Project Manager

Project Manager

Construction Modular Buildings Hire Site Management Health & Safety

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing modular buildings operation.

This role will be responsible for managing modular building installation projects from planning and site assessment through to installation, handover, and eventual demobilisation. The successful candidate will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction or modular buildings professional looking for a role with significant responsibility, client interaction, and project ownership.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Delivery

• Manage modular building projects from inception through to completion
• Develop detailed project plans, milestones, timelines, and deliverables
• Coordinate site preparation, delivery schedules, and installation activities
• Monitor project budgets and programme delivery
• Ensure projects are completed to quality, safety, and client requirements

Site Management

• Conduct site assessments to determine suitability for installations. And carry out regular site inspections to monitor progress and performance
• Supervise site operations and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and installation teams

Lift Planning & Safety

• Develop and review site specific lift plans
• Coordinate crane operations and lifting activities
• Prepare and review risk assessments and method statements
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and industry standards

Stakeholder & Client Management

• Provide regular project updates and progress reports
• Resolve issues and respond to client queries in a timely manner
• Support successful project handovers and client satisfaction

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain accurate project records and documentation
• Manage project reports, risk assessments, lift plans, and associated records. Support audits and compliance activities where required

Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction or the modular buildings sector is desirable, but strong Project Management professionals and those with construction & lifting operations experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Appointed Person (AP) certification for lifting operations is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice
• Experience preparing lift plans and reviewing risk assessments
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong planning, organisational, and project management skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

The successful Project Manager must be able to travel across the North UK, which includes Scotland, Northumberland, Newcastle and North West England. The person can be situated anywhere within this region, but must be comfortable travelling to their regional HQ in Dundee.

A vehcile will be provide as part if the package, but regional travel including nights away is a key part of the role.

Why Apply

• End to end ownership of modular building projects
• Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting installations
• High levels of client engagement and stakeholder interaction
• Strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement
• Opportunity to make a visible impact on project delivery and customer satisfaction
• Diverse role combining project management, site leadership, and operational excellence