Location: Glasgow or Perth (with regular site presence in the Western Isles)
Contract Role | Day Rate DOE
We are supporting a major UK infrastructure organisation delivering a nationally significant energy programme as part of the transition to a low‑carbon future.
Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of a large‑scale High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) project. This role will focus on the execution of a major civil and building package within a complex, multi‑disciplinary environment.
The Role
Reporting to a Senior Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the delivery of a significant project package within a large infrastructure programme. This is a site‑focused role, requiring strong leadership, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multiple interfaces across contractors and stakeholders.
You will play a key role in ensuring delivery is safe, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the delivery of a major civil/building package within a large infrastructure project
* Manage contractor performance and ensure alignment with programme objectives
* Take full ownership of contract management, including change control and interface management
* Develop and manage project schedules, ensuring effective execution through all phases
* Drive a strong health and safety culture, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
* Coordinate across multidisciplinary teams, including engineering, commercial, and delivery functions
* Monitor project performance, risks, and costs, taking proactive action where required
* Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
About You
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects in regulated environments.
You will bring:
* Demonstrated experience delivering large‑scale civil or infrastructure projects (£100m+)
* Strong knowledge of contract management frameworks such as NEC3 or similar
* Experience managing contractors and complex project interfaces
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* A strong understanding of project governance, controls, and delivery processes
* Experience working on HVDC, substations, or mission‑critical infrastructure
* Background within energy, utilities, or major infrastructure projects
What's on Offer
* Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme
* Exposure to a complex, high‑value project environment
* A role with real impact on the UK’s energy transition
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