Asset Construction Manager - Scotland & Northern Ireland

Asda; Perth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ASDA is seeking an Asset Construction Manager to lead a portfolio of retail asset projects across Scotland, Northern Ireland and the North of England. The role focuses on delivering car parks, store enhancements and other assets to time, cost and quality standards.

You will coordinate external design teams and multiple stakeholders, ensuring CDM compliance and alignment with ASDA model specifications while pursuing lifecycle cost improvements. Based in Scotland with travel as required.

Qualifications

• Retail asset project leadership experience.
• Ability to manage scope, cost and quality across multiple sites.
• Experience coordinating external design teams and site meetings.

Responsibilities

• Lead client-side construction projects from inception to completion.
• Coordinate design teams and site meetings to meet scope, cost, time and quality.
• Manage project costs and adhere to financial controls.
• Deliver CDM compliance and ASDA Ways of Working standards.
• Collaborate with City FM to align across work areas.
• Identify opportunities to improve lifecycle costing and EDLC.
• Ideal candidate based in Scotland and willing to travel.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

CDM compliance

Job description

Job Title

Asset Construction Manager - Scotland & Northern Ireland

Location

Perth

Employment Type

Full time

Contract Type

Permanent

Hours per Week

36

Salary

Competitive salary

Category

Construction Project Delivery - SF

Closing Date

29 October 2026

Client-side construction project manager is accountable for scope, programme, cost and quality of construction projects whilst maintaining high Safety, Health & Environment standards within a designated region. Supporting with the overall planning, organising, leading. Coordination and managing resource from inception to completion

Responsible for Scotland, Northern Ireland and North of England.

• Responsible for delivering a varied range of retail asset projects, Car Parks and Store Enhancement projects, by taking a leading role in the implementation, change and cost control of the projects within the region.
• Lead an external Design Team through a series of design meetings and site meetings to ensure the scope is being delivered to cost programme and quality within store enhancements and standalone asset projects inline with the ASDA Model Specification & give feedback on possible improvements
• Develop programme & chasing to minimise disruption and impact to operations as well as the Identification, mitigation, monitoring and control of risks within the project scope
• Manage project costs and the adhere to all financial processes and controls
• Deliver and ensure client duties are under CDM, as well as management of CDM regulations and compliance with ASDA Ways of Working to ensure all legal construction regulations and permits are met
• Work as partners with City FM to ensure alignment across all work areas and that the work is in line with the Asda model specification
• Highlighting and developing new innovative construction initiatives to improve lifecycle costing and EDLC
• Engaging key stakeholders to ensure all business opportunities/initiatives are landed & present projects for scheme approval to the Senior Leadership team

Ideal candidates will need to be based in Scotland and willing to travel.