Project Manager Level 1

Scotland

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure
Ref
77754
Vacancy title
Project Manager Level 1
Function(s)
Project Management
Contract type
Full time permanent
Region
Scotland
Location(s)
Glasgow
Description

Function(s) - Project Management

Geographical region

Scotland

Location(s) Glasgow / Helensburgh

Important: You must be a UK Sole National and either hold or be able to gain SC level Security Clearance.

About our Nuclear team:

Our nuclear capabilities include services from operational reactor support, new build and decommissioning, to nuclear defence facilities and more sensitive projects within highly regulated and secure sites. With an ever-expanding nuclear portfolio, we are proud to support our customers in installing and maintaining existing assets.

 

Description

Project Manager – Multi-disciplinary Works Packages  (Project Manager Level 1) 

As Project Manager you will successfully manage allocated multidisciplinary projects and their associated activities from conception through to completion, working closely with our supply chain of designers and sub-contractors to deliver work that meets project requirements, customer satisfaction and in accordance with Morgan Sindall standards.

This will involve working closely with Project Controls, Engineering, Design and Construction teams where you will be responsible for ensuring deliverables and tasks are undertaken with resources assigned to align to agreed schedule, budget and quality requirements. You will be accountable for the success of the works package and responsible for guiding and developing the team for the works.

Accountability for the deliverables requires the successful applicant to prepare all respective documentation, administer an NEC4 contract and work closely with a Planner and Commercial Manager.

 

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement project execution strategies with a cross-functional project team to ensure the successful delivery of projects in line with company policies and established goals.
  • Identify, implement, and comply with safety, environmental, and quality procedures, relevant legislative, and Nuclear Safety / regulatory requirements.
  • Provide clear direction to the design and construction teams.
  • Administer NEC4 Contracts utilising CEMAR contract management software.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance on all engineering aspects of the project, calling upon relevant discipline subject matter experts as required.
  • Manage the construction of engineering works, including, methodology, sequence, logistics, drainage, utilities, concrete works, steel work, all associated access, lifting and commissioning strategies.
  • Ensure that all works carried out comply with relevant industry standards and specifications, Employer Requirements and facility Nuclear Safety requirements.
  • Report regular project progress and manage risks and issues, taking necessary action as required.
  • Administering change management for the main contract works and subcontract packages.
  • Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations and standards.
  • Liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure their requirements are met.
  • Contribute to staff planning, recruitment and management of a team of 5-10 people.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to the project team.

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role.
  • Proven expertise in the construction of engineering works, including earthworks, drainage, utilities, and roadways.
  • Excellent knowledge of relevant industry standards and specifications.
  • Strong leadership and project management skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Possession of a valid driving license.
  • Previous experience delivery projects in a nuclear environments or similar highly regulated environments. (desirable)

 

What You’ll Bring:

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in a relevant sector, delivering large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, risk management, and compliance within a regulated environment.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, solve problems effectively, and drive results.
  • A proactive and adaptable mindset, with a commitment to safety and quality excellence.

 

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
  • SMSTS 5-day certification and relevant industry-specific qualifications. (desirable)
  • Strong commercial and contract management experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and deliver complex projects successfully.

What’s in it for you?  

  • Generous, incremental holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days 
  • Flexible and adaptable working
  • Family friendly policies and work/life approach 
  • Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support 
  • Contributory pension scheme 
  • Annual bonus scheme 
  • Recognition scheme and long service awards 
  • Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance

We offer a share-save scheme, discounts like cycle-to-work and gym memberships, plus support services for colleagues and their families. 

At Morgan Sindall, we are an equal opportunities employer and Investors in People company, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace. 

Morgan Sindall employs only those with the legal right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility is required during the recruitment process. 

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies.Please note that any CVs submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void. 

 


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