Construction Manager, Scotland – Infrastructure & Refurbishment Lead

Search Consultancy; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Diverse project portfolio across SCOT

Job summary

Search Consultancy is assisting in appointing a Construction Manager to lead operating teams across Scotland. You will oversee day‑to‑day construction activities, manage site teams and subcontractors, and ensure programmes stay on track while meeting safety and quality standards.

Join a well‑established contractor delivering diverse projects in civil engineering and infrastructure, with a clear path for career progression and a competitive benefits package reflecting your experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Construction Manager or Senior Site Management position within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, project programmes and site management practices.
• Experience leading site teams and managing subcontractors across complex construction projects.
• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to drive performance and resolve problems.
• A strong commitment to health and safety, quality assurance and delivering projects to the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the day‑to‑day delivery of construction activities across multiple projects, ensuring works are completed safely and efficiently.
• Managing and coordinating Site Managers, Engineers, subcontractors and wider project teams.
• Ensuring construction programmes are maintained, monitoring progress and implementing recovery plans where necessary.
• Managing site resources, labour, plant and materials to maximise productivity and control costs.
• Maintaining effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and other key stakeholders.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, quality standards and company procedures across all site operations.

Skills

Construction leadership

Site management

Health & Safety

Communication

Programme management

Job description

Search Consultancy is assisting in appointing a Construction Manager to lead operating teams across Scotland. You will oversee day‑to‑day construction activities, manage site teams and subcontractors, and ensure programmes stay on track while meeting safety and quality standards.

Join a well‑established contractor delivering diverse projects in civil engineering and infrastructure, with a clear path for career progression and a competitive benefits package reflecting your experience.