Civil Engineering Project Manager

Location: Highlands / Inverness area
Project: Enabling Works – Overhead Line (OHL) Project
Employment Type: Permanent / Long-term Contract (depending on preference)

Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager to join our client on a major Overhead Line (OHL) enabling works project in the Highlands.

This is a key leadership role overseeing the delivery of civil enabling works, including access roads, foundations, drainage, and associated infrastructure, supporting a high-profile energy project.

Key Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of enabling works packages

• Managing programme, budget, quality, and HSEQ performance

• Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain

• Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and designers

• Managing risk, change control, and reporting

• Supporting planning and mobilisation of works in remote locations

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering or infrastructure

• Background in enabling works, utilities, power, renewables, or highways preferred

• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills

• SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and relevant qualifications

• Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary or contract rate

• Company car or allowance (if permanent)

• Long-term work on a major infrastructure project

• Opportunity to work with a leading UK contractor