Senior Project Manager
CV-LibraryKyle of Lochalsh, HighlandcontractPosted: 1 September 2026
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Location: Skye, Scotland
Position: Senior Project Manager
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee the delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure works on a large-scale power infrastructure project.
The role will involve managing civil works, access roads and associated infrastructure, while coordinating closely with teams delivering overhead line and underground cabling works.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the safe and efficient delivery of civil engineering and access road works.
* Manage project programmes, construction methodologies, RAMS, ITPs and project controls.
* Coordinate design, procurement, subcontractors, labour, plant and materials.
* Lead and mentor project and construction teams.
* Monitor progress, productivity, costs and resources against agreed targets.
* Identify and manage project risks, delays and potential changes.
* Ensure works meet required quality, health, safety and environmental standards.
* Maintain accurate project records and provide regular progress reports.
* Work closely with the client, designers, subcontractors and wider project team.
* Support commercial and contractual management, including change and risk control.
Candidate Requirements
* 10+ years' experience in civil engineering and infrastructure.
* Experience delivering major infrastructure or linear projects.
* Relevant ONC, HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
* Strong knowledge of construction delivery, RAMS, ITPs and project programmes.
* Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams.
* Strong commercial and contractual awareness.
* Valid Manager-level CSCS card.
* Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Professional membership would be advantageous but is not essential
Location: Skye, Scotland
Position: Senior Project Manager
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee the delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure works on a large-scale power infrastructure project.
The role will involve managing civil works, access roads and associated infrastructure, while coordinating closely with teams delivering overhead line and underground cabling works.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the safe and efficient delivery of civil engineering and access road works.
* Manage project programmes, construction methodologies, RAMS, ITPs and project controls.
* Coordinate design, procurement, subcontractors, labour, plant and materials.
* Lead and mentor project and construction teams.
* Monitor progress, productivity, costs and resources against agreed targets.
* Identify and manage project risks, delays and potential changes.
* Ensure works meet required quality, health, safety and environmental standards.
* Maintain accurate project records and provide regular progress reports.
* Work closely with the client, designers, subcontractors and wider project team.
* Support commercial and contractual management, including change and risk control.
Candidate Requirements
* 10+ years' experience in civil engineering and infrastructure.
* Experience delivering major infrastructure or linear projects.
* Relevant ONC, HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
* Strong knowledge of construction delivery, RAMS, ITPs and project programmes.
* Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams.
* Strong commercial and contractual awareness.
* Valid Manager-level CSCS card.
* Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Professional membership would be advantageous but is not essential