Civil Engineering Project Manager

  • Boyd Recruitment
  • 31/03/2026
Contract Construction Civil Engineer Project Manager Health & Safety Management Architect and Design

Job Description

Civil Engineering Project Manager

Location: East Edinburgh
Project: SPEN Substation
Employment Type: Contract

Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager to join our client on a major Substation project in Edinburgh.

This is a key leadership role overseeing the delivery of civil enabling works, including access roads, foundations, drainage, and associated infrastructure, supporting a high-profile energy project.

Key Responsibilities
  • Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of works packages

  • Managing programme, budget, quality, and HSEQ performance

  • Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain

  • Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and designers

  • Managing risk, change control, and reporting

  • Supporting planning and mobilisation of works in remote locations

Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering or infrastructure

  • Background in enabling works, utilities, power, renewables, or highways preferred

  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills

  • SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and relevant qualifications

  • Full UK driving licence