Senior Project Manager

Construction & Property Recruitment; Inverness; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established contractor in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a variety of commercial and retail construction projects. This role involves managing the projects from pre-construction stages to completion, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in project management within the construction industry and strong leadership skills. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, along with opportunities for career progression and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Long-term career progression

Supportive and professional working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within commercial and/or retail construction.
• Strong background in new build and refurbishment projects.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial and retail construction projects from pre‑construction to handover.
• Lead project planning, programming, and cost control.
• Coordinate and manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Organisational skills

Health & safety knowledge

Job description

We are currently working with a well-established contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to deliver a range of commercial and retail build and refurbishment projects across the region. You'll play a key role in taking projects from early pre-construction stages through to successful completion, working closely with clients, consultants, and trusted supply chain partners to deliver outstanding results.

The Role

• Manage commercial and retail construction projects from pre‑construction through to handover
• Lead project planning, programming, and cost control
• Coordinate and manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders
• Ensure all works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to a high standard
• Monitor quality, health & safety, and compliance throughout the project lifecycle

About You

• Must have proven experience as a Project Manager within commercial and/or retail construction
• Strong background in new build and refurbishment projects
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive projects forward
• Strong understanding of health & safety and construction best practice

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a respected contractor on varied, high‑quality projects
• Long‑term career progression and development
• Supportive and professional working environment