Construction Manager
Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset.
Additional project locations include Taunton, Aberdeen, Alnwick, Newcastle, Hull, Warrington, Bristol, Leicester, and Glasgow.
Job ID: SF72937
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Compensation: Attractive Salary + Benefits
Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite
The role
As a Construction Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering one of the UK’s largest and most complex nuclear infrastructure programmes as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project.
Day‑to‑day responsibilities
* Lead day‑to‑day construction activities within allocated buildings to deliver work safely, on programme and to quality standards
* Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across mechanical, electrical, HVAC and supporting trades to enable efficient installation sequencing
* Manage interfaces with clients, contractors, subcontractors and joint venture partners to maintain safe access and progress
* Ensure materials, plant, documentation and access strategies are in place at point of work
* Monitor productivity, progress, risk and change, reporting performance and escalating issues as required
This is a full‑time role, working 37 hours per week, based at Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset.
Essential experience
* Proven experience managing construction delivery on large, complex infrastructure or major building projects
* Strong background coordinating multidisciplinary construction teams, including mechanical, electrical and HVAC works
* Experience working within highly regulated environments such as nuclear, energy, heavy industry or major infrastructure
* Demonstrated ability to manage interfaces across multiple contractors and delivery partners
* A strong track record of safety leadership, quality assurance and programme delivery
Qualifications
* HNC or higher in a relevant construction or engineering discipline, or equivalent site management experience
* Valid CCNSG or HSE MAPS Safety Passport (or ability to obtain)
* Professional accreditation is advantageous
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
* Employee share scheme
* Employee shopping savings portal
* Payment of Professional Fees
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10‑day special paid leave
* Holiday Trading allows buying additional leave or selling up to one working week of annual leave from entitlement (available February to March annually)
* ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
* Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
We’re Cavendish Nuclear — part of Babcock International Group.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive.
We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
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