Peace Recruitment are working with a large public sector organisation based near Glasgow to source an experienced Project Manager to lead and coordinate a series of complex demolition projects across its estate. This is a key role within the Capital Projects team, requiring an individual with extensive demolition experience, particularly within public sector or large-scale infrastructure environments. The role is for at least 6-12 months and currently working a hybrid model.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee all stages of the demolition lifecycle, from planning through to site clearance.
* Lead procurement and coordination of all necessary surveys and preparatory works to ensure safe and compliant project delivery.
* Manage the delivery of:
* Refurbishment & Demolition Surveys – to identify asbestos-containing materials and other hazardous substances for safe removal prior to works.
* Engineering Surveys – to evaluate the structural condition of buildings and mitigate any risk of unplanned collapse during demolition.
* Service Disconnections – to ensure all utilities (gas, electricity, water, telecoms) are safely isolated or clearly marked, avoiding disruption and maintaining site safety.
* Liaise with internal stakeholders, statutory bodies, contractors, and consultants to ensure project timelines and regulatory requirements are met.
* Maintain accurate project documentation, risk assessments, and ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation.
Essential Criteria:
* Proven experience managing large-scale demolition projects, ideally within the public sector or for complex estates.
* Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, asbestos management, and structural safety.
* Experience procuring and managing technical surveys and service isolations.
* Excellent project management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills