Project Manager

BAM; Kilsyth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an experienced Project Manager to join their team in delivering vital civil engineering projects across Scotland. This role involves leading project delivery, ensuring high standards of safety and quality, and fostering strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. The company values diversity and inclusivity, aiming to create a supportive work environment. With a commitment to sustainability and community building, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact on future renewable developments. Join a forward-thinking organization that prioritizes professional growth and work-life balance.

Benefits

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

• Degree or HND in Engineering or equivalent required.
• Experience in civil engineering contracting as PM or Senior Agent.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management and oversight for civil engineering projects.
• Communicate effectively with project teams and stakeholders.
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are met.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Civil Engineering

Communication

Health and Safety Management

Education

Degree in Engineering

HND in Engineering

Job description

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Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM Infrastructure are looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join our ASTI onshore team. As part of this team, you will play a key part in delivering large civil engineering projects that will provide critical infrastructure to enable future, renewable developments across Scotland.

The projects are located near Inverness-shire and along the Moray coast. You will be required to work out of our area offices initially which are located in Inverness and Kilsyth before going onto site for project delivery. A living away allowance will be provided for working away from home along with other package benefits.

Your work environment

• BAM operates a flexible working policy
• 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

• The leadership, management and oversight of all areas of the project, delivering successful project outcomes in all areas, and maintaining high standards of professionalism.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with everyone associated with the project and the wider community.
• Provide operational, strategic and contractual direction for the whole project team.
• Set a personal example in health safety and environmental matters through strong, visible leadership (including safety tours). Acting as a champion for all company and sub-contractor employees. Actively supporting HSQE initiatives, both on the project and across business.
• Maintain high standards in environmental awareness and behaviour.
• Drive quality delivery through effective planning and right first time delivery.
• Take a personal interest in mentoring and developing key staff to their next level.
• Lead and manage the project team, ensuring high levels of commitment, morale and motivation at all levels.
• Adopt, maintain and promote cost-conscious management through efficient use of all resources.
• Maintain a good working relationship with the client and his / her project management and supervisory team and the supply chain.
• Promote repeat business by maintaining personal contact with key clients and stakeholders, and by demonstrating high levels of commitment to their requirements.
• Establish, maintain and monitor an effective, programme based cost management system, to facilitate financial control with reliable QF preparation and reporting.
• Ensure realistic programmes are prepared, managed, monitored, reviewed, and updated according to the requirements of the project and contract.
• Ensure processes are in place for the preparation, review and briefing of method statements, activity plans and risk assessments and measures implemented to ensure they are reviewed and updated accordingly.
• Ensure systems are in place for the successful commercial and financial management of the project.
• Ensure all necessary site-based appointments are made with suitably trained and experienced staff.

Who are we looking for?

Your qualifications and experience will include:

• Degree, HND in Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience working as PM or Senior Agent within Civil Engineering contracting.
• Must be able to demonstrate leadership and management capabilities commensurate with such a role.
• Detailed working knowledge of the civil construction environment and forms of contract used.
• Experience working in construction project delivery.

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 Infrastructure, 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.