General information
City/town: Gloucestershire Job field: Construction External closing date: Friday, February 27, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 5924
Description and requirements
At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
You will be working in Building Services – MEP at VSSP – Tewkesbury where we are responsible for effectively and professionally monitor and supervise site works including subcontract packages.
We are currently looking for an Electrical Construction Manager.
As the Construction Manager you will:
1. Promote the site safety culture, acting as ensure all works are carried out in planned, controlled and safe manner in accordance with statutory regulations, current standards and company health, safety environmental and quality standards.
2. Manage all works in accordance with duties required to fulfil the Principal contractor role under CDM 2015.
3. Represent the company at meetings, promote the correct company image and ensure staff are aware of their responsibilities in this area.
4. Manage the trade contractors including the production of working drawings, procurement and prefabrication and performance on site.
5. Regularly inspect works for compliance with design, ensure all design solutions offered by designers and sub-contractors fully comply with the project documentation.
6. Implement correct commercial control of contractors, within pre-set budgets, ensure that contractual and claim correspondence is suitable, action within agreed timescales.
We are looking for:
7. Relevant CSCS card and other relevant qualifications including SMSTS
8. Suitable experience as a Construction Manager on similar size and type of build projects.
9. Experience and knowledge of acting as a principal contractor and the responsibilities that come with that
10. Thorough understanding of the construction process & sequence providing innovative solutions
11. IT skills - basic MS office/Outlook/Adobe/BIM
What we offer:
12. 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
13. Financial wellbeing and employeeassistance
14. Professional development
15. Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependentsand parental bereavement leave)
Inclusion and Diversity
We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.
Flexible working
Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.
Reasonable adjustments
Closing date
We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.
If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success – every step of the way.