Project Manager

Overview

Manage civil/groundworks projects, ensuring quality, safety, schedule, and stakeholder relations.

Key Responsibilities

• budget management
• safety compliance
• materials procurement
• logistics planning
• design management
• quality assurance

Tasks

Commercial Management: Work closely with the Contracts Manager to develop and manage budgets, monitor costs, and report on project performance. Safety and Environment: Ensure safety targets are met, conduct daily team discussions, and oversee compliance with lifting plans, RAMS, permits, and inspections. Reporting and Support: Report on major project concerns in a timely manner, support lessons learned reporting, and promote the Carey Way. Materials and Procurement: Ensure materials meet specifications, are approved, and are managed through the QA/QC process. Technical and Engineering: Ensure product design, manufacture, and installation meet project requirements. Logistics: Plan and control deliveries, lifting, and handling, ensuring alignment with project goals and compliance with the Carey Way. Programme Management: Monitor and review project programmes, focusing on meeting milestones, deadlines, and KPIs. Design and Information Management: Oversee the delivery of structural designs, manage design changes, and ensure timely information release. Stakeholder Management: Ensure project team and client requirements are understood and met, focusing on quality and project specifications. Quality Management: Lead the achievement of Carey Quality Standards and manage the QA/QC procedures. Staffing and Labour Management: Lead, mentor, and motivate the project team, fostering development and performance review attainment.

Requirements

• civil eng
• construction mgmt
• project mgmt
• groundworks
• planning
• scheduling

What You Bring

We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to support ongoing and upcoming projects in the region. This is a permanent position offering long-term career development and the chance to work on high-profile infrastructure schemes. If you're a Project Manager with strong civils and groundworks experience and a passion for building strong client and operational relationships, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team in Edinburgh. -Higher level qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Structural Engineering -Project Management experience with a hard landscaping/groundworks/infrastructure specialist contractor. -Methodical proactive planner -Ability to programme/schedule. -Technically competent

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Benefits

-Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you -Company Pension -Health Care Cashplan -Cycle to work scheme -Life Assurance -Buy/sell holidays -Other discounts and Cashback plans -Car Leasing Scheme -Private Healthcare -Car Allowance -Discounted Gym Membership -26 days holiday plus bank holidays

About Careys

-Began as a small groundworks contractor and has grown into a multi-specialist construction group. -Operates across the UK and Ireland with a robust financial foundation. -Uses an integrated model spanning civil engineering, demolition, dry lining, digital engineering, remediation, substructures, superstructures, public realm, and resource recovery. -Flagship projects include the V&A Dundee waterfront research centre, Wimbledon courts, and Lostock EfW power station. -Pioneered UK use of a self-erecting jump-form system on the 22 Bishopsgate tower. -Headquartered in London, still family-owned, with leadership blending founding heritage and modern innovation.

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