Job Title: Construction Delivery Lead
Location: Bristol, England (Hybrid)
Contract Type: Full Time
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Construction Delivery Lead to join a major infrastructure programme in the UK. This role sits within the Construction Delivery Group and is responsible for overseeing construction activities delivered by Tier 1 contract partners.
The Construction Delivery Lead will report to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager and will be supported by Construction Delivery Managers. The role requires a strong on-site presence (typically around 50% site-based and 50% office-based), including leading meetings, producing reports, and managing stakeholders. This balance may vary depending on project needs.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, manage, and develop Construction Delivery Managers, ensuring they have a clear understanding of site activities and are fully supported to carry out their roles effectively.
* Fulfil line management responsibilities for Construction Delivery Managers, including performance management, coaching, and ensuring appropriate training is completed.
* Oversee all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) aspects of construction activities within allocated areas, in line with the Construction Phase Plan.
* Undertake and record safety and assurance inspections that support project KPIs, using the designated inspection and reporting tools.
* Share Construction Delivery Manager responsibilities depending on work area and scope complexity.
* When required and nominated, act as Construction Delivery Manager for specific areas of the works.
* Support effective coordination of construction sequencing, site setup, recovery planning, and resource allocation.
Education, Experience, and Skills
* Proven experience managing strategic construction planning, including site setup, sequencing, recovery plans, and resource allocation.
* Strong working knowledge of commercial principles related to construction delivery.
* Experience delivering large, complex infrastructure or construction projects.
* Ability to produce clear, concise, and informative reports.
* Motivational leadership style with the ability to build trust, collaboration, and high-performing teams.
* Relevant degree (or equivalent experience) in Civil Construction or a related discipline.
* Working knowledge of obligations under the CDM Regulations.
* NEBOSH, SMSTS, or IOSH qualification (or equivalent).
What's on Offer
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for career development and professional growth within a supportive and diverse team environment.
* Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
* A role on a high-profile, long-term infrastructure programme that delivers lasting value.
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer.
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