Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

Location: South Lanarkshire

An established structural steel and construction contractor is currently looking for a Project Manager to oversee the delivery of agricultural and rural construction projects across Scotland.

Start Date:

ASAP Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum

Location:

Carnwath, South Lanarkshire (site visits required)

Contract:

Permanent Duties:
Managing agricultural and rural construction projects from pre-construction through to completion while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Managing projects including steel-framed farm buildings, grain stores, livestock housing, and other agricultural structures. Maintaining strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors, and site teams throughout the project lifecycle. Managing pre-construction processes including planning approvals, building warrants, and statutory approvals where required.

Overseeing site engineering processes, coordinating surveys, foundations, and project delivery activities. Liaising with internal departments including drawing office, workshop, purchasing, logistics, and construction teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Managing commercial aspects of projects, mitigating risks, monitoring programme performance, and addressing scope changes. Ensuring projects comply with health & safety legislation, preparing RAMS, and working closely with HSQE teams. Requirements:
Proven experience managing projects within the construction industry. Experience working on agricultural or rural construction projects would be advantageous. Strong organisational and project management skills. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Strong leadership, communication, and team management abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under pressure. Engineering or construction-related qualifications would be advantageous. Benefits: 30 days annual leave Private medical insurance Access to cinema, entertainment, and gym discounts Long-term career progression opportunities If you are interested, please send your CV for consideration.