Job Title: Construction Manager
Location: London
Contract Duration: 22 Months
Job Type: Contract
Company Overview:
Ant Yapi UK is seeking a seasoned Construction Manager specialising in residential projects to oversee the entire construction process — from demolition of existing buildings through to completion and handover of new residential developments. The successful candidate will manage the day-to-day activities of the construction management team, consultants, subcontractors and various stakeholders ensuring smooth execution and project success.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, supervise, and coordinate on-site construction activities.
* Ensure adherence to project specifications, planning conditions, contract obligations, and tolerances.
* Manage subcontractors and package managers to achieve programme milestones.
* Proactively identify risks, hazards, and blockers; develop and enforce recovery plans.
* Oversee temporary works, logistics, material deliveries, welfare, and neighbour relations.
* Monitor subcontractor resources, performance, and progress against baseline schedules.
* Ensure quality management, HSE compliance, and effective record-keeping.
* Chair programme meetings, progress reviews, and liaise with clients and stakeholders.
* Support commercial teams with subcontractor selection, contracts, and payment approvals.
Requirements:
* Proven track record as a Construction Manager on residential projects.
* Strong knowledge of contracts, specifications, health & safety regulations, and quality systems.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to coordinate multiple trades.
* Detail-oriented, with strong planning and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to manage stakeholders at all levels and maintain a solution-focused approach.
* Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
* Ability to work on a contract basis for the entire project duration.
* Hold CSCS card, SMSTS, TWC and First Aid certificates.
* Membership of a professional body e.g. MCIOB, ICE, MRICS, MAPM.
Salary: Depends on experience.
Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to cv@antyapi.co.uk by ----. Please include " Construction Manager " in the subject line of your email.