Project Manager Construction Consultancy

Brandon James Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contribution

Professional membership support

APC and chartership support

Varied project exposure

Lead projects independently

Clear progression opportunities

Established Glasgow team

Job summary

Brandon James Ltd is seeking a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager in Glasgow to lead a varied portfolio of high-quality developments within a respected construction consultancy. You will oversee projects from feasibility through to handover, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and maintaining strong client relationships.

The role demands prior construction consultancy experience, proven delivery of construction projects, and strength in contract management and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering construction and property projects.
• Experience managing projects through pre-contract and post-contract stages.
• Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, or related discipline.
• MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB, or progression towards a relevant professional qualification.
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects through feasibility, design, procurement, construction, handover and close-out.
• Manage programme, consultant coordination, procurement, contract administration, risk and change control, reporting and stakeholder engagement.
• Chair meetings, direct multidisciplinary teams, monitor contractor performance, and maintain client relationships.
• Mentor junior colleagues at Senior level, manage key client accounts, and contribute to Glasgow team growth.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, and contractors across varied high-quality developments.

Skills

Construction consultancy

Project management

Client-facing

Stakeholder management

Disciplinary coordination

Contract administration

JCT/NEC contracts

Communication

Organisation

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in Project Management or related

MRICS/MAPM/MCIOB or progress towards qualification

Job description

A leading construction consultancy in Glasgow is looking for a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to join its established project management team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to work across a varied portfolio of high-quality developments while joining a consultancy with a strong presence throughout Scotland and the wider UK.

The Project Manager / Senior Project Manager will manage projects from inception through to completion, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders. This Project Manager / Senior Project Manager role would suit an experienced Project Manager looking for their next step or an established Senior Project Manager seeking greater responsibility. The successful Project Manager / Senior Project Manager will have the opportunity to lead their own commissions while contributing to larger and more complex projects.

You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role.

The Project Manager / Senior Project Manager’s role

The Project Manager / Senior Project Manager will lead projects through feasibility, design, procurement, construction, handover, and close-out.

The Project Manager / Senior Project Manager will be responsible for programme management, consultant coordination, procurement, contract administration, risk management, change control, project reporting, and stakeholder engagement.

The Project Manager / Senior Project Manager will chair meetings, manage multidisciplinary teams, monitor contractor performance, and maintain strong client relationships. At Senior Project Manager level, there will also be opportunities to mentor junior colleagues, manage key client accounts, and contribute to the continued growth of the Glasgow team.

The Project Manager / Senior Project Manager

The successful Project Manager / Senior Project Manager will have:

• Prior experience working within a construction consultancy
• Proven experience delivering construction and property projects
• Experience managing projects through pre-contract and post-contract stages
• A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, or a related discipline
• MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB, or progress towards a relevant professional qualification
• Good knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication, organisation, and commercial awareness

In Return?

• £50,000-£70,000
• Pension contribution
• Professional membership support
• APC and chartership support
• Varied and high-quality project exposure
• Opportunity to lead projects independently
• Clear progression opportunities
• Established and supportive Glasgow team

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