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Project Manager

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We're working with a leading civil engineering and groundworks contractor known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. Due to sustained growth and a strong order book in the central belt, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to oversee a major development in Edinburgh.\n\nAs Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and profitable delivery of civil engineering and groundworks projects. You'll lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage client relationships, and ensure projects are completed to programme and quality standards.\n\nSome other duties within this role include, but are not limited to:\n\n* Lead all aspects of project delivery from pre-construction through to handover.\n* Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure performance against programme and budget.\n* Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance.\n* Oversee project planning, cost control, and progress reporting.\n* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.\n* Drive a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.\n\nTo be considered for this position applicants must be able to demonstrate:\n\n* Proven experience as a Project Manager (or Senior Site Manager ready to step up) in civil engineering, groundworks, or concrete frame projects.\n* Strong leadership and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.\n* Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of project financials.\n* Knowledge of reinforced concrete, drainage, infrastructure, or structural packages.\n* SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications essential.\n\nWhat's on Offer\n* Competitive salary and package including car/car allowance.\n* Opportunity to lead high-profile projects in the Edinburgh region.\n* Supportive working culture within a forward-thinking, established contractor.\n* Clear routes for professional development and progression.\n\nIf you're an experienced Project Manager looking to take ownership of complex and rewarding civil engineering schemes, we'd love to hear from you.\n\nFor information or to apply, please contact Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, or click the "apply now" link.\n\nSearch is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their , , , /beliefs, sexual or

Project Manager

Edinburgh, UK
Full time

Published on 10/21/2025

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