Overview
Are you an experienced Construction Manager looking to take ownership of a landmark aviation project? This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking main contractor delivering complex, high-quality schemes across the UK.
My client is seeking a dynamic and driven Construction Manager to lead airside and landside site delivery on a major aviation development. The role offers real autonomy, the chance to influence strategy, and the opportunity to deliver exceptional work to exacting safety, quality, and programme standards.
Location: South East (Aviation Project)
Salary: Up to £95,000 + comprehensive benefits
Contract Type: Permanent
The Role
As Construction Manager, you’ll take full responsibility for all site-based construction activities, ensuring that works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
* Lead and manage site teams to ensure successful delivery of construction works.
* Oversee programme planning, sequencing, and delivery.
* Liaise closely with design, engineering, commercial, and H&S teams to maintain best practice.
* Monitor and report progress against key milestones, proactively resolving issues and delays.
* Produce and manage logistics plans, method statements, and short-term programmes.
* Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and trade contractors.
* Drive a positive, collaborative, and safety-focused culture across the site.
About You
You’ll be an experienced Construction Manager with:
* 5+ years’ experience delivering large-scale construction projects, ideally within aviation, commercial, or complex technical environments.
* A recognised construction qualification and valid CSCS and First Aid certificates.
* A solid understanding of CDM regulations, Health & Safety legislation, and risk management.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
* A proactive mindset, capable of identifying and solving problems before they impact delivery.
You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment, be results-driven, and take pride in delivering projects of outstanding quality.
What’s on Offer
* Salary up to £95,000, dependent on experience
* The opportunity to work on a flagship aviation project with a respected Tier 1 contractor
* Career progression and ongoing professional development
* A supportive, collaborative team culture focused on excellence
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead the delivery of a high-profile aviation project, we’d love to hear from you.
📩 Apply now or message George Vane directly to discuss this role in confidence.
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