Design & Build Manager

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Our civils clientis a growing and dynamic organisation delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across Scotland and the wider UK. Working across a range of sectors including energy, utilities, transport, and commercial developments, supporting clients with innovative design solutions and efficient project delivery.
As part of our continued growth, weare seeking an experienced Infrastructure Design & Build Manager to join theirteam in Inverness and lead the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects from concept through to completion.
The Role
The Infrastructure Design & Build Manager will play a key leadership role in overseeing the planning, design coordination, and construction delivery of infrastructure projects. You will work closely with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a real impact on infrastructure development in the Highlands and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end delivery of infrastructure design and build projects

Manage project teams including engineers, designers, contractors, and consultants

Coordinate design development, technical approvals, and construction delivery

Ensure projects meet budget, programme, quality, and safety requirements

Manage client relationships and stakeholder engagement

Oversee procurement of contractors and suppliers

Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies

Ensure compliance with regulatory, environmental, and health & safety standards

Provide regular reporting on project progress to senior leadership

About You
We are looking for a motivated and experienced professional with a strong background in infrastructure or construction project delivery.
Essential:
Proven experience managing infrastructure design and build projects

Strong understanding of civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure development

Experience managing multi-disciplinary project teams

Excellent project management and organisational skills

Strong stakeholder and client management abilities

Knowledge of health & safety regulations and construction standards

Ability to manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively

Desirable:
Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline

Professional accreditation (e.g. ICE, APM, or similar)

Experience working on energy, utilities, or large infrastructure projects

This role offers a hybrid opportunity so whilst the majority of work can be done from home a requirement to go to the office or to site will also be required on a weekly basis.
For more information please contact Lyndsey at Global Highland

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Location:
Bogbain
Salary:
not provided
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Design;IT