Site-Based Project Manager – Glasgow
Site-Based Project Manager – CAT B Office Fit-Out (Glasgow)
Location: Glasgow (City Centre – walking distance from Glasgow Central)
Rate: £350 per day (client-facing)
Contract: Freelance / Contract
Start: Immediate / ASAP
Overview
We’re looking for a hands-on, site-based Project Manager to take full ownership of a live, occupied CAT B commercial office fit-out in central Glasgow.
This is a site-first role. You’ll be the No.1 on site, responsible for driving programme, managing trades, and acting as the face of the contractor in a live client environment where control, communication, and professionalism are critical.
Key Responsibilities
Take full ownership of site delivery from start through to handover
Act as the primary client-facing representative on site
Drive and manage the construction programme, ensuring deadlines are met
Coordinate and manage subcontractors, trades, and site logistics
Maintain strict health & safety standards within a live/occupied building
Lead site meetings and progress reporting to senior stakeholders
Oversee quality control, snagging, and handover process
Manage day-to-day problem solving on a fast-paced fit-out project
Work alongside commercial teams on variations and cost implications
Ensure minimal disruption to the live working environment
Required Experience
Proven experience delivering CAT A / CAT B office fit-outs as a No.1 Project Manager
Strong track record working within live / occupied commercial environments
Background with a main contractor or specialist fit-out contractor
Ability to run projects independently on site
Strong client-facing experience with professional stakeholder management
Experience delivering fast-track, high-spec commercial interiors projects
Certifications
Black CSCS Card (Manager level)
SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
First Aid at Work (valid)
Asbestos Awareness
Fire Safety / Fire Marshal TrainingIf you're reliable, proactive, and ready to keep occupied commercial projects running smoothly — apply now. This is your chance to build on a career in high-end construction delivery in Glasgow. Please forward your CV to (url removed)