Project Manager

Reference: 4819443Job ID: 5408800Posted: 2026-08-06Closing date: 2026-11-03Location: GlasgowSalary: Attractive Salary and Benefits (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full timeIndustry: Construction / Construction Remember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role. - Building ProjectsCompany: HaysConsultant: Ronan MulryHays office: Edinburgh — 4th Floor, 2 Lochrin Square, 96 FountainbridgePhone: Email: ManagerGlasgowCompetitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsReady to take the next step in your construction career?

An established and highly respected Scottish main contractor is seeking an ambitious Project Manager to join their growing team in Glasgow. This opportunity would suit an experienced Senior Site Manager or Site Manager who is looking to make the move into project management and take on greater responsibility for programme delivery, client engagement, commercial awareness, and project leadership.

Your first assignment will be the delivery of a 14 million extension to a major secondary school on the South Side of Glasgow. The project is due to commence shortly and will provide an excellent platform to develop your project management career while working alongside an experienced senior leadership team.

The CompanyOur client is a well-established main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across Scotland. Their portfolio includes education, healthcare, commercial, community and public-sector developments, with a consistent pipeline of secured work across the Central Belt.

Known for their collaborative culture, low staff turnover and commitment to internal progression, they actively invest in developing future leaders from within the business. The RoleReporting to the Operations Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects from pre-construction through to handover.

Key responsibilities include

Managing site teams and subcontractorsDriving programme performance and project deliveryMaintaining excellent client and stakeholder relationshipsMonitoring health and safety and ensuring compliance across siteWorking closely with commercial and design teamsManaging quality standards, project reporting and project controlsIdentifying and mitigating project risksEnsuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budgetWhat We're Looking ForProven experience within a main contracting environmentCurrently working as a Site Manager, Senior Site Manager or Project ManagerExperience delivering new build or extension projects valued at 5m+Strong leadership and communication skillsExcellent organisational and planning abilitiesAbility to build positive relationships with clients and project stakeholdersSMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification preferredA genuine ambition to progress your career within a leading contractorWhat's On Offer?

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageCar allowance/company vehicleAnnual bonus schemeStrong pipeline of secured work across ScotlandClear route for career progressionSupportive and collaborative working environmentOpportunity to deliver a flagship education project from inception to completionIf you're an experienced Site Manager looking for the platform to progress into Project Management with one of Scotland's most respected contractors, we'd like to hear from you #4819443 - Ronan Mulry

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