Asset Construction Manager - Scotland & Northern Ireland

Asda Stores Ltd; Perth; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Asda Stores Ltd in Perth, Scotland, seeks an Asset Construction Manager to lead retail asset projects across Scotland, Northern Ireland and the North of England. You will manage scope, programme, cost and quality while ensuring safety standards and CDM compliance.

Ideal candidates will have client-side construction experience, ability to lead design teams, coordinate with store operations, and travel as required to deliver schemes on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Based in Scotland and willing to travel.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Coordinate and manage resources from inception to completion.
• Deliver retail asset projects, car parks and store enhancements within region.
• Lead external Design Team through design and site meetings to ensure 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 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.

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

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