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Project Manager

Edinburgh, United Kingdom, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-05 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead end-to-end service delivery for large, complex infrastructure projects in sectors including transportation, highways, utilities, and defence, acting as the primary client interface.

Role type

Senior Project Manager (Infrastructure)

Builds

Infrastructure projects (£10m–£25m typically) and advisory services for urban regeneration funding

Domain

Construction & Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Strategic project planning, governance establishment, resource planning, procurement management, cross-functional team leadership, performance monitoring (KPIs), change control, budget management, risk management, stakeholder management, quality and safety compliance

Preferred skills

NEC (3/4) accreditation, Chartered status (ICE, APM, RICS), Degree in construction-related subject

Technologies

NEC contracts, KPI frameworks, Master project planning tools

Responsibilities

Advise on strategic approaches at project inception, prepare project requirements and success criteria, establish project governance and processes, develop master project plans and schedules, manage resource plans and procurement, lead cross-functional teams, monitor performance and apply KPIs, manage change control and risk mitigation, control budgets and forecasts, interface with clients and stakeholders, advise on Health & Safety and Environmental issues

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with potential line management responsibilities

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