Top Project Manager Jobs in Edinburgh

Manage complex professional services and software consulting projects from initiation through closure. Coordinate customers, executives, Sales, Engineering, Product, Support, architects, and delivery partners. Own schedules, scope, resources, risks, issues, escalations, change orders, revenue recognition, and executive communications. Improve project management processes, tools, templates, metrics, and delivery procedures while ensuring projects meet timelines, budgets, customer expectations, and forecast goals.

Manage standard, complex, and major 132kV transmission projects from planning through delivery, overseeing profit and loss, budgets, schedules, quality, safety, sustainability, and environmental requirements. Lead project teams, subcontractors, stakeholder relationships, client expectations, tender support, governance, and commercial problem-solving. The role also requires developing a high-performance culture, strengthening team capability, and supporting future project wins.

Manage projects and change requests from initiation through implementation and handover using the PRINCE2 framework. Responsibilities include planning, monitoring delivery, managing risks, issues, costs, documentation, stakeholder communications, resource requirements, quotes, invoicing, and escalation of exceptions. The role is hybrid in Livingston, with three office days weekly and five days onsite during probation.

Leads the design, planning, governance, and delivery of people transformation projects and workstreams. Responsibilities include developing business cases, managing budgets up to £5 million, resources, risks, stakeholders, suppliers, documentation, and project teams. The role ensures compliant delivery, effective change adoption, project reviews, lessons learned, and escalation of issues. It also involves cross-functional collaboration, relationship building, decision-making, and occasional coaching or line management.

Lead multidisciplinary teams delivering water and wastewater infrastructure projects from feasibility through design, construction support, and commissioning. Responsibilities include managing scope, schedules, resources, risks, commercial performance, contracts, quality, subcontractors, stakeholders, and client relationships. The role also supports proposals and business development, develops team members, and promotes health, safety, and wellbeing. Water-sector experience and knowledge of NEC PSC contracts are desirable.

Lead multidisciplinary teams delivering water-sector infrastructure projects from feasibility through design, construction support, and commissioning. Responsibilities include defining scope, schedules, resources, and risks; managing commercial performance, contracts, subcontractors, suppliers, and quality; maintaining client relationships; mentoring project managers; supporting bids and business development; and promoting health, safety, and wellbeing.

Leads multidisciplinary water-sector projects from feasibility through design, construction support, and commissioning. Responsibilities include managing scope, schedules, resources, risks, commercial performance, contracts, quality, subcontractors, suppliers, stakeholders, and client relationships. The role also supports team development, proposals, business development, and health and safety initiatives within AECOM’s Scottish Water and flood-management portfolios.

Lead delivery of mid-to-large renewable energy projects through design, procurement and construction phases. Manage clients, contracts (NEC/FIDIC/JCT), budgets, programmes and quality; coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, supervise construction/site works, support proposals, and mentor junior staff.

Manage standard, complex, and major power transmission and distribution projects, overseeing profit and loss, delivery, safety, quality, sustainability, budgets, timelines, resources, subcontractors, and client expectations. Lead project teams, strengthen stakeholder relationships, support tendering, develop talent, enforce governance, and promote a high-performance safety culture. The role requires commercial awareness, strong people management, relationship-building, and the ability to resolve complex operational and commercial challenges.

Manage high-voltage switchgear projects from order booking through delivery, overseeing financial KPIs, contracts, documentation, invoicing, purchase orders, supplier invoices, milestone tracking, and audit support. Collaborate with factories, customers, service teams, finance, and suppliers. The role requires engineering knowledge, preferably electrical, experience with high-voltage switchgear and order handling, familiarity with SAP S/4HANA, and willingness to travel to UK customer sites and international manufacturing facilities.

Lead the design phase of a high-profile asset data improvement initiative. Responsibilities include project planning, stakeholder and supplier coordination, workshop facilitation, governance, risk and dependency management, executive reporting, and transition readiness. The role requires maintaining momentum across business and technical workstreams while delivering agreed design foundations within tight deadlines.

Owns end-to-end delivery of complex SAP S/4HANA upgrades and migrations, including transition strategy, budgeting, planning, testing, data migration, cutover, go-live, and hyper-care. The role governs projects using SAP Activate and hybrid Agile/Waterfall methods, coordinates cross-functional and vendor teams, manages risks and stakeholders, and reports to steering committees. It requires multiple ECC-to-S/4HANA migrations, version upgrades, conversion-tool expertise, data migration leadership, and experience managing large or multinational programs.

