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Site Project Manager

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Vattenfall
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-16
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Operations Manager
  • Management
    Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager, Contracts Manager, EHS / HSE Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Edinburgh

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The Site Project Manager is responsible for the successful delivery of Vattenfall infrastructure projects on site, combining on‑site leadership with end‑to‑end project coordination. As part of a regional team, the Site Project Manager works with the Project Team, reporting to the Senior Project Manager on the project. The Site Project Manager acts as the key link between Senior Project Manager and multiple stakeholders on site, including various Plot Developers and contractors, ensuring seamless programme coordination between all stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the coordination, inspection and safe execution of all site works by contractors for assigned project(s) according to the applicable contracts and Vattenfall guidelines. For this purpose you will write and execute a site management plan and act accordingly.
  • Responsible for the interface management of construction works and alignment between contractors in case of a multi‑lot construction.
  • Coordinate works programme on site with the Plot Developers and our contractors.
  • Promote and maintain world class HSE performance in close cooperation with the HSE manager and supervisor(s) in the project.
  • Coordinate site set‑up and mobilisation with the Plot Developers and our contractors before we are on‑site.
  • Be part of the project management team. Pro‑actively support the other project team members (e.g. project manager, contract manager).
  • Steers and motivates other members of the site supervision construction team.
  • Review, guard and provide recommendations regarding the construction schedule.
  • Ensure that all environmental and security guidelines are implemented and executed.
  • Implement quality assurance and control on the construction site including the delivery of all required documentation.
  • Provide input to the Project manager and contract manager in relation to claims and variation orders.
Knowledge and Skills
  • Professional experience as construction and/or site manager in industrial construction (heat & power, oil & gas or chemical industry).
  • Strong focus on health and safety and leading by example.
  • Team player with good communication skills.
  • Professional skills include a sound knowledge of construction processes and quality management.
  • You are able to create a structured way of working for yourself, your team and external experts and contractors. You are self‑propelling and a decision maker within your mandate.
Qualifications
  • 5+ years working experience in site project management positions is required.
  • CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) qualification required.
  • CSCS Black Card and NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management: desired as proof of site management competence.
  • Professional membership of industry related body CIBSE or membership of an appropriate professional institution to Chartered Engineering level (or working towards) is desired.
Additional Information

Looking for a role where your superpowers can be leveraged to the maximum and with limitless opportunities for growth? We strive to be the best place to work in the industry with highly competitive pay and conditions and an open, supportive culture. A commitment to a healthy work‑life balance aims to ensure everyone plays to their strengths, whatever their background and experiences.

For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact our recruiter Adam Hammond via  We welcome your application in English no later than 07/01/2026. With a view that interviews commence w/c 19th Jan – we kindly request that you do not send applications by any means other than via our website.

At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be a good role model regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, transgender identity or expression, religion or other belief, disability or sexual orientation.  for further information.

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