Project Manager - Energy & Power Scotland Job Glasgow area,Scotland UK,Engineering

Project Manager - Energy & Power Scotland

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Bring your expertise to projects that will shape the UK's energy future.

Jacobs is growing its Project Management team in Glasgow to support a significant energy infrastructure programme expected to commence before the end of the year. This is an opportunity to play a key role from the outset, helping to shape delivery strategy, influence important decisions, and contribute to successful project outcomes across the full lifecycle.

We're looking for experienced Project Managers who can bring project delivery expertise, commercial awareness, and a collaborative approach to complex infrastructure programmes. While experience within the energy sector would be valuable, we welcome applications from professionals delivering projects across infrastructure, transportation, water, defence, utilities, and industrial environments.

Experience with in a Design & Build environment would be particularly advantageous, bringing an understanding of how design, procurement, construction, and stakeholder management come together to achieve successful project delivery.

At Jacobs, we're helping clients decarbonise, strengthen energy security, and modernise critical infrastructure. From grid connections for offshore wind and battery storage projects to major transmission upgrades, hydrogen developments, nuclear programmes, and complex refurbishment schemes, we're delivering projects that support the UK's energy transition.

This opportunity offers you the chance to:

Join a major programme during its early stages and help shape its future direction
Work alongside multidisciplinary teams across design, commercial, environmental, and construction functions
Contribute to nationally significant infrastructure projects with long-term investment and visibility
Develop your career within one of the world's leading engineering and professional services consultancies
Support projects that make a meaningful contribution to the UK's net-zero ambitions

What you'll be doing

Supporting the delivery of complex projects and programmes throughout the full project lifecycle
Managing scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk to achieve successful outcomes
Building effective relationships with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners
Driving project governance, reporting, and commercial management activities
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and successfully
Coordinating multidisciplinary teams across engineering, construction, and environmental disciplines
Supporting safe, efficient, and successful project delivery from concept through to handover

Here's what you'll need

Proven experience delivering energy, power, utilities, or major infrastructure projects
Design and Build Delivery experience
Strong understanding and proven management of the project lifecycle (design → procurement → construction → commissioning → handover)
Solid skills in project controls: scope, schedule, cost, risk, reporting
Experience managing stakeholders (clients, designers, contractors, regulators)
Ability to lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams

At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover:

A global network of expertise and opportunity
A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging
Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential
Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs
Up to 10% pension
24 days (+10 days bought) holidays
Free medical and income protection insurance and many more!

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If you're looking for an opportunity to contribute to one of Scotland's most significant upcoming energy programmes and help shape the future of critical infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.

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