52 Project Managers jobs in City of Aberdeen

• 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

• Develop and implement global project management methodologies and standards.
• Oversee the full lifecycle of major international projects.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a global team of project managers.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to scope.
• Manage key stakeholder relationships and communications.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes.
• Align project portfolios with the company’s strategic objectives.
• Manage project budgets and resource allocation effectively.
• Report on project status, performance, and outcomes to executive leadership.

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification is mandatory.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role managing global portfolios.
• Demonstrated success in managing complex, large-scale projects.
• Expertise in various project management frameworks and tools.
• Exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and decision-making abilities.
• Strong financial acumen and budget management skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to lead and influence diverse, remote teams.

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Dyce, Aberdeen

Business Area: Rotating Machinery

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme and life insurance, enhanced annual leave allowance plus bank holidays and a Company contributed gym subsidy payment. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as an employee assistance programme, substantial courses, career developing training events and employee discounts.

What you’ll be doing:

• Working as part of the project and management team to achieve the overall objectives of the project and business unit by driving high standards of safety, work and continuous improvement in process and quality of operations
• Responsible for the P&L, budget and commercial responsibility of the project, including cash flow and collection. Developing and delivering budgets in line with forecasts and expectations
• Ensure compliance with all Company Policies. Particular attention is drawn to the requirement to manage operational delivery in accordance with the Companies Safety Rules
• Management of the project, processes, and procedures to achieve right first time and customer satisfaction
• Understanding contracts to read, interpret and implement appropriate controls utilising support from the management and Commercial team as required
• Seeking out and developing new and existing business opportunities, generating quotations, and delivering opportunities to tender
• Proactively managing costs and improve efficiency to increase project performance and profitability
• Take lead role in all HR activities within the profit centres, coaching and developing the workforce ensuring quality, health and safety standards are maintained in accordance with company policies and relevant legislation
• Define the project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders ensuring technical feasibility and resource allocation.

Your skills and experiences:

The successful applicant will possess:-

• Demonstrable track record in Project Management
• Highly motivated self-starter with a passion and interest in serving customers and exceeding expectations
• Interpersonal skills at all organisational levels, with the ability to motivate people and engender a culture of team working to achieve the aims of the business
• Proven commercial knowledge, excellent negotiation skills and experience
• A demonstrable background in Mechanical / Electrical engineering - in particular rotating machinery or similar

Job Role

As the Project Manager, you will have the responsibility for ensuring the project is planned, managed, financially controlled and all stakeholders are involved, communicated with, progress is evaluated, changes are implemented, and reports submitted as the needs of the project require.

Why Quartzelec?

Quartzelec is an independent, multi-disciplined service provider that employs over 600 people in the UK and overseas with a turnover in excess of £73 million.

The company provides a range of contracting and rotating machine services, as well as support products. Quartzelec demonstrates expertise in the repair and maintenance of motors and generators, and has over 100 years of experience in the industry.

The company is an engineering authority with a strategic global geographical presence and works to meet the unique needs of its clients.

A unique experience working for a business that values autonomy by gifting employee’s with responsibility and ownership in their field of speciality.

Closing Date: TBC

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Strictly no agencies please.

