Project Manager - Scotland Wide - Water industry

Project Manager – Scottish Water Region

Location: Scotland

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality results in the water sector?

On behalf of our client, a leading integrated design and build solution provider in the water sector, we are seeking a dynamic and committed Project Manager for projects across the Scottish Water Region.

In this role, you’ll be a key part of the project delivery team, ensuring each project is managed safely, efficiently, and with the highest standards of quality.

As Project Manager, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Promoting exceptional safety and quality standards across both direct and subcontracted workforce.
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, upholding our commitment to service and reputation.
• Implementing Business Management Systems (BMS) throughout all project stages.
• Collaborating with the Design Manager to ensure thorough technical, safety, and environmental reviews for successful project delivery.
• Overseeing commercial aspects, delivering accurate forecasts and proactive management.
• Understanding and implementing Quality, Safety, and Environmental Policies and targets.

Our client are committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where employees can thrive and reach their potential.

Competitive benefits package includes:

• Competitive Salary
• Car/Car Allowance (subject to role and position level)
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an option to buy additional leave)
• Pension Contribution Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Health Insurance and Private Medical Insurance
• Additional perks: Cycle to Work Scheme, Discounts & Savings Hub, Kids Pass, and more.

Qualifications and Experience

Ideal candidates will have:

• Proven Project Management experience in a construction-related field.
• A Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction discipline.
• APMP or equivalent certification.
• Prior experience in the water sector.
• A valid CSCS Card.
• Proficiency in project management software, such as Primavera or Powerproject.
• A solid understanding of construction health and safety.

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your experience and offers the support you need to grow, apply today!

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Project Managers looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.