Deanston Cooper's client, a highly successful civil engineering contractor with a large order book, have a current requirement for a Project Manager. Projects include enabling works, commercial groundworks and concrete substructures for a variety of interesting building projects in the Edinburgh area.

Your duties as Project Manager will include:

* Planning the entire project delivery to meet contractual and industry standards

* Organising the resources so that suitable resources are available to deliver the project on time and defect free

* Coordinating resources across the project and delivery objectives

* Monitoring the implementation of the QA system for quality control

* Taking corrective actions to improve the financial and commercial returns

* Coordinating with the commercial staff to ensure the resources, supply chain and contractual opportunities can be utilised to maximise returns

* Taking action to enhance client relationships

* Monitoring safety on site and feedback learnings into the business.

Applications for the role of Project Manager are welcome from candidates with:

* A minimum qualification of HNC Civil Engineering

* Experience working at Site Agent or Project Manager level for another civil engineering contractor, ideally on commercial groundworks projects

* Experience of working on a variety of general civil engineering projects

* Excellent knowledge of safety and environmental legislation

* Positive and proactive approach to problem solving

* Excellent communication and man management skills