Senior Project Manager – Civil Engineering (Inverness)
Boyd Recruitment are working with a leading civil engineering contractor to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager for major infrastructure projects in the Inverness and Highlands region.
The Role
As Senior Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of complex civil engineering schemes from pre-construction through to completion. You will lead multiple site teams, ensuring safe, efficient and commercially sound delivery of projects.
Key responsibilities include:
Full ownership of project delivery across all phases
Leading programme planning, forecasting and progress reporting
Managing commercial performance, budgets and cost control
Overseeing procurement of labour, plant and materials
Managing client and stakeholder relationships at a senior level
Driving health, safety, quality and environmental standards across all sites
Leading, mentoring and supporting Project Managers and site teams
Managing risk, change and resolving technical or commercial issues
Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to specification
The Person
This position would suit an experienced Project Manager stepping up into a Senior role, or an established Senior PM with strong civils infrastructure experience.
You will require:
Proven experience delivering major civil engineering projects
Strong background in infrastructure, earthworks, highways, rail or energy projects
Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience)
Strong commercial awareness and contract understanding
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple teams and complex programmes
Full UK Driving Licence
The Opportunity
This is a key senior leadership position offering the chance to take ownership of high-value infrastructure projects across the Highlands, with long-term progression opportunities within a growing and busy workload