19 Project Management jobs in Aberdeen

Metal Fabricator (Progression To Project Engineer)
35,000-40,000 + 29 Days Holiday + Private Medical + Excellent Overtime (1.5X)
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire

Are you a Metal Fabricator looking for the chance to step up into a Project Engineer position, where you will be working on exciting projects and driving forward a team of engineers with your fabricator ability and technical understanding?

Do you want to join a company that will give you the opportunity to develop your leadership abilities and enhance your management skillset through expert leadership courses and training?

In the last decade, the company has seen rapid growth in multiple markets, covering Marine, Renewables, O&G and FMCG. They specialise in welding/fabrication and design for projects in these sectors, and with a recent influx of new contracts, are becoming regarded as one of the most exciting new companies in their field.

In this role, you will be managing project production from quotation phase through to completion, starting with understanding the fabrication schematics to overseeing the completed product. You will have a key focus on scheduling, ensuring projects are within budget and progressing at the correct timescales internally. This is a Monday-Friday role from 08:00 - 16:00 with overtime paid at 1.5X when required.

This role would suit a Metal Fabricator, looking to move into a management position and progress their career as a Project Engineer in a role that offers autonomy where you'll be responsible for looking after projects from cradle to grave and leading the team forward.

The Role:

• Managing projects from quotation to completion
• Reading complex fabrication drawings
• Maintaining schedules, ensuring projects are on budget and timescale
• Working closely with Project Manager on fabrication projects in the O&G/Marine/Renewables/FMCG industry
• Overtime paid at 1.5X

The Person:

• Metal Fabricator
• Looking to progress to Project Engineer

Keywords: Project, Engineer, Fabricator, Welder, Insch, Aberdeen, Marine, Scheduling, Operations, Progression, Steel, Metal, Fabrication, Welding, Training, Leadership, Leader

Reference: BBBH21015b

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Job Title: Site-Based Project Manager
Location: Aberdeen (City Centre)
Salary: c£65,000–£6,000 per annum

Our client, a well-established construction and fit-out contractor, has recently secured an exciting m project to convert an existing building into a high-end go-karting and bowling entertainment venue in the heart of Aberdeen.

They are seeking a Site-Based Project Manager to lead delivery on-site, ensuring smooth coordination, programme adherence, and ongoing client communication. With a strong pipeline of upcoming work in the region, this is a great opportunity to become a key part of a growing operation in Aberdeen.

• Manage all day-to-day site activities for the m entertainment venue conversion project

• Maintain and update the construction programme, proactively identifying and resolving issues

• Coordinate with subcontractors across various trades: demolition, risers, lifts/escalators, entrances, internal fit-out, and floor finishes

• Serve as the key point of contact for the client, based in North West England – ensuring regular updates and a collaborative relationship

• Ensure health & safety, quality, and compliance standards are upheld at all times

• Work closely with a visiting Senior Contracts Manager for strategic and operational support

Proven experience as a Site or Project Manager on high-value commercial or leisure fit-out projects
Strong ability to manage site-based operations independently
Skilled in project programming and making real-time updates/amendments
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Strong understanding of fit-out and building services coordination
SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Managers), and First Aid certifications

Competitive salary of c£65k 66k per annum
The chance to lead a flagship project in Aberdeen city centre
Long-term prospects with a growing contractor that’s winning work in the region
Support from an experienced visiting Senior Contracts Manager

A great opportunity to join a well renowned Subsea Construction company as a Senior Project Engineer is now available based in Aberdeen. In this role, you will be responsible for leading technical delivery and project coordination for marine and subsea construction. Duties to expect in this role include tender development and overseeing offshore/ engineering scopes. You will be joining an experienced team who are focussed on providing work of the highest quality on time and within budget, ensuring repeat business from their client portfolio.  

Responsibilities:

• Manage individual projects closely working with Head of Projects.
li>Lead technical responses.
• Delivery of engineering deliverables.
• Development of operational procedures such as step-by-step methodology, rigging arrangements, equipment arrangements, lifting plans etc.
• Development of mobilisation and demobilisation.
• Create and maintain project schedules.
• Attend client meeting.
• Produce scopes of work for sub-contractors.
• Attend offshore operations to oversee execution phase.
• Offshore and international travel required depending on the project.

Requirements:

• Degree in Engineering Discipline.
• 5 years minimum experience working in Marine or Subsea Construction within the Oil and Gas or Renewable industry.
• Design/ installation experience.
• Offshore experience in the execution of projects.
• Strong communication skills.
• Creative and able to adapt to changes circumstances.
• Up to date offshore certification (advantageous).

Salary:

• Up to 85K

Trainee Project Manager Placement Programme

Please note that this is a career training programme including placement, and fees apply.

Is Project Management the right career choice for you?

Without realising it many of us are project managing daily through general tasks, or duties required in both our working and personal life.

If you enjoy organising and planning and consider yourself a great communicator, then a career in Project Management could be perfect for you.

Project Management roles in high demand and well renumerated, making it a great career choice.

Are you looking to start a new career in Project Management?

If you are organised, competent, dependable and can communicate well and motivate those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future in project management.

We specialise in placing candidates within the project sector using our career progression and placement program.

Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience project worker as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. However, if you have no vocational certifications such as PRINCE2 or PMQ you may still be able to benefit from this programme.

Using our experience in providing project management training online for 15 years and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in Project Management.

The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards and necessary for the project management roles in the UK and Europe.

Skills shortages across all sectors and industries are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers into the world of project management.

Our money back guarantee

If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams.

However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months.

Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped.

Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below.

Step 1 - APM (Association for Project Management) Qualification

The first step is completing the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)

This professional industry-recognised qualification teaches you the fundamental principles of the project profession. The APM are the only chartered project management group in the world.

Study time for the qualification is approximately 20 hours and qualification achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam.

Our course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools.

You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam.

This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a Chartered Project Professional with additional study and experience.

Step 2 - PRINCE2 Foundation

• PRINCE2 is the most recognised methodology used by Project Managers worldwide and therefore an essential qualification for anybody looking to work in Project Management.
• It is a process driven methodology and often referred to as a waterfall methodology.
• Study time is approximately 15-20 hours and qualification obtained through a 1-hour multiple choice exam.
• The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools.
• You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam.

Step 3 - Project Management Simulation

• With our exclusive online Simulated Project Assignment, you will have the opportunity to make your way through a simulated project which shadows a project manager.
• These projects and scenarios are based on real world project and scenarios.
• Once completed, our tutor will grade your work and issue a certificate of completion.

Step 4 - Recruitment Support

• Now you are qualified for an entry level project management position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first role in the project management sector.
• We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.8 Trustscore on Trustpilot.
• Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector.
• They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need.

What Now?

To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Typically, an initial deposit of around 180 is required to start the training meaning many candidates are placed in their first role before completing the 12 months finance.

Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Project Management career aspirations.

We look forward to receiving your new application and putting you on the pathway to a new and financially rewarding career in project management.

Trainee Project Administrator Placement Programme

Please note that this is a training course and fees apply.

Our money back guarantee

If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams.

However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months.

Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped.

Are you looking to start a new career in Project Management?

If you are organised, competent, dependable and can communicate well and motivate those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future in project management.

We specialise in placing candidates within the project sector using our career progression and placement program.

Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience project worker as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles.

Using our experience in providing project management training online and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in the Project Management sector.

The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards for the UK and European project sector.

Skills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers.

Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below.

Step 1 - APM (Association for Project Management) Qualification

The first step is completing the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)

This professional industry-recognised qualification teaches you the fundamental principles of the project profession. The APM are the only chartered project management group in the world.

Study time for the qualification is approximately 20 hours and qualification achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam.

The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools.

You will be provided with access to a 1hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam.

This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a Chartered Project Professional with additional study and experience.

Step 2 - PRINCE2 Foundation

• PRINCE2 is the most recognised methodology used by Project Managers worldwide and therefore an essential qualification for anybody looking to work in Project Management.
li>It is a process driven methodology and often referred to as a waterfall methodology.
• Study time is approximately 15-20 hours and qualification obtained through a 1-hour multiple choice exam.
• The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools.
• You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam.

Step 3 - Project Management Simulation

• With our exclusive online Simulated Project Assignment, you will have the opportunity to make your way through a simulated project which shadows a project manager.
• These projects and scenarios are based on real world project and scenarios.
• Once completed, our tutor will grade your work and issue a certificate of completion.

Step 4 - Recruitment Support

• Now you are qualified for an entry level project management position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first role in the project management sector.
• We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.9 Trustscore on Trustpilot.
• Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector.
• They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need.

What Now?

To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Typically, an initial deposit of around £180 is required to start the training meaning many candidates are placed in their first role before completing the 12 months finance. 

Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Project Management career aspirations.

We look forward to receiving your new application and putting you on the pathway to a new and financially rewarding career in project management.

Trainee Project Support Placement Programme

Please note that this is a training course and fees apply.

Our money back guarantee

If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams.

However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months.

Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped.

Are you looking to start a new career in Project Management?

If you are organised, competent, dependable and can communicate well and motivate those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future in Project Management.

We specialise in placing candidates within the project sector using our career progression and placement program.

Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience project worker as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles.

Using our experience in providing project management training online and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in the Project Management sector.

The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards for the UK and European project sector.

Skills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers.

Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below.

Step 1 - APM (Association for Project Management) Qualification

The first step is completing the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)

This professional industry-recognised qualification teaches you the fundamental principles of the project profession. The APM are the only chartered project management group in the world.

Study time for the qualification is approximately 20 hours and qualification achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam.

The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools.

You will be provided with access to a 1hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam.

This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a Chartered Project Professional with additional study and experience.

Step 2 - PRINCE2 Foundation

• PRINCE2 is the most recognised methodology used by Project Managers worldwide and therefore an essential qualification for anybody looking to work in Project Management.
li>It is a process driven methodology and often referred to as a waterfall methodology.
• Study time is approximately 15-20 hours and qualification obtained through a 1-hour multiple choice exam.
• The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools.
• You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam.

Step 3 - Project Management Simulation

• With our exclusive online Simulated Project Assignment, you will have the opportunity to make your way through a simulated project which shadows a project manager.
• These projects and scenarios are based on real world project and scenarios.
• Once completed, our tutor will grade your work and issue a certificate of completion.

Step 4 - Recruitment Support

• Now you are qualified for an entry level project management position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first role in the project management sector.
• We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.9 Trustscore on Trustpilot.
• Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector.
• They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need.

What Now?

To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Typically an initial deposit of around £180 is required to start the training meaning many candidates are placed in their first role before completing the 12 months finance. 

Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Project Management career aspirations.

We look forward to receiving your new application and putting you on the pathway to a new and financially rewarding career in project management.

Job Title: Site-Based Project Manager
Location: Aberdeen (City Centre)
Salary: c£65,000–£6,000 per annum

Our client, a well-established construction and fit-out contractor, has recently secured an exciting m project to convert an existing building into a high-end go-karting and bowling entertainment venue in the heart of Aberdeen.

They are seeking a Site-Based Project Manager to lead delivery on-site, ensuring smooth coordination, programme adherence, and ongoing client communication. With a strong pipeline of upcoming work in the region, this is a great opportunity to become a key part of a growing operation in Aberdeen.

• Manage all day-to-day site activities for the m entertainment venue conversion project

• Maintain and update the construction programme, proactively identifying and resolving issues

• Coordinate with subcontractors across various trades: demolition, risers, lifts/escalators, entrances, internal fit-out, and floor finishes

• Serve as the key point of contact for the client, based in North West England – ensuring regular updates and a collaborative relationship

• Ensure health & safety, quality, and compliance standards are upheld at all times

• Work closely with a visiting Senior Contracts Manager for strategic and operational support

Proven experience as a Site or Project Manager on high-value commercial or leisure fit-out projects
Strong ability to manage site-based operations independently
Skilled in project programming and making real-time updates/amendments
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Strong understanding of fit-out and building services coordination
SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Managers), and First Aid certifications

Competitive salary of c£65k 66k per annum
The chance to lead a flagship project in Aberdeen city centre
Long-term prospects with a growing contractor that’s winning work in the region
Support from an experienced visiting Senior Contracts Manager

• Lead and deliver HV maintenance activities: inspections, protection testing, oil sampling, fault diagnosis, repair, and replacement in line with OEM and regulatory standards.
li>Drive a proactive, zero-tolerance safety culture in collaboration with HSE and site management teams.
• Ensure RAMS are prepared, reviewed, and implemented for all works.
• Plan and coordinate the deployment of personnel, tools, and equipment to deliver scheduled maintenance programs and unplanned works.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, and internal teams to align operational activities with wider program goals.
• Support asset integrity by updating maintenance reports, logging defects, and feeding into asset management systems.
• Manage subcontractors on site, including inductions, compliance monitoring, and performance oversight.
• Ensure statutory compliance with LOLER, fire safety systems, and HVAC maintenance standards.
• Submit client reports (monthly and annual) and provide data to support billing, KPI tracking, and improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate outage requests and liaise with transmission operators to ensure work is delivered within regulatory and system constraints.
• Participate in the fault and emergency standby rota.

li>Significant hands-on experience with HV electrical systems (design, construction, maintenance, and operation).
• Strong working knowledge of onshore renewable infrastructure, preferably in transmission-connected wind, solar, or battery energy storage systems.
• HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or similar discipline).
• LOLER inspection competence.
• Experience with fire safety and HVAC system maintenance.
• Project and team management experience within a regulated, safety-critical industry.
• Familiarity with HV authorisation processes and working with OEM systems (e.g. turbines, switchgear, transformers, cables).
• Strong IT skills for use in reporting, planning, and asset management systems.
• Full UK driving licence.
• GWO’s – due to some offshore work, via a vessel – some hands-on work is required as and when.

• Ba kground in highly controlled environments such as utility networks, power generation, military, or heavy industry.
• OEM training or technical experience with turbines, cables, transformers, or switchgear.
• Experience in liaising with transmission system operators in the UK.
• Understanding of commercial drivers and regulatory pressures in the renewable energy sector.

• 40,000 - 50,000
• Bonus
• Pension
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Additional benefits

• Will lead and manage Hydro-power projects.
• Oversee project P&L, budget, and cash flow, ensuring financial targets and forecasts are met.
• Ensure strict adherence to company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards throughout project execution.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, generating new business opportunities and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Coach and develop workforce members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
• Work from the office in Aberdeen

• Proven track record managing Hydro-power projects such as Hydro power generation, hydro renewables, hydroelectric and or similar.
• Experience as project manager, project engineer, lead project engineer, operations manager or similar within the Hydro project industry.
• A technical electrical Engineering qualification would be advantageous
• Must be commutable to Aberdeen OR willing to relocate to Aberdeen for the role