Overview
CSA Construction Manager (Contract). Rate: £420-£440 per day (Outside IR35). Contract Length: Initial 6 months. Start Date: Immediate. Location: Oxfordshire.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage CSA construction activities on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification
* Provide oversight and coordination of M&E installations, ensuring effective interface with CSA works
* Manage subcontractors and work packages, chairing site meetings and driving performance
* Ensure full compliance with HSEQ standards, regulatory requirements, and client expectations
* Coordinate with design, commercial, and project management teams to resolve technical and programme challenges
* Oversee quality inspections, snagging, and handover activities
* Maintain accurate site records, reporting progress, risks, and mitigation strategies to senior management
Candidate Requirements
* Proven experience as a CSA Construction Manager on large‑scale construction projects
* Strong CSA background with demonstrable competence managing M&E works
* Experience working in highly regulated sectors (e.g. pharmaceutical, life sciences, data centres, healthcare, nuclear, MOD, or similar)
* Previous experience working for a Tier 1 main contractor
* Strong understanding of construction sequencing, commissioning interfaces, and compliance standards
* SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid (desirable)
* Able to start immediately or at very short notice
Contract Details
* Immediate start
* Initial 6‑month contract
* £420-£440 per day
* Outside IR35
Why Apply
* Join a live, fast‑moving project with a reputable contractor
* Competitive Outside IR35 day rate
* Opportunity for contract extension based on performance and project pipeline
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