Lead end-to-end delivery of infrastructure projects (typically £10m–£25m), acting as day-to-day client interface. Establish governance, schedules, budgets, risk mitigation, procurement, quality, H&S and stakeholder management. Produce project reports, manage change control, monitor performance, and lead cross-functional teams to meet time, cost and quality targets.

Manage 10–15 concurrent scientific and data management projects for pharma and biotech clients. Responsibilities include developing project plans, leading developers and multidisciplinary scientific teams, facilitating Agile/Scrum processes, managing Jira, budgets, timelines, risks, and client communication. The role requires translating complex scientific information for varied stakeholders, optimizing workflows, and ensuring successful delivery in a remote, matrix environment.

Manage end-to-end localization programs for enterprise clients, serving as the operational point of contact and coordinating cross-functional teams. Optimize localization workflows, configure tools, oversee project lifecycles, resolve client and internal issues, and implement process improvements using automation and AI. The role requires strong localization experience, client management, project coordination, reporting, organization, and communication skills.

Leads end-to-end digital marketing and transformation projects using Adobe Marketing and Commerce Solutions. Responsibilities include requirements gathering, solution scoping, risk and scope management, resource planning, budgeting, timeline oversight, reporting, client communication, quality assurance, and project closure. The role manages customer and partner relationships, supports digital transformation initiatives, mentors stakeholders, and contributes to PMO practice development across UK&I, the Middle East, and Africa.

Lead cross-functional NewGen transformation projects from planning through closure. Define delivery strategies, scope, schedules, budgets, resources, governance, risks, and quality standards. Coordinate stakeholders, manage approvals and escalations, track progress and business outcomes, support change adoption, and ensure smooth handovers. Capture lessons learned and follow ABB project, program, information systems, quality, and safety standards.

Leads complex building and infrastructure projects from planning through delivery. Responsibilities include project governance, programming, stakeholder engagement, procurement, tender evaluation, contractor negotiation, design and risk reviews, claims assessment, commercial management, change control, reporting, document management, and contract administration. The role also mentors junior staff, oversees consultants, supports business development, and maintains client relationships.

Lead project management commissions for complex projects, ensuring client objectives are met on time and within budget while managing a cross-functional team.

Coordinates IT and software delivery projects across planning, execution, release, and closure. Maintains Jira plans, milestones, documentation, RAID logs, dashboards, and status reports; tracks deliverables, risks, dependencies, scope changes, and delivery metrics. Facilitates cross-functional meetings and aligns Product, Engineering, QA, Business, and other stakeholders while escalating blockers and supporting project governance.

This role involves acting as a Supervisor under the NEC4 contract, managing project documentation, and ensuring project outcomes in infrastructure settings. Candidates will lead projects, manage stakeholders, and leverage their NEC contract experience.

Leads traveling construction projects from planning and design through procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout. Manages scope, schedules, budgets, project controls, risk, quality, safety, subcontractors, vendors, permits, client communications, and project teams. The role oversees at-risk projects valued at $3 million to $20 million across U.S. and international locations, requiring frequent travel and strong construction management leadership.

Lead end-to-end CRM integration projects in HubSpot: create and manage project plans, budgets, resources, documentation, UAT, change management and integrations. Communicate with stakeholders, track progress, surface risks, and ensure client satisfaction while coordinating cross-functional teams.

Manages software development projects from planning through delivery, coordinating Product, internal teams, and external partners. Responsibilities include resource scheduling, roadmap ticket management, stakeholder status reporting, team ceremonies, production issue resolution, and continuous process improvement. The role requires Scrum team management, business requirements definition, software development experience, UI/UX collaboration, strong communication, and EU-time-zone availability in a remote-first environment.

Manage end-to-end delivery of electronic Clinical Outcome Assessment studies for clinical trials. Responsibilities include planning, setup, execution, monitoring, closeout, client communication, requirements gathering, documentation, budget and timeline tracking, risk mitigation, cross-functional coordination, and quality compliance. The role also supports client presentations, team onboarding, training, and knowledge sharing while ensuring accurate delivery of digital patient data collection solutions.