Job Description
Construction ManagerLocation: Aldermaston (Minimum 3-4 days on-site per week required)Hours: 9-day fortnight pattern (Mon-Fri alternating weeks)SC/DV ClearedAbout the RoleWe're looking for a Construction Manager to join our dynamic Project & Programme Services team and lead the safe and successful delivery of complex construction activities. This is a high-profile opportunity to work on regulated, high-hazard projects within a collaborative and progressive environment that values excellence and innovation.As a Lead Construction Manager, you will be responsible for managing multi-disciplinary construction teams, coordinating stakeholders and suppliers, and ensuring that all on-site installation works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will also be expected to contribute to broader project strategies, drive safety-first initiatives, and uphold strong compliance with CDM and health and safety regulations.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor project deliverables against agreed standards and stakeholder expectationsLead and manage H&S forums and initiatives across the construction phaseOversee on-site activities, logistics, and resource coordinationSupport project delivery using principles of risk, change, schedule, and quality managementMaintain high standards of safety, design intent, and procedural complianceLiaise with architects, surveyors, engineers, and project stakeholdersParticipate in design reviews, programme planning, and contract scope discussionsMentor and support junior team members' developmentFoster effective relationships across stakeholder groups and delivery partnersWhat We're Looking ForOND, HND, Degree or equivalent in construction, engineering, or related disciplineChartered or working toward membership with a recognised construction-related professional bodySignificant experience managing works in nuclear or similarly high-regulated, high-hazard industriesAbility to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder engagement at senior levelsDemonstrable knowledge of health and safety legislation, CDM regulations, and construction best practicesSkilled in site coordination, logistics management, and procedural complianceExperience authoring operational documentation and contributing to programme planningStrong interpersonal, negotiation, and problem-solving skillsWorking PatternYou will follow a 9-day fortnight with alternating work weeks:Week 1: Mon-Thurs (8.25 hrs/day), Fri (8 hrs)Week 2: Mon-Thurs (8.25 hrs/day), Fri offTPBN1_UKTJ