Project Manager

Russell McCaig
Russell McCaig,
Managing Director
Job type: Perm
Town/City: Galashiels
Location: Lothian & Borders
Salary/Rate: Up to £65 000 plus car / car allowance, pension and healthcare
Sector: Construction / Building
Job ref: VR/8721

Deanston Cooper’s client is a leading Scottish main contractor specialising in new build projects up to £10 million including retail, commercial and industrial. Due to a large number of recent project wins, they are now looking to supplement their existing team with the recruitment of an additional Project Manager based in the Scottish Borders.

As Project Manager your duties will include:

  • Planning and delivery of the project to meet contractual and industry standards
  • Organising the resources so that suitable resources are available to deliver the project on time and defect free
  • Coordinating resources across the project and delivery objectives
  • Monitoring the implementation of the QA system for quality control
  • Taking corrective actions to improve the financial and commercial returns
  • Coordinate with the commercial staff to ensure the resources, supply chain and contractual opportunities can be utilised to maximise returns
  • Take action to enhance client relationships
  • Monitor safety on site and feedback learning’s into the business.

Applications for the role of Project Manager are welcome from candidates with:

  • A trades or qualified background
  • Experience working at Site Manager or Project Manager level for another main contractor
  • Excellent knowledge of safety and environmental legislation
  • Positive and proactive approach to problem solving
  • Excellent communication and man management skills
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