This flagship scheme has a programme of approximately 2 years and offers the opportunity to take full ownership of a major project from construction through to handover.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take full responsibility as No.1 on site, leading the project from inception through to completion
  • Manage project delivery in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations
  • Work closely with the commercial team to monitor and report on financial performance
  • Develop and manage the master programme and sequencing of works
  • Ensure all health & safety procedures and construction phase plans are in place and adhered to
  • Lead and coordinate subcontractors and the wider supply chain
  • Drive productivity, quality, and programme performance on site
  • Oversee commissioning and handover, ensuring a high quality, snag free finish

Requirements

  • Proven experience operating as a Senior Project Manager / No.1 on high value construction projects
  • Background with a Tier 1 main contractor preferred
  • Experience delivering large scale public sector projects
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders
  • Degree qualified in a construction related discipline or from a relevant trade background

Project & Location Details

• North East of Scotland• High value public sector development• Circa 2 year programme• Site based role

What’s on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead a flagship, high value project
  • Long term pipeline of work with a well established contractor
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Strong career progression opportunities

Additional Information

  • Full time, permanent position
  • Right to work in the UK required

Equal Opportunity Statement

We welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates, regardless of race, sex, disability, beliefs, sexual orientation, or age.

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