Project Director

BAM; Kilsyth; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

BAM Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead key infrastructure projects in Scotland, specifically in Dounreay and Orkney. The role involves managing project cost procedures, ensuring compliance with SHEQ standards, and supporting site project managers. Applicants should possess a degree in Engineering and significant leadership experience within the construction sector, along with a thorough understanding of project management principles for high-complexity scenarios.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Wide range of family-friendly policies

Company car/car allowance/travel allowance

8% matched pension contributions

Private healthcare

Life assurance

26 days holiday

2 wellbeing days

1 volunteering day

Personal and professional development

Qualifications

• Successful experience at Project Manager level.
• Must demonstrate leadership and management capabilities.
• Detailed knowledge of construction contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage billings and cost procedures during preconstruction.
• Ensure Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) matters are managed.
• Develop bid scopes and vet subcontractors.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Construction Knowledge

Cost Management

Education

Degree, HND in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

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Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM Infrastructure is looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Project Director to join our Scotland team on the RIIOT2 framework. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and deliver critical infrastructure projects in Dounreay and Orkney.

Your work environment

• Work pattern: Monday to Friday, on-site presence required on either site.
• Site accommodation is provided for time spent on location.
• People are at the heart of what we do at Bam. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Your mission

As Project Director, you will be responsible for the following:

• Responsible for managing billings and cost procedures during preconstruction
• Responsible for ensuring Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) matters are managed on the Project
• Developing bid scopes for trade packages and vetting subcontractors to insure compliance
• Providing Project Management skills to ensure that all contractual requirements are met
• Provide assistance to the site Project Managers on constructability issues during the planning phase of a project and manage the resource allocation to any early construction activities that may take place during this phase of a project
• Support the Commercial Manager and Area Commercial Manager in administering subcontracts

Who are we looking for?

• Degree, HND in Engineering or equivalent
• Successful experience and performance at Project Manager level (or equivalent as deemed appropriate by Senior Management)
• Must be able to demonstrate leadership and management capabilities to manage a single project of complexity and value
• Detailed working knowledge of the construction environment and forms of contract used upon the operational projects for which the individual is responsible
• Specialist Technical or Managerial Knowledge, aligned to the specific nature of the project for which the individual is responsible

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• A wide range of family-friendly policies
• Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
• 8 % matched pension contributions
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• 26 days holiday
• 2 wellbeing days
• 1 volunteering day
• Personal and professional development

BAM Infrastructure is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices and to developing policies that support work-life balance.

Who are we?

The art of building is about building for communities; it's about building for life.

Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.

Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.

Our recruitment process

For more information about the vacancy and our projects, please contact Jonathan Schulte, Recruitment Manager, BAM Nuttall Ltd, m: 07717 227890 / Email: [e-mail]

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.