Project Manager

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to lead high-impact urban regeneration? Our client has the perfect role for you. You will manage the entire construction phase for a portfolio of affordable housing and framework projects (including SCAPE), driving design efficiency, contract compliance, and profitability from inception to handover.<br />The Role<br />You will lead external consultants, design professionals, and specialist subcontractors. Your focus will be delivering high-quality, compliant housing while maintaining exceptional client relationships and strong commercial viability.<br />Key Responsibilities<br />·Construction &amp; Framework Management: Oversee pre-construction, construction, and post-construction phases in line with group systems and framework requirements. ·Design Coordination: Select, appoint, and manage design professionals. Secure planning, Building Warrants, and statutory consents (Scottish Water, Utilities) to hit programme targets. ·Value &amp; Cost Control: Lead value engineering and risk management exercises. Partner with the commercial team to ensure design packages meet budgets and review supply chain CDP proposals. ·Programming: Develop, implement, and track integrated design, procurement, and construction programmes. ·Client &amp; Business Development: Maintain a strong customer focus, support the executive team in securing negotiated or design &amp; build contracts, and manage stakeholder relationships. ·H&amp;S and Compliance: Ensure strict compliance with CDM regulations, coordinate with the Principal Designer, and manage pre-construction health, safety, and traffic plans. ·Project Administration: Chair project meetings, manage project documentation, and prepare monthly performance reports for the Group Board. What We Are Looking For<br />·Sector Experience: Proven track record managing affordable housing, public sector frameworks, or major regeneration projects. ·Commercial Acumen: Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify project risks, evaluate design viability, and protect profit margins. ·Leadership &amp; Adaptability: Ability to manage multiple project teams simultaneously, adapt to diverse workplace cultures, and problem-solve innovatively under pressure. ·Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of buildability, statutory consents, building regulations, and contract conditions. QUALIFICATIONS &amp; SKILLS/RELEVANT INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:<br />·Professionally recognised

qualifications:

HNC/HND or SVQ Level 5<br />·Construction/Operations Management experience with major contractor/developer ·Ability to work on own initiative<br />·Excellent Interpersonal and Communication Skills<br />·Computer literate<br />·Ability to work as part of the Senior Management Team ·Excellent Leadership Skills in order to drive Design and Construction process to completion<br />·Commercial Awareness<br />·Ability to programme using ASTA Power Project or equivalent ·Participation in presentations and interviews as required To apply for the role, attach your up-to-date CV and Nicola Monro will come back to you directly