Job Description

Scheme Project Manager – Rail / Civil Engineering

Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.
Location: Glasgow (projects across Scotland)
Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you an experienced Scheme Project Manager with a strong civil engineering background? Looking to play a key role in delivering rail infrastructure projects across Scotland? This could be the perfect next step in your career.

Our client, a well-respected Civil Engineering Contractor based in Glasgow, is seeking a Scheme Project Manager to join their growing team. You will be instrumental in the delivery of the Access for All programme, managing civil and structural renewal works across Scotland’s rail network.

You will be responsible for the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of projects, including:

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  Leading all Health & Safety activities on site

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  Providing clear leadership and direction to site teams

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  Coordinating works to meet programme deadlines and client requirements

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  Managing project delivery in line with approved plans, budgets, and targets

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  Implementing and overseeing procurement schedules, productivity trackers, and outputs

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  Identifying, managing, and mitigating project risks

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  Driving value engineering opportunities through design and development

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  Preparing and presenting formal project progress reports

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  Managing subcontractors and associated performance

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  Undertaking additional engineering duties as required

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  Proven experience as a Project Manager, Senior Engineer, Sub Agent, or Site Manager

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  Background in civil engineering, ideally within rail, structural, or heavy civil projects

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  Qualified to HNC/HND level or above

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  Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, designers, and stakeholders

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  Competitive salary and benefits package

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  Long-term job security with a strong and ongoing project pipeline

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  Career progression opportunities within a well-established, supportive, and dynamic organisation

If this role aligns with your career ambitions, please submit your CV or contact Adam Rahma on , quoting reference J46405, for a confidential discussion.

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