Freelance Civils PM

First Task; Culter Shaw; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A construction management company is seeking an experienced Freelance Civils Project Manager to oversee civil engineering works on a major project in Scotland. Responsibilities include managing daily activities, ensuring compliance with HSE standards, and liaising with clients and engineers. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in civils projects and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Project Manager within civils/infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of groundworks, drainage, and enabling works.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day civils activities across the project site.
• Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with quality and HSE standards.
• Programme management - monitoring progress and reporting against key milestones.
• Liaise with the client, engineers, and wider project team to resolve challenges.
• Drive cost, quality, and safety performance throughout the civils package.
• Prepare and maintain accurate project records, reports, and risk assessments.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Technical Oversight

Safety Performance

Communication Skills

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Civils Project Manager to oversee the delivery of civil engineering works on a major power project near Moffat. This role requires strong leadership and technical oversight to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day civils activities across the project site.
• Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with quality and HSE standards.
• Programme management - monitoring progress and reporting against key milestones.
• Liaise with the client, engineers, and wider project team to resolve technical and logistical challenges.
• Drive cost, quality, and safety performance throughout the civils package.
• Prepare and maintain accurate project records, reports, and risk assessments.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Project Manager within civils/infrastructure projects
• Strong knowledge of groundworks, drainage, and enabling works.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (preferred).
• Ability to work independently on a freelance/contract basis