About the job

Description

An established structural steel and construction contractor is currently looking for a Project Manager to oversee the delivery of agricultural and rural construction projects across Scotland.

Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum
Location: Carnwath, South Lanarkshire (site visits required)
Contract: Permanent

Duties:

• Managing agricultural and rural construction projects from pre-construction through to completion while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
• Managing projects including steel-framed farm buildings, grain stores, livestock housing, and other agricultural structures.
• Maintaining strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors, and site teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Managing pre-construction processes including planning approvals, building warrants, and statutory approvals where required.
• Overseeing site engineering processes, coordinating surveys, foundations, and project delivery activities.
• Liaising with internal departments including drawing office, workshop, purchasing, logistics, and construction teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Managing commercial aspects of projects, mitigating risks, monitoring programme performance, and addressing scope changes.
• Ensuring projects comply with health & safety legislation, preparing RAMS, and working closely with HSQE teams.

Requirements:

• Proven experience managing projects within the construction industry.
• Experience working on agricultural or rural construction projects would be advantageous.
• Strong organisational and project management skills.
• Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under pressure.
• Engineering or construction-related qualifications would be advantageous.

Benefits:

• 30 days annual leave
• Private medical insurance
• Access to cinema, entertainment, and gym discounts
• Long-term career progression opportunities

If you are interested, please send your CV for consideration.