Project Manager

Join our team as a Project Manager in Helensburgh. In this hybrid role, you will be responsible for leading the management of design, construction delivery, and commissioning of enabling infrastructure works. You will engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and ensure compliance with all relevant internal processes and governance requirements. A minimum of 10 years' delivery experience in construction or consultancy is required, with at least 5 years in a management role.

• Lead the management of design, construction delivery, and commissioning of enabling infrastructure works, ensuring project objectives are met safely, on time, and within budget.
• Administer and manage NEC4 contracts, including change control, performance monitoring, and proactive issue resolution, while overseeing financial performance.
• Engage daily with a wide range of internal and external parties, including senior representatives across multiple organizations, to ensure effective stakeholder management.

**Key Accountabilities**

• Lead the management of design, construction delivery and commissioning of enabling infrastructure works (including buildings, roads, services and security-related elements).
• Provide professional project management leadership to deliver project objectives safely, on time and within budget.
• Manage Early Contractor Involvement, ensuring continuity into construction delivery.
• Administer and manage NEC4 contracts, including change control, performance monitoring, and proactive issue resolution.
• Oversee financial performance, including budget management, forecasting, cash flow and cost control.
• Prepare for and contribute to project assurance and gateway reviews, providing evidence of progress, compliance and delivery confidence.
• Review and manage programme schedules, milestones and key decision points.
• Lead risk identification, assessment and mitigation activities.
• Manage configuration control, ensuring approved changes are reflected in plans, programmes and communications.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant internal processes, operating procedures and governance requirements.
• Close contracts upon completion, ensuring all commercial, financial and maintenance obligations are met.
• Foster a high‑performing, collaborative project team culture.

• **Occupational Skills and Knowledge**
• **Essential:**

• Minimum 10 years’ delivery experience in construction or consultancy, with at least 5 years in a management role.
• Proven experience managing construction logistics.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to challenge cost estimates and contractor proposals.
• Hands‑on experience delivering projects under NEC4 contracts, including change management and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience delivering projects in complex or regulated environments.
• NEC4 Project Manager Accreditation

• *Candidates without this qualification must be willing to complete it within the first 6 months of appointment.*
• **Desirable:**

• Delivery experience within a live operational or secure environment.
• Experience working in a collaborative, multi‑disciplinary delivery model.
• Security‑related project experience (physical, procedural or cyber elements).
• Primavera P6 knowledge.
• Experience using CEMAR or similar contract management systems.