Senior Construction PM: Lead Major Build Delivery

Contract Scotland; Longside; On-site; GBP 92,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Contract Scotland is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a major construction project in Scotland. You will bring together people, programmes and resources to drive successful delivery from planning through to handover.

This senior leadership role requires a commercial mindset, strong risk management, and a proven track record in delivering large-scale construction projects on time, on budget and to quality standards. Flexibility to operate in a fast-paced environment is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering major construction projects.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management.
• Excellent knowledge of programme management and contract delivery.
• Experience managing budgets and risk.
• Commitment to health and safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for project planning, delivery, monitoring and close-out.
• Lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams.
• Drive programme delivery, milestones and resource planning.
• Manage budgets, cost control and commercial performance.
• Oversee subcontractor performance and supply chain coordination.
• Lead project risk reviews and resolve issues before they impact delivery.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, environmental compliance and quality.
• Coordinate procurement and resource planning to keep the project on track.
• Produce accurate project reports and maintain key project records.
• Manage change control and ensure contractual obligations are met.

Skills

Project leadership

Programme management

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Health and safety

Decision making

Job description

Contract Scotland is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a major construction project in Scotland. You will bring together people, programmes and resources to drive successful delivery from planning through to handover.

This senior leadership role requires a commercial mindset, strong risk management, and a proven track record in delivering large-scale construction projects on time, on budget and to quality standards. Flexibility to operate in a fast-paced environment is essential.