Project Manager

  • Construction & Property Recruitment
  • Inverness, Highland
  • 08/06/2026
Full time Construction Project Manager Management Architect and Design

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a leading construction business and play a key role in delivering high-profile projects across the North of Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to lead major Design & Build, new build and refurbishment schemes valued in excess of 10 million, working as part of a highly respected and growing team.

As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards, whilst maintaining excellent client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Lead projects from Contract Award through to Completion of Making Good Defects Certificate and end-of-defects liability sign-off.
Ensure all contracted project works are delivered safely, to specification, within programme and budget.
Support bid teams with construction deliverables, tender submissions and win strategies.
Provide technical and financial input into new work opportunities and tender processes.
Manage day-to-day relationships with clients, consultants and the external supply chain.
Monitor project financial performance, ensuring profitability is maximised while maintaining exceptional service delivery.
Exercise effective commercial control and ensure compliance with the Business Management System.
Maintain and enforce health, safety, sustainability and environmental standards in line with company policies and statutory requirements.
Oversee all production and operational aspects of projects.
Prepare and present accurate project reports for both internal stakeholders and clients.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, consultants and subcontractors, promoting a collaborative partnering approach.
Lead, motivate and develop project teams to achieve successful project outcomes.
Identify and address non-conformance, performance issues and compliance concerns promptly.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:
Significant experience within the construction industry, specifically across Design & Build, new build and refurbishment projects.
Proven experience managing multi-site projects with values exceeding 10 million.
Experience managing client teams, subcontractors and all aspects of the construction process.
Strong commercial awareness and financial management capability.
The ability to interpret technical designs and specifications and ensure project teams deliver accordingly.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strong leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
HNC, ONC or equivalent construction-related qualification (or working towards a professional qualification).
Membership of a relevant professional body would be advantageous.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package
Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with service
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Comprehensive pension scheme
Private medical insurance options
Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 support
Cycle to Work scheme
Corporate discounts and employee benefits portal
Save As You Earn share purchase scheme
Paid annual membership to a recognised professional body
Industry-leading training and development opportunities