Senior Construction Manager
(12-Month Contract | Aberdeen)
We are currently seeking a Senior Construction Manager to join a major transmission infrastructure programme, supporting the delivery of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) projects as part of a long-term pathway to 2030.
This role sits within a project delivery team responsible for civils works packages on onshore AC substations and HVDC converter stations, working closely with project teams and supply chain partners.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as the key on-site representative, serving as the primary point of contact for contractors and stakeholders
* Ensure all site operations comply with health and safety legislation, company standards, and construction regulations
* Work closely with contractors and operations teams to deliver works safely, on time, and in line with environmental standards
* Monitor site performance, ensuring compliance with planning consents, safety requirements, and project KPIs
* Maintain regular reporting and oversight of construction activities
* Build strong working relationships with contractors, suppliers, and local communities while promoting a positive safety culture
Key Requirements
* Proven experience in on-site construction management or supervision within the civils or construction sector
* Experience in electricity transmission infrastructure such as substations or HVDC projects is desirable
* Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation, including CDM 2015 regulations
* Experience coordinating multiple contractors and subcontractors to deliver projects to schedule and budget
* Experience with quality assurance processes, including inspection and test plans
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to challenge and resolve issues effectively
* Full UK driving licence required due to site travel
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering large scale energy infrastructure projects within a structured and collaborative environment.