Job Title: Project Manager – Major Power Transmission FrameworkÂ
Location: Inverness-shire & Moray Coast (with offices in Inverness and Kilsyth)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure / Renewable Energy Support
Building a Sustainable Tomorrow
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join a major onshore team delivering projects under the ASTI framework. This critical work supports future renewable energy developments across Scotland through large-scale civil engineering projects.
You’ll be based initially from our area offices in Inverness and Glasgow, before moving on-site for the delivery phase. A living away allowance and competitive benefits package are included for those working away from home.
Your Work Environment
We promote flexible working and an inclusive, supportive culture where individuals are empowered to contribute fully. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
Your Mission
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Provide strategic, operational, and contractual leadership across all project stages.
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Act as the key point of contact for the project team, client representatives, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
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Champion health, safety, and environmental performance through strong, visible leadership.
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Drive quality delivery through effective planning and "right first time" execution.
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Take a hands-on role in mentoring and developing team members.
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Manage the programme and financial aspects of the project, ensuring efficient resource use and robust reporting.
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Develop and maintain strong client relationships and promote opportunities for repeat business.
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Ensure robust preparation, review, and updating of method statements, risk assessments, and site processes.
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Oversee appointment of suitably qualified and experienced site-based staff.
Who We’re Looking For
Qualifications & Experience:
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Degree or HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
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Experience as a Project Manager or Senior Agent within civil engineering contracting.
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Strong leadership and team management abilities.
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In-depth knowledge of construction environments and relevant contract forms (e.g., NEC).
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Proven track record in successfully delivering civil infrastructure projects.
What’s in it for You?
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Competitive salary
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Company car / car allowance / travel allowance
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8% matched pension contribution
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Private healthcare
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Life assurance
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26 days holiday + 2 wellbeing days + 1 volunteering day
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Family-friendly policies
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Excellent personal and professional development opportunities
Join a forward-thinking contractor playing a key role in Scotland’s transition to a low-carbon future. Be part of a team that values sustainability, innovation, and people.
Apply today to be considered for this rewarding role.
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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.