Overview
Role: Construction Delivery Manager - Civils
Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset
Duration: Initial CED 27/12/2026 (Rolling 12-month contract thereafter)
Day Rate: Up to £410 p/d PAYE + 36 days annual leave // £557.27 p/d Umbrella
This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role for professionals who are comfortable operating in demanding, safety-critical environments and coordinating multiple contractors, interfaces, and stakeholders. The Construction Delivery Manager will take ownership of a defined area of works and drive construction forward on site.
Responsibilities
* As Construction Delivery Manager, be responsible for the day-to-day site delivery and supervision of civil construction activities within the allocated section of works.
* Work closely with the Senior Construction Delivery Manager, logistics teams, project controls, H&S, and Tier 1 contractors to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme, quality, and regulatory expectations.
* Act as the on-site point of coordination, removing obstacles, managing interfaces, and keeping delivery moving in a complex, high-pressure environment with immovable milestones.
* Support Tier 1 and service contract partners in the safe and efficient delivery of civil works packages.
* Oversee on-site activities, sequencing, and short-term planning to maintain programme momentum.
* Identify safety, quality, or delivery risks and recommend pragmatic temporary measures to avoid disruption.
* Monitor progress on site and produce clear, concise daily and escalation reports.
* Coordinate with logistics, H&S, commercial, and project controls teams to ensure aligned delivery.
* Attend and contribute to PLOD / PLOW meetings, ensuring actions and outputs are captured and driven.
* Carry out safety and assurance inspections in line with project KPIs and HSPI requirements.
* Maintain strong two-way communication with senior site leadership.
* Work shifts aligned to Tier 1 contractor patterns where required.
Qualifications & Experience
* This role suits experienced construction delivery professionals from high-hazard or highly regulated environments, including nuclear, pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, chemicals, water, or major infrastructure.
* Strong understanding of construction sequencing, resource planning, and recovery strategies.
* Solid working knowledge of CDM Regulations and site delivery obligations.
* Proven experience delivering complex construction works on live sites.
* Ability to produce clear, meaningful reports for senior stakeholders.
* Confident communicator who builds trust with contractors and delivery teams.
* Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple interfaces.
* Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
* SMSTS or IOSH certified.
* Calm under pressure, decisive, and accountable for outcomes.
* Desirable: Experience in high-security or safety-critical environments; nuclear experience advantageous but not essential; strong delivery backgrounds from large civils, MEH, or industrial projects are valued.
Application Information
If this sounds of interest, please APPLY NOW with your CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for this role.
About the Employer
This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients and is committed to equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
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