At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a major demolition project in Aberdeen city centre from planning to completion.
- Company: Join a respected and rapidly growing construction contractor in Scotland.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, attractive benefits, and long-term career prospects.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Shape the future of Aberdeen with high-profile projects and a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing large-scale demolition or construction projects is essential.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
A leading North East construction contractor is continuing to strengthen its position within the Scottish market following the award of a number of high‑profile projects across the region. An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major demolition project in Aberdeen city centre.
Role
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the planning, coordination and delivery of this significant demolition project from commencement through to completion. Operating within a busy city centre environment, you will ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme and in line with all environmental and regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities
- Leading all aspects of project delivery from pre‑construction planning through to completion
- Managing site teams, subcontractors and specialist demolition contractors
- Developing and maintaining project programmes and key milestones
- Ensuring strict compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations
- Coordinating with local authorities, utilities, consultants and key stakeholders
- Managing project budgets, reporting and commercial performance
- Identifying and mitigating project risks
- Ensuring all demolition works are executed safely and efficiently within a live urban environment
- Producing regular progress reports for senior management and clients
About you
We are keen to speak with experienced Project Managers who have successfully delivered complex construction, demolition, infrastructure or enabling works projects.
Ideal candidate
- Proven experience managing large‑scale demolition, enabling works or major construction projects
- Strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation
- Experience working within challenging city centre or live operational environments
- Excellent planning, organisational and problem‑solving skills
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management abilities
- Commercial awareness and experience managing project budgets
- A proactive and collaborative approach to project delivery
- SMSTS, CSCS and relevant construction qualifications
- Previous experience delivering demolition projects involving complex logistics, stakeholder engagement and phased programmes would be highly advantageous
What's on offer
- Opportunity to lead a major city centre demolition project
- Join one of Scotland's most respected and rapidly growing contractors
- Secure long‑term career prospects supported by a substantial project pipeline
- Competitive salary and attractive benefits package
- Supportive leadership team and excellent company culture
- Opportunity to contribute to high‑profile projects that will shape the future development of Aberdeen
Project Manager employer: EDM Recruitment Group Ltd
Join a leading North East construction contractor that is not only respected in the Scottish market but also offers a dynamic work environment in the heart of Aberdeen. As a Project Manager, you will benefit from a supportive leadership team, competitive salary, and an attractive benefits package, all while contributing to high-profile projects that shape the future of the city. With a strong focus on employee growth and a commitment to safety and environmental standards, this company provides a rewarding opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a thriving sector.
