Building Project Manager

Lorien; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a skilled Building Project Manager for an initial 6-month contract based in Edinburgh or Glasgow. The role involves overseeing construction project management, ensuring budget adherence, and leading virtual teams to mitigate common issues. Candidates must hold a degree in a relevant discipline and NEC 4 Project Manager Accreditation. This position offers the opportunity to work with public sector clients and deliver significant projects.

Qualifications

• A degree in a built environment discipline, such as architecture or engineering.
• Full membership of a relevant professional body.
• NEC 4 Project Manager Accreditation required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction project management through planning and delivery.
• Lead virtual teams and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Ensure budget adherence and provide regular project updates.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Customer service

Risk management

Education

Degree in built environment discipline

Full membership of a professional body

NEC 4 Project Manager Accreditation

Job description

Overview

BUILDING PROJECT MANAGER - INITIAL 6 MONTHS - INSIDE IR35

One of Lorien's leading Public Sector clients are looking for 4 high skilled Building Project manager to join there team for an initial 6 month contract, based either in Edinburgh or Glasgow.

Qualifications

• A degree in a built environment discipline, such as architecture, engineering, fire engineering, project management, construction management, quantity or building surveying. You can verify your degree here.
• Hold full membership of a built environment professional body, such as the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, the Royal Institute of British Architects, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, and the Institution of Civil Engineers or the Chartered Institute of Building, or equivalent.
• Hold NEC 4 Project Manager Accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction project management through planning, delivery, and stakeholder management.
• Review and assess Single Open Call EOIs and incoming SBAs, providing recommendations on priority, scope, and next steps in line with programme objectives.
• Lead virtual teams and direct suppliers to overcome common issues in construction project management.
• Contract specification writing, supplier management, and ability to work to budget, verify works, and ensure value for money.
• Deliver excellent customer service, consistently meeting client needs throughout the project lifecycle while providing regular, credible, and precise updates on progress.
• Apply knowledge of NEC ECC and PSC contracts, including assessment of compensation events, risk management, and responding to issues within contractual deadlines.
• Provide knowledge of contract law to assist with the avoidance of conflict and disputes, supported by excellent record-keeping skills.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.