Principal Construction Manager at Amey in Gailey, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

quality assurance

risk management

stakeholder engagement

environmental compliance

budget control

programme management

Quality & Compliance: Ensure adherence to design specifications, quality standards, and health and safety regulations.
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing proactive measures to avoid delays or incidents.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with Staffordshire County Council, local authorities, Developers and supply chain partners to maintain strong relationships and clear communication.
Environmental Responsibility: Champion environmental initiatives and ensure compliance with sustainability targets.
Project Leadership: Lead and manage construction & maintenance teams to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.
Innovation & Improvement: Promote best practices, new technologies, and sustainable construction methods.
Budget Control: Manage project budgets, cost forecasting, and financial reporting.
Programme Management: Oversee planning, scheduling, and execution of construction and maintenance works, ensuring alignment with contractual obligations.

Requirements

leadership

chartered

budget management

construction management

contract management

communication

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Chartered Status is desirable.
Proven ability to manage large budgets and complex programmes.
Extensive experience in senior construction management roles within highways or civil engineering.
Strong knowledge of construction standards, regulations, and contract management.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

1921

Founded Year

The company was established as a quarry operator, marking the beginning of its long journey.

£1.4 billion

Annual Revenue

Generating significant revenue, the company solidified its position among the UK's leading infrastructure firms.

Headquartered in London, delivers full lifecycle solutions across roads, rail, facilities, and utilities.
Blends data-driven consulting with large-scale delivery, advising on analytics, asset condition, and digital platforms.
Typical projects include major highway improvements, railway electrification, signalling renewals, complex facilities upkeep, and public-sector estate upgrades.
Consulting arm advises on strategic asset management for clients like Network Rail and MTA’s Long Island Rail Road, with operations in North America and Australia.
A standout example is a Birmingham highways turnaround, demonstrating ability to navigate challenges for resilient, long-term infrastructure outcomes.
From restoring historic bridges to optimizing EV charging networks in Manchester via bespoke data models, brings creativity and engineering rigour to projects.

Culture + Values

Uphold the highest standards of governance – embracing Wates Corporate Governance Principles
Be a leading example of an ethical business – every decision underpinned by the Amey Code
Manage and mitigate risks – proactive assessment and mitigation of ESG and climate‑change risks
Champion transparency and partnership – public reporting and benchmarking of ESG performance

Environment + Sustainability

80% Reduction

Net Zero Targets

Achieves an 80% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035, with full Scope 3 neutrality by 2040.

52.8% Cut

Scope 1 & 2 Reduction

Reduces Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 52.8% by 2030, validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).

100% Renewable

Energy Procurement

Completely transitions to renewable energy sources for its operations.

Carbon footprint (2019–2021) verified to ISO 14064‑1 by BSI
PAS 2080 applied on all projects >£1 m; accredited to PAS 2060 carbon neutrality and ISO 14001
Four sustainability pillars: decarbonisation, nature‑positive work, infrastructure resilience, internal emissions control
Launched AI/data‑driven Net Zero mapping service in built environment, integrating biodiversity and energy efficiency

Inclusion & Diversity

Environmental Practitioner Degree Apprenticeship programme with IEMA‑accredited degrees
Partnered with Green Careers Hub to promote green‑career pathways
Investing in health, wellbeing and inclusion as key ESG ‘Social’ pillars
Creating employment and upskilling opportunities for youth and those facing barriers
Collaborating with SMEs and social enterprises to diversify supply‑chain opportunities

Articles

Company

Overview

1921

Founded Year

The company was established as a quarry operator, marking the beginning of its long journey.

£1.4 billion

Annual Revenue

Generating significant revenue, the company solidified its position among the UK's leading infrastructure firms.

Headquartered in London, delivers full lifecycle solutions across roads, rail, facilities, and utilities.
Blends data-driven consulting with large-scale delivery, advising on analytics, asset condition, and digital platforms.
Typical projects include major highway improvements, railway electrification, signalling renewals, complex facilities upkeep, and public-sector estate upgrades.
Consulting arm advises on strategic asset management for clients like Network Rail and MTA’s Long Island Rail Road, with operations in North America and Australia.
A standout example is a Birmingham highways turnaround, demonstrating ability to navigate challenges for resilient, long-term infrastructure outcomes.
From restoring historic bridges to optimizing EV charging networks in Manchester via bespoke data models, brings creativity and engineering rigour to projects.

Culture + Values

Uphold the highest standards of governance – embracing Wates Corporate Governance Principles
Be a leading example of an ethical business – every decision underpinned by the Amey Code
Manage and mitigate risks – proactive assessment and mitigation of ESG and climate‑change risks
Champion transparency and partnership – public reporting and benchmarking of ESG performance

Environment + Sustainability

80% Reduction

Net Zero Targets

Achieves an 80% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035, with full Scope 3 neutrality by 2040.

52.8% Cut

Scope 1 & 2 Reduction

Reduces Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 52.8% by 2030, validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).

100% Renewable

Energy Procurement

Completely transitions to renewable energy sources for its operations.

Carbon footprint (2019–2021) verified to ISO 14064‑1 by BSI
PAS 2080 applied on all projects >£1 m; accredited to PAS 2060 carbon neutrality and ISO 14001
Four sustainability pillars: decarbonisation, nature‑positive work, infrastructure resilience, internal emissions control
Launched AI/data‑driven Net Zero mapping service in built environment, integrating biodiversity and energy efficiency

Inclusion & Diversity

Environmental Practitioner