Senior Project Manager in Fife

Senior Project Manager in Fife

Fife Full-Time 57704 - 70528 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting construction projects from planning to execution at a cutting-edge defence site.
  • Company: Join a dynamic organisation focused on innovation and site resilience.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and mentoring junior team members.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your project management skills in a hands-on role.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project management and knowledge of construction regulations required.

The predicted salary is between 57704 - 70528 £ per year.

In this role you will lead specialist construction and estates projects across the Rosyth site, steering the full project lifecycle from planning to execution. You’ll work within the QinetiQ estate portfolio, balancing maintenance, refurbishment and new build work while managing safety culture and cross-functional delivery. You will collaborate with contractors and internal teams to ensure projects meet time, budget and regulatory requirements. This is a hands-on PM role at a defence-focused organisation with a clear impact on site resilience and capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Organise the project, team, and delivery
  • Embed health and safety culture within the team
  • Develop junior project management competence
  • Define project aims, priorities, and scope
  • Define and manage budget and cost reporting
  • Manage project documentation (bids, proposals, third-party docs)

Key requirements

  • Planning Application and GPDO process knowledge
  • Knowledge of Building Regulations and Building Control
  • Knowledge of the RIBA process
  • Knowledge of JSP standards
  • Knowledge of CDM Regulations; experience as client or similar on construction projects
  • Experience with NEC contracts
  • Stakeholder management
  • Leadership and mentoring
  • Strong communication

Senior Project Manager in Fife employer: QinetiQ

At QinetiQ, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Boscombe Down facility, where innovation meets defence technology. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our inclusive culture, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional development, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to meaningful projects that protect lives. Join us and be part of a diverse team that thrives on collaboration and creativity, all while enjoying the unique advantages of working at a site renowned for its aviation and aerospace capabilities.

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Contact Details:

QinetiQ Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Project Manager in Fife

Project Management
Health and Safety Management
Budget Management
Stakeholder Management
Leadership
Mentoring
Communication Skills