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Fort Augustus to Skye 132kV Reinforcement Project

Isle of Skye, Scotland

Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Pension + Benefits

Build the Future of Scotland’s Energy Infrastructure

EquallyPlaced is delighted to be partnering with RJ McLeod (Contractors) Ltd to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager for one of Scotland’s most significant energy infrastructure projects.

This is an exceptional opportunity to lead the delivery of a major section of the SSEN Transmission Fort Augustus to Skye 132kV Reinforcement Project, a vital investment that will strengthen the electricity network, support renewable energy generation, and help deliver Scotland’s net-zero ambitions.

Based on the stunning Isle of Skye, you will take overall responsibility for the successful planning, management and delivery of a major civil engineering and infrastructure package, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, programme performance and client satisfaction.


About the Project

The Fort Augustus to Skye Reinforcement Project is a strategic transmission upgrade that will increase network resilience and capacity across the Highlands and Islands.

The works involve major civil engineering activities, infrastructure construction, environmental management, stakeholder engagement and the coordination of multidisciplinary project teams in a challenging and rewarding environment.


The Role

Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will provide leadership across all aspects of project delivery, ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently and profitably.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the successful delivery of a major infrastructure project from commencement through to completion.
  • Manage project teams, site management, engineers and subcontractors.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.
  • Develop and maintain project programmes and delivery plans.
  • Monitor project performance, budgets and commercial outcomes.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with SSEN Transmission and key stakeholders.
  • Manage project risks and opportunities.
  • Oversee procurement and resource planning activities.
  • Lead project meetings and reporting requirements.
  • Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across the project.

What We’re Looking For

Essential

  • Proven experience in a Senior Project Manager position within civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, energy or major construction projects.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Experience managing large-scale projects valued in excess of £20m+.
  • Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management capabilities.
  • Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience.
  • Knowledge of NEC contracts.
  • Demonstrable experience delivering projects safely and successfully.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable

  • Experience within transmission, power, energy or utility infrastructure projects.
  • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline.
  • Experience working within remote or environmentally sensitive locations.

Why Join RJ McLeod?

As one of Scotland’s leading civil engineering contractors, RJ McLeod offers the opportunity to work on projects that genuinely shape the future of the country’s infrastructure.

Benefits Include

  • Competitive salary package
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Ongoing training and career progression
  • Opportunity to work on landmark energy infrastructure projects
  • Supportive and collaborative culture

Why the Isle of Skye?

Few project roles offer the chance to combine career progression with one of the most spectacular working environments in the UK.

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Enjoy:

  • World-renowned scenery
  • Outdoor lifestyle opportunities
  • Walking, cycling and water sports
  • Strong local communities
  • A unique work-life balance

Diversity & Inclusion

At EquallyPlaced and RJ McLeod, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.


Apply Today

If you’re an experienced Senior Project Manager looking to lead a nationally significant infrastructure project while advancing your career with one of Scotland’s most respected contractors, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now through EquallyPlaced.com and help power Scotland’s future.


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For 140 years, the Forces Employment Charity has proudly supported Service leavers, veterans, and their families in building successful civilian careers.

We provide veterans with life-long, life-changing support, jobs, and training opportunities, regardless of circumstances, rank, length of service, or reason for leaving.

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Brief role description:

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​The CST Client Advisor will play a pivotal role in assisting clients transitioning from military to civilian life by providing tracking, referral, and job matching services.

Working closely with the Central Support Team (CST), the CST Client Advisor will offer advice and guidance to both clients and employers, utilising the Meganexus CRM and the CTP internet platform.

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Interested? Want to know more about the Charity? Click on the link  https://www.forcesemployment.org.uk/

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Eager to know more the role? Have a look at the Job Description attached.

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What’s in it for you? Check out the Benefits sheet attached.

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Have we convinced you to apply? If so, submit your CV and Covering Letter by closing date, Tuesday 12 August 2025 

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Please note: Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert; therefore, we may at any time bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. ​If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made The People Team aware before applying.

​We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff by fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone, including those with disabilities, can thrive, develop, and achieve their full potential. We actively encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and ensure reasonable adjustments are made to support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

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We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in specific departments means that residency and security requirements can be more tightly defined than others. You will be asked about this throughout the recruitment process.

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​Job Description – CST Client Advisor.pdf

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Benefits at FEC.pdf

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For 140 years, the Forces Employment Charity has proudly supported Service leavers, veterans, and their families in building successful civilian careers.

We provide veterans with life-long, life-changing support, jobs, and training opportunities, regardless of circumstances, rank, length of service, or reason for leaving.
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We are now seeking a Director of Finance and Resources to join our senior leadership team. This is a strategic and mission-critical role that will shape the operational and financial foundations of the charity during an exciting phase of growth and transformation following recent mergers and expanded contracts.

About the Role

As Director of Finance and Resources, you will report directly to the Chief Executive and work closely with the Board of Trustees, leading the charity’s Finance, HR, Infrastructure, Legal, and Governance functions.

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You will:

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  • Develop and implement a forward-looking financial strategy that supports sustainable growth and fundraising
  • Provide leadership across Finance, People, and Infrastructure teams (managing three Heads of Department)

  • Oversee risk, compliance, procurement, legal and IT systems, ensuring efficiency, resilience and value for money

  • Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Trustees, supporting strategic planning and business transformation

  • ​Foster a collaborative, inclusive and high-performance culture across the organisation

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This is an ideal opportunity for a commercially savvy, values-driven leader who thrives on bringing clarity, stability, and strategic foresight to complex organisations.

