Project Manager in Edinburgh

Energy Jobline ZR; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager based in Edinburgh to oversee bathroom and kitchen upgrades. The ideal candidate will manage projects from quotation to final handover, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgets. This self-employed role offers potential for permanent employment and requires a proven background in renovations, strong management skills, and a valid UK driving licence.

Benefits

Company vehicle provided after probation

Overtime pay

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the building or renovation sector, preferably in kitchens/bathrooms.
• Experience in a similar role, Project or Contracts Manager.
• Full UK driving licence and own transport.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys and prepare accurate, competitive quotes.
• Manage staff and subcontractors on-site to ensure smooth workflow.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to specification.

Skills

Experience in building or renovation sector

Strong organisational and time management skills

Ability to manage tradespeople

Job description

Overview

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Position

Project Manager

Location: Domestic & Commercial Sites across Edinburgh & surrounding areas

Pay: Up to £28/hr + Overtime (time & half after 39 hours/week)

Own Transport Required (Company Vehicle Provided After Probation)

Full-Time Role: Self-Employed progressing into Permanent employment

Global Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager on behalf of our client, a reputable all-trades company based in Edinburgh, specialising in bathroom and kitchen upgrades across both domestic and commercial properties. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint a hands-on Project Manager to take ownership of projects from initial quotation through to final handover. This role is ideal for someone with a strong trade background who’s confident managing people, materials, and client expectations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys and prepare accurate, competitive quotes
• Raise and manage invoices and job documentation
• Order materials and ensure timely delivery to site
• Manage staff and subcontractors on-site to ensure smooth workflow
• Oversee health & safety and ensure work meets required standards
• Be the main point of contact for clients, providing regular updates
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to spec

Requirements

• Proven experience in the building or renovation sector (preferably kitchens/bathrooms)
• Experience in a similar role, Project or Contracts Manager
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Confident managing tradespeople and running multiple jobs
• Full UK driving licence and own transport initially (Company vehicle provided after successful probation)
• Competent with quoting, ordering, and general project admin

About Global

Established in 2001, Global has become a market leader and trusted recruitment partner in its chosen sectors. Global delivers a tailored recruitment service to candidates and clients alike, operating across Construction, Logistics, Rail, Industrial, and Engineering. Recruitment business acting on behalf of our clients nationwide. Global are an ethical and responsible employer, committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and respect in all our practices.

We provide a fair, safe, and inclusive workplace for every team member.

Please apply direct with your CV attached.

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