Project Manager

A.C. Whyte & Co. Ltd; Dundee; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading refurbishment company in Dundee is seeking a Project Manager to oversee and deliver projects successfully. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of relevant experience and strong leadership skills, ensuring health and safety standards are upheld. Responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders, mentoring Site Managers, and managing risks effectively. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community through high-quality refurbishment projects and comes with a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Additional leave

Competitive company pension

Enhanced Maternity

Enhanced Paternity

Referral programme

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a Project Manager position.
• Proven track record in pre-construction and design management.
• Ability to engage effectively with clients and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders for project planning and execution.
• Attend meetings and advise on project progress.
• Coach and mentor Site Managers for successful project delivery.
• Promote a culture of health and safety awareness.
• Conduct regular site quality checks and audits.
• Manage construction workforce productivity.
• Implement risk management processes.

Skills

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving ability

Attention to detail

Job description

At A.C. Whyte & Co. Ltd, we don’t just refurbish buildings — we transform communities. As leaders in energy efficiency and large-scale refurbishment, we’re proud to deliver projects that make homes warmer, safer, and more sustainable, and to do it with craftsmanship, integrity, and care. We are growing the team and looking for a Project Manager to join us — people who bring both technical expertise and a values-driven mindset, ready to lead with professionalism and pride.

Because this is your chance to be part of a company that’s growing with purpose — where your leadership matters, your voice is heard, and the work you do has a meaningful impact on people’s lives.

We’re guided by three core values:

• Empowering Change – for residents, for communities, and for our team
• Expertise – built over 50 years of delivering high-quality, energy-efficient homes
• Relationships – the trust we build with clients, residents, and one another

What you’ll be doing:

• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders across the business to plan and programme live and future projects ensuring Site Managers have the necessary details to deliver their project within the desired timescales.
• Attend internal and client meetings advising on site programme completion.
• Coach, mentor, and support Site Managers to ensure they can successfully deliver their project to programme, and quality assurance is maintained onsite.
• Promote a culture of health and safety awareness by setting the highest possible standards of leadership, resulting in best practice and ensuring compliance at all times with Company procedures and legal obligations.
• Complete regular site quality checks and audits, coaching and providing feedback where necessary in line with our continuous improvement ethos.
• Plan and manage the construction workforce to ensure they achieve the required levels of productivity to meet operational requirements.
• Implement the risk management process, review risk registers and check risk controls when on site.
• Carry out monthly one-to-ones with Site Managers to ensure they are progressing to achieve their goals and establish if any training or support is required.
• Work closely with the Construction Director to develop relationships with new and existing clients, sub-contractors, and suppliers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience within a Project Manager position
• Proven track record in pre-construction and design management, with the ability to shape project delivery from the earliest stages.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with proven experience of engaging with clients, contractors, and regulators.
• Ability to work within a fast-paced environment and prioritise workload effectively.
• Driven individual with strong leadership and influencing skills
• Effective problem-solving ability
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Additional leave
• Competitive company pension
• Enhanced Maternity
• Enhanced Paternity
• Referral programme

About A.C. Whyte

A.C. Whyte & Co. Ltd is a market leader in housing refurbishment and energy efficiency retrofit. With over five decades of experience, we’re known for setting the standard in quality and for our hands-on, people-first approach.

Our work has lasting impact, revitalising homes, supporting communities, and raising expectations in the construction industry. We’re proud of our heritage, but even prouder of the relationships and results we build every day.

Apply now

If you’re a Project Manager who leads with purpose and delivers with pride, we want to hear from you. Send us your CV today — and join a team that’s built on trust, quality, and a commitment to doing things the right way.

AC Whyte and Co Ltd is an equal opportunities employer as long as you have the drive and passion to succeed, then we would love to hear from you.