About You

We’re looking for a senior finance leader with a professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or similar) or equivalent financial and commercial management experience gained in an organisation of comparable scale or complexity.

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Ideally, you will bring:

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  • ​A strong track record of financial leadership, strategic planning, and operational delivery
  • ​Experience working with (or within) third sector organisations and/or government-funded programmes
  • ​An inclusive, engaging leadership style, with the ability to inspire teams and influence stakeholders
  • ​A deep understanding of compliance, risk, and governance in a mission-driven environment
  • ​A genuine commitment to supporting the Armed Forces community

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Interested? Want to know more about the Charity? Click on the link https://www.forcesemployment.org.uk/ 

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Eager to know more the role? Have a look at the Job Description attached or if you want to speak with somebody about the role, please email people@forcesemployment.org.uk 

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What’s in it for you? Check out the Benefits sheet attached.

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Have we convinced you to apply? If so, submit your CV and Covering Letter by closing date Tuesday, 17 August 2025.

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Please note: Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert; therefore, we may at any time bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made The People Team aware before applying.

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We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff by fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone, including those with disabilities, can thrive, develop, and achieve their full potential. We actively encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and ensure reasonable adjustments are made to support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

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We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in specific departments means that residency and security requirements can be more tightly defined than others. You will be asked about this throughout the recruitment process.

 

 

Benefits at FEC.pdf

​Job Description – Director of Finance and Resources

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For 140 years, the Forces Employment Charity has proudly supported Service leavers, veterans, and their families in building successful civilian careers.

We provide veterans with life-long, life-changing support, jobs, and training opportunities, regardless of circumstances, rank, length of service, or reason for leaving.

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Brief role description:

The Employment Advisor- Young People will provide progression mentoring and employability support to military family members and manage a diverse caseload of young people affected by military life, specifically civilian children aged 16-24 of a serving or veteran parent/guardian.

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• Assess the individual client’s needs

• Help and support Young People (YP) affected by military life

• Build relationships and partnerships with YP services

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The Employment Advisor- Young People will do this by providing employment & job finding support, access to wider support agencies and, when required, individual needs assessments.

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Interested? Want to know more about the Charity? Click on the link  https://www.forcesemployment.org.uk/

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Eager to know more the role? Have a look at the Job Description attached.

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What’s in it for you? Check out the Benefits sheet attached.

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Have we convinced you to apply? If so, submit your CV and Covering Letter by closing date Monday, 11 August 2025

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Please note: Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert; therefore, we may at any time bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made The People Team aware before applying.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff by fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone, including those with disabilities, can thrive, develop, and achieve their full potential. We actively encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and ensure reasonable adjustments are made to support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

​

We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in specific departments means that residency and security requirements can be more tightly defined than others. You will be asked about this throughout the recruitment process.

​

Benefits at FEC.pdf

Job Description – Employment Advisor- Young People

 

 

 

For 140 years, the Forces Employment Charity has proudly supported Service leavers, veterans, and their families in building successful civilian careers.

We provide veterans with life-long, life-changing support, jobs, and training opportunities, regardless of circumstances, rank, length of service, or reason for leaving.

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Brief role description:

The Veterans Support Employment Consultant will promote the Forces Employment Charity and Veteran Support Programme across the UK and provide employability and employment support for veterans in order that they find appropriate, sustainable employment, or other Preferred Vocational Outcome

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• Assess the individual client’s needs

• Help and support Veterans into employment

• Build relationships and partnerships in employment​events and collaborate with other charities/agencies that specialise in support to veterans

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Interested? Want to know more about the Charity? Click on the link  https://www.forcesemployment.org.uk/

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Eager to know more the role? Have a look at the Job Description attached.

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What’s in it for you? Check out the Benefits sheet attached.

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Have we convinced you to apply? If so, submit your CV and Covering Letter by closing date Thursday, 14 August 2025 

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Please note: Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert; therefore, we may at any time bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made The People Team aware before applying.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff by fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone, including those with disabilities, can thrive, develop, and achieve their full potential. We actively encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and ensure reasonable adjustments are made to support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

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We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in specific departments means that residency and security requirements can be more tightly defined than others. You will be asked about this throughout the recruitment process

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Location: Home-based with local and regional travel – North East England (Newcastle & Carlisle)

Job Description – Veterans Support Employment Consultant.pdf

Benefits at FEC.pdf

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About Us: We are a fast-growing [Company Name] that specializes in [describe the field or industry]. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional user experiences. We are looking for a skilled Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team and help us build scalable, high-performance web applications.

Job Description: As a Full Stack Developer at [Company Name], you will play a key role in the development and maintenance of both the frontend and backend of our web applications. You will work closely with designers, product managers, and other developers to create seamless, interactive, and efficient solutions. You should be comfortable working across the stack and have a passion for writing clean, scalable code.

Key Responsibilities:

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Strong proficiency in frontend technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript).
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Solid understanding of databases (SQL or NoSQL) and experience with database management systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.).
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Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
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Why Join Us:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
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