Capital Projects Contract Manager — Lead & Deliver High-Impact Assets

Veolia ES (UK); Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Discounts on groceries & retailers

Health & wellbeing resources

Virtual GP access for you and family

Volunteer day each year

Training and development opportunities

Employee financial wellbeing support

Job summary

Veolia ES (UK) is seeking a Project Engineer/Delivery Lead to drive a portfolio of capital projects across multiple sites in Dunfermline. You will ensure delivery is safe, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards, while developing proposals and mobilising new work.

You will manage a small team of Project Engineers, handle budgets and risks, and maintain rigorous governance. Strong stakeholder management and CDM compliance are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering capital, infrastructure or engineering projects.
• Strong planning, budgeting, risk management and governance skills.
• Experience leading a small delivery team with client and contractor interaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and delivery of a portfolio of capital projects, ensuring safety, timeliness, budget and quality.
• Develop and deliver the capital programme, price scopes and mobilise new work.
• Manage and develop a small team of Project Engineers across multiple sites.
• Control budgets, risks, schedules, contractors and project records with governance.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and CDM requirements.
• Build relationships with clients and stakeholders, reporting progress and finances.

Skills

Capital Projects

Project Management

Leadership

Budgeting

Stakeholder Management

Health & Safety

Job description

Veolia ES (UK) is seeking a Project Engineer/Delivery Lead to drive a portfolio of capital projects across multiple sites in Dunfermline. You will ensure delivery is safe, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards, while developing proposals and mobilising new work.

You will manage a small team of Project Engineers, handle budgets and risks, and maintain rigorous governance. Strong stakeholder management and CDM compliance are essential for success.