Project Manager

James Gray Recruitment; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Car allowance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

James Gray Recruitment is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a leading contractor in Dunfermline. This role involves managing specialist projects across Scotland, ensuring delivery within budget and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a background in construction project management, strong planning skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple teams. This position offers a competitive salary along with car allowance and long-term career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Project Management within construction.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of logistics coordination and expediting processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end delivery of a wide range of projects.
• Develop and maintain project programmes and schedules.
• Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.

Skills

Project Management experience in construction

Planning and organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Stakeholder management

Education

Qualification in Construction, Engineering, Project Management

Job description

Our client is a specialist contractor delivering high quality solutions across Scotland. With decades of industry expertise, they specialise in a wide range of construction systems, and commercial projects. They pride themselves on delivering efficient, cost-effective solutions while maintaining exceptional standards of workmanship and client service across a range of mid-sized projects.

The Role

They are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join their team. This is a hands-on role overseeing the full lifecycle of specialist projects - from planning through to successful delivery. The successful candidate will coordinate teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end delivery of a wide range of projects
• Develop and maintain project programmes and schedules
• Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and resource allocation
• Conduct site inspections and ensure quality standards are maintained
• Resolve project issues efficiently and proactively
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and industry regulations
• Provide regular progress updates to clients and senior management
• Support procurement, logistics, and material coordination

The Person

• Proven experience in Project Management within construction
• Strong planning, organisational, and communication skills
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of logistics coordination and expediting processes
• Familiarity with inspection procedures and quality control standards
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder management abilities
• Experience in curtain walling, structural glazing, or commercial glazing is highly desirable
• Relevant qualification in Construction, Engineering, Project Management, or similar preferred
• Professional certifications are advantageous

What’s on offer

• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of specialist projects
• Supportive and experienced team environment
• Competitive salary package + car/ allowance
• Long-term career development opportunities
• Stable and growing business within the industry

We welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates, regardless of race, sex, disability, beliefs, sexual orientation, or age.