Geotechnical Contracts Manager

Location: Kilsyth, Scotland, with frequent visits to clients and projects across Scotland and northern England and collaboration with colleagues across the UK

Company

hirify.global engineers vital infrastructure and constructs high-quality buildings as one of Europe’s largest construction companies, with a focus on sustainable delivery and an inclusive workplace.

What you will do

• Lead geotechnical operations across Scotland and northern England, delivering safe, profitable, high-quality projects.
• Build customer relationships, support work winning, and contribute to tenders and prequalification submissions.
• Provide operational, strategic, contractual, and technical leadership for bids and project delivery.
• Mentor project teams and oversee programme, cost, risk, quality, health and safety, and sustainability performance.
• Manage subcontractor and supplier terms, cost control, resources, workforce planning, and project staffing.
• Lead, manage, and develop assigned personnel in collaboration with HR and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Ideally a Chartered professional Engineer or Geologist with current membership of a relevant professional institution.
• Strong knowledge of geotechnical and engineering geological processes and design.
• Substantial experience managing projects, budgets, and resources.
• Substantial experience delivering major projects for a range of clients across construction market sectors.
• Proven track record in managing customer relationships.
• Ability to communicate strategy and operational plans clearly and maintain high team engagement.
• Proactive commitment to leading and developing others through line management, coaching, and mentoring.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working policy.
• Competitive salary with company car, car allowance, or travel allowance.
• 8% matched pension contributions, private healthcare, and life assurance.
• 26 days of holiday, two wellbeing days, and one volunteering day.
• Family-friendly policies and personal and professional development opportunities.

Hiring process

• For more information about the vacancy and projects, contact Zainab Rubbani, Recruiter, BAM UK & Ireland (Infrastructure).
• Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment and onboarding process.