Senior Project Manager – ASTI Energy Programme

Job Title

Senior Project Manager – ASTI Energy Programme

Balfour Beatty Regional Scotland

Peterhead / Aberdeen

Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI)

Balfour Beatty is a delivery partner on the Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) programme – one of the most significant energy infrastructure programmes in Scotland. We are looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager (Buildings) to support delivery across key ASTI hubs, including Peterhead (Netherton) and associated project locations. This is a long‑term opportunity to work within a multi‑year energy programme, offering scale, complexity and real career progression.

• Leading project delivery within the ASTI programme across buildings and enabling works
• Managing complex interfaces with civils, energy and supply‑chain partners
• Owning programme, cost, quality, safety and risk at project level
• Leading multi‑disciplinary site and project teams
• Maintaining strong client relationships within a regulated energy environment

• Strong experience delivering complex construction projects
• Comfortable operating in multi‑project / programme environments
• Proven leadership, commercial awareness and stakeholder management
• Background in buildings, infrastructure, energy or regulated environments

• Smart working with up to 40% remote working where roles allow
• 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Family friendly policies including 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
• Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and more

Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture and are members of WISE, ENEI, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). We have signed the Audit and Involve open letter and are proud holders of the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long‑term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment.

We encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

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