Freelance Project Manager – Structural Steel
Location: Lockerbie
Contract: Freelance / Project-Based
Boyd Recruitment are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager with a strong structural steel background to lead the delivery of a project in Lockerbie.
This is a hands-on role suited to a Project Manager who understands the full lifecycle of steelwork projects—from design coordination and procurement through to fabrication, erection, and handover.
The Role:
Full responsibility for the planning and delivery of the project
Managing programme, budget, and quality
Coordinating with clients, designers, subcontractors, and site teams
Overseeing structural steelwork packages, including fabrication and erection
Managing health & safety, site progress, and commercial reporting
Driving the project to practical completion on time and within budget
The Ideal Candidate:
Proven experience as a Project Manager on structural steel projects
Strong understanding of steel fabrication and erection processes
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Confident managing site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders
SMSTS / CSCS (or equivalent) preferred
Able to work autonomously and take full ownership of the project
What’s on Offer:
Freelance, project-based contract
Competitive day rate (dependent on experience)
Opportunity to deliver a well-defined £3.5m structural steel project
Immediate / near-term start (flexible for the right candidate)