Project Manager

Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Project Manager to work for a highly successful and extremely busy civil engineering contractor based near Glasgow. Reporting to the Contract Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple projects across the Central Belt including general civils, surfacing, hard landscaping, utilities and groundworks.

Your duties as Project Manager will include:

• Planning the entire project delivery 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 and reviewing the program with the Site Agents
• Taking corrective actions to improve the financial and commercial returns
• Coordinating with the commercial staff to ensure the resources, supply chain and contractual opportunities can be utilised to maximise returns
• Taking action to enhance client relationships
• Monitoring safety on site and feedback learnings into the business.

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

• A minimum qualification of HNC Civil Engineering
• Experience working at Site Agent or Project Manager level for another civil engineering contractor
• Experience of working on a variety of general civil engineering projects
• Excellent knowledge of safety and environmental legislation
• Positive and proactive approach to problem solving
• Excellent communication and man management skills

What's on offer:

• Salary of up to £70 000 plus car / car allowance and pension
• Excellent opportunity to work for a contractor going through an exciting period of expansion
• Career progression to Contracts Manager level