Project Manager Construction Consultancy

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

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contribution

Membership support

APC/Chartership support

Project exposure

Lead projects independently

Clear progression

Glasgow team

Job summary

Brandon James is seeking an experienced 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 to close-out, coordinating clients, consultants, and contractors while driving delivery and client satisfaction.

Ideal candidates will have proven consultancy experience, a relevant degree, and professional qualifications such as MRICS/MAPM/MCIOB, with a track

Qualifications

• Experience in construction consultancy is essential.
• Delivery of construction/property projects on multiple phases.
• Experience managing pre- and post-contract stages.
• MRICS/MAPM/MCIOB or progression towards qualification.
• Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts.
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from feasibility through to handover and close-out.
• Manage programme, procurement, contract administration, risk, change control, and reporting.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and chair meetings with clients and stakeholders.
• Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to Glasgow team growth.

Skills

Client-facing

Stakeholder management

Team coordination

Communication

Commercial awareness

Construction consultancy experience

Education

Degree in PM/Construction

Tools

JCT contracts

NEC contracts

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 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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