Project Manager (Healthcare Construction Consultancy)

Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a successful track record of delivering complex, multi-discipline design and construction schemes into the Healthcare sector? Are you looking for an opportunity to showcase your skills within a high performing team, where your contributions will be acknowledged and your achievements celebrated? Read on – we might just have the opportunity you’re looking for.

In recent years, our project delivery within the Healthcare sector has experienced sustained growth, driven by increasing demand for our expertise across this vital industry. Building on this success, we are seeking to appoint an experienced Project Manager with a proven history of achievement in a construction consultancy setting, and specifically with a prior focus on projects within the Healthcare sector.

Here’s what you’ll be doing

• Delivering complex, multidisciplinary healthcare projects across all project lifecycle stages, from initial design through to handover, while ensuring client expectations, programme milestones and budget requirements are met.
• Maintaining regular and effective communication with clients, design teams, procurement, cost engineering, planning, construction, and OHS teams to ensure seamless project coordination, informed decision-making, and the timely resolution of issues.
• Providing effective contract administration across the NEC4 suite of contracts, proactively managing contractual processes, risks, and stakeholder obligations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Overseeing changes to project scope, ensuring they are effectively managed through formal change control procedures to minimise impacts on programme, cost, and quality, while tracking and reporting project progress.
• Establishing and maintaining strong client relationships, proactively supporting business development activities, identifying new opportunities, and contributing to the continued growth of the business.

If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives.

Why not give our AECOM Buildings + Places page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see first hand the difference we're making in the industry!

Enjoy the Perks.

At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

Minimum Requirements:

• You will ideally be from a consultancy or client organisation with the ability to successfully support and lead construction projects.
• Pre and post contract design /project management expertise over the RIBA lifecycle
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• NEC4 Contract Administration (Accreditation highly regarded)
• Maintain accurate project records (both paper and electronic)
• Robust Stakeholder Management process

Preferred Experience/ Qualifications:

• Academic Qualification – ideally Project Management/ Construction/Engineering/Quantity Surveying Master’s Degree
• NEC 3/4 accreditation
• Chartered Status with the RICS, CIOB, RIBA, ICE, APM or other equivalent institution
• Has clear understanding of NHS Scotland requirements, such as NHS Scotland Processes, Governance and Compliance.

Additional Information

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For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

State/Province: MidlothianBusiness Group: DCSLegal Entity: AECOM LimitedBusiness Line: B&P - Buildings & PlacesWork Location Model: HybridOperating Group: InternationalPrimary Location: UK - Edinburgh - Tanfield