Project Manager – Marine Civil Engineering

Location: Across Scotland - as is the nature of developments within the marine sector, you'll be required to work 'away from home' in order to lead/manage these projects.)

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in marine civil engineering?

We are seeking a capable and hands-on professional to lead the successful delivery of complex marine projects across Scotland’s coastline and island communities (including piers, jetties, slipways, harbours, and sea defences).

About the Role
As Project Manager, you will oversee the full project lifecycle — from tendering and planning through to execution, completion and handover. You’ll work closely with clients, engineers, site teams and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards of quality.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the delivery of marine civil engineering projects from inception to completion
Prepare and review tenders, cost plans, schedules and project documentation
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors
Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards
Manage budgets, programmes, risks and resources
Build strong relationships with clients, statutory bodies and local stakeholders
Monitor progress and report on project performance

About You

Proven experience in managing marine or coastal civil engineering projects — this is essential
Strong understanding of marine working environments, including tidal operations and temporary works
Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently in remote locations
Full UK driving licence
Commitment to high standards of safety and quality

What You Can Expect

Diverse and technically challenging projects in unique locations
Opportunities for professional development and progression

If you’re an experienced marine project leader looking to take on exciting work in some of Scotland’s most remote and remarkable settings, we’d love to hear from you.

Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.