Freelance Project Manager – Structural Steel

📍 Location: Lockerbie
🗓 Contract: Freelance / Project-Based

Boyd Recruitment are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager with a strong structural steel background to lead the delivery of a project in Lockerbie.

This is a hands-on role suited to a Project Manager who understands the full lifecycle of steelwork projects—from design coordination and procurement through to fabrication, erection, and handover.

The Role:

• Full responsibility for the planning and delivery of the project

• Managing programme, budget, and quality

• Coordinating with clients, designers, subcontractors, and site teams

• Overseeing structural steelwork packages, including fabrication and erection

• Managing health & safety, site progress, and commercial reporting

• Driving the project to practical completion on time and within budget

The Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager on structural steel projects

• Strong understanding of steel fabrication and erection processes

• Excellent organisational and communication skills

• Confident managing site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders

• SMSTS / CSCS (or equivalent) preferred

• Able to work autonomously and take full ownership of the project

What’s on Offer:

• Freelance, project-based contract

• Competitive day rate (dependent on experience)

• Opportunity to deliver a well-defined £3.5m structural steel project

• Immediate / near-term start (flexible for the right candidate)