Job Title: Project Manager Location: Dyce, Aberdeen Business Area: Rotating Machinery Benefits: You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme and life insurance, enhanced annual leave allowance plus bank holidays and a Company contributed gym subsidy payment.
Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today.
You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as an employee assistance programme, substantial courses, career developing training events and employee discounts.
What you’ll be doing: Working as part of the project and management team to achieve the overall objectives of the project and business unit by driving high standards of safety, work and continuous improvement in process and quality of operations Responsible for the P&L, budget and commercial responsibility of the project, including cash flow and collection.
Developing and delivering budgets in line with forecasts and expectations Ensure compliance with all Company Policies.
Particular attention is drawn to the requirement to manage operational delivery in accordance with the Companies Safety Rules Management of the project, processes, and procedures to achieve right first time and customer satisfaction Understanding contracts to read, interpret and implement appropriate controls utilising support from the management and Commercial team as required Seeking out and developing new and existing business opportunities, generating quotations, and delivering opportunities to tender Proactively managing costs and improve efficiency to increase project performance and profitability Take lead role in all HR activities within the profit centres, coaching and developing the workforce ensuring quality, health and safety standards are maintained in accordance with company policies and relevant legislation Define the project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders ensuring technical feasibility and resource allocation.
Your skills and experiences: The successful applicant will possess:- Demonstrable track record in Project Management Highly motivated self-starter with a passion and interest in serving customers and exceeding expectations Interpersonal skills at all organisational levels, with the ability to motivate people and engender a culture of team working to achieve the aims of the business Proven commercial knowledge, excellent negotiation skills and experience A demonstrable background in Mechanical / Electrical engineering
- in particular rotating machinery or similar Job Role As the Project Manager, you will have the responsibility for ensuring the project is planned, managed, financially controlled and all stakeholders are involved, communicated with, progress is evaluated, changes are implemented, and reports submitted as the needs of the project require.
Why Quartzelec? Quartzelec is an independent, multi-disciplined service provider that employs over 600 people in the UK and overseas with a turnover in excess of £73 million.
The company provides a range of contracting and rotating machine services, as well as support products.
Quartzelec demonstrates expertise in the repair and maintenance of motors and generators, and has over 100 years of experience in the industry.
The company is an engineering authority with a strategic global geographical presence and works to meet the unique needs of its clients.
A unique experience working for a business that values autonomy by gifting employee’s with responsibility and ownership in their field of speciality.
Closing Date: TBC We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Strictly no agencies please.

Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients.  We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications.  We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals.

About the role:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of high-impact IT projects, ensuring alignment with scope, timelines, and budget
• Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies to maintain momentum and quality
• Build strong client relationships through clear communication and proactive engagement
• Oversee project financials including forecasting, profitability, and reporting
• Identify opportunities for additional value through project variations and follow-on work
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure clear roles and responsibilities
• Contribute to pre-sales activities, including proposal development and resource planning

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• Extensive experience in project or programme management within IT environments
• Proven track record delivering complex projects using structured methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
• Strong commercial awareness and experience managing project budgets and bids
• Formal project management certification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, MSP)
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Familiarity with infrastructure, security, cloud, or digital transformation programmes is a plus

Job Title:  Construction Project Manager

Location:  Northwest

Reporting Line:  Senior Construction Project Manager

Salary:  Competitive, with benefits

Position Overview

The Construction Project Manager will be responsible for leading façade and wider construction projects from inception to completion. The role requires strong project leadership, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Lead project planning, scheduling, and programming.

Manage subcontractors, labour, and material resources.

Monitor project progress, quality, and adherence to regulations.

Act as the primary liaison between clients, consultants, contractors, and the delivery team.

Enforce strict health, safety, and environmental standards across all project activities.

Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks effectively.

Oversee project documentation, reporting, and formal handover.

Skills & Experience Required

Demonstrable project management experience on large-scale construction projects.

Previous experience with rainscreen cladding projects (desirable).

Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Comprehensive knowledge of construction methods, codes, and statutory regulations.

Expertise in project budgeting, cost control, and scheduling.

Proficiency in project management software such as MS Project, Procore, Primavera, or equivalent.

Objectives of the Role

Consistently apply and enforce health and safety policies and procedures.

Deliver projects:

Safely

On time

Within budget

To the specified quality standards

Maintain clear and timely communication with all stakeholders, ensuring effective management of project variations.

Job Title:  Construction Project Manager

Location:  Northwest

Reporting Line:  Senior Construction Project Manager

Salary:  Competitive, with benefits

Position Overview

The Construction Project Manager will be responsible for leading façade and wider construction projects from inception to completion. The role requires strong project leadership, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Lead project planning, scheduling, and programming.

Manage subcontractors, labour, and material resources.

Monitor project progress, quality, and adherence to regulations.

Act as the primary liaison between clients, consultants, contractors, and the delivery team.

Enforce strict health, safety, and environmental standards across all project activities.

Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks effectively.

Oversee project documentation, reporting, and formal handover.

Skills & Experience Required

Demonstrable project management experience on large-scale construction projects.

Previous experience with rainscreen cladding projects (desirable).

Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Comprehensive knowledge of construction methods, codes, and statutory regulations.

Expertise in project budgeting, cost control, and scheduling.

Proficiency in project management software such as MS Project, Procore, Primavera, or equivalent.

Objectives of the Role

Consistently apply and enforce health and safety policies and procedures.

Deliver projects:

Safely

On time

Within budget

To the specified quality standards

Maintain clear and timely communication with all stakeholders, ensuring effective management of project variations.