Construction Project Manager

About the role

The Construction Project Manager will lead the delivery of high‑value, technically complex projects within the Coulport Naval base. Working in a high‑security defence environment, you will manage multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects are completed safely, on time and within budget.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee successful delivery of large, technically complex construction works, meeting operational and commercial goals.
• Drive projects to completion on schedule and budget while maintaining a strong safety and quality focus.
• Implement and enforce Kier's SHE policies, ensuring all staff and subcontractors comply.
• Mentor site teams, act as line manager and escalation point, sharing knowledge to develop others.
• Serve as the primary client contact, fostering excellent relationships with external bodies and promoting ongoing opportunities.
• Promote Kier's values across the supply chain and to customers to exceed expectations.

Required profile

• Membership or accreditation with a relevant professional body (e.g., CIOB or ICE).
• Experience using ASTA Power Project or Microsoft Project.
• Relevant site accreditations such as SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid.
• Full driving licence.
• Ability to undergo Security Clearance (SC) checks.

Required skills

• ASTA Power Project
• Microsoft Project