Senior Contracts Manager - Piling & Ground Eng, Scotland

Piling Recruitment Group Ltd; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Piling Recruitment Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead piling and ground engineering projects across Scotland. The role combines office-based coordination with regular travel to project sites to ensure timely, safe, and cost-effective delivery.

Ideal candidates will have proven contracts management experience in piling, strong leadership and communication skills, and a willingness to travel as required. Permanent role with a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Experience as Contracts Manager or Project Manager in piling or ground engineering.
• Good technical knowledge of piling methods, ideally including restricted access piling.
• Strong commercial awareness and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Managing piling contracts from award through to completion.
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
• Coordinating site teams, labour, plant and subcontractors.
• Monitoring project costs, programmes and commercial performance.
• Attending client meetings and carrying out regular site visits.
• Overseeing RAMS, technical documentation and quality standards.
• Building strong client relationships and identifying new opportunities.

Skills

Contracts management

Piling methods knowledge

Site leadership

Client relationship management

Travel willingness

Job description

Piling Recruitment Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead piling and ground engineering projects across Scotland. The role combines office-based coordination with regular travel to project sites to ensure timely, safe, and cost-effective delivery.

Ideal candidates will have proven contracts management experience in piling, strong leadership and communication skills, and a willingness to travel as required. Permanent role with a competitive package.