We’re looking for a driven Senior Construction Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to take full ownership of delivering high-quality, industry-leading civil engineering projects.
This is a senior site leadership role where you’ll be responsible for operational delivery, safety performance, team development, and coordination across complex construction activities.
What you’ll be doing:
* Leading day-to-day site operations and ensuring inspections are completed to a high standard
* Driving a strong safety culture through inductions, toolbox talks, briefings, and PPE compliance
* Encouraging proactive reporting and continuous improvement across site teams
* Coordinating trade teams to deliver high-quality work safely and on programme
* Carrying out regular inspections of works, plant, equipment, and materials
* Managing site logistics including deliveries, and on/off hire of plant and equipment
* Maintaining accurate site records, allocation sheets, and reporting
* Providing technical input into programmes and supporting practical problem-solving
* Keeping Project Managers updated on progress, workforce capability, and quality standards
* Maintaining high standards of site presentation, welfare, and housekeeping
* Leading, coaching, and developing supervisors and site teams, including workforce planning and performance management
* Supporting commercial awareness across labour, plant, and materials
* Promoting a positive, accountable, and high-performing site culture
What we’re looking for:
* Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Construction Manager
* At least 3 years as a Non-Working Front Line Supervisor and 5 years in supervisory construction roles
* NVQ Level 5 or 6 in Construction Management (or equivalent experience)
* SMSTS and relevant site safety qualifications (e.g. PASMA, Working at Height, MEWPs for Managers)
* Strong knowledge of construction methods, safe systems of work, and site compliance
* Confident leader with the ability to motivate teams and manage performance
* Strong communication skills and ability to engage with clients and stakeholders
* Good commercial awareness (labour, plant, materials)
* Calm, organised, and solutions-focused approach to site delivery
* Strong commitment to health & safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Why apply:
* Lead complex, high-profile civil engineering projects
* Strong pipeline of secured UK infrastructure work
* Opportunity to shape site teams and drive performance standards
* Supportive environment with clear focus on progression and leadership development
If you’re an experienced Senior Construction Manager looking for your next challenge, we’d be keen to hear from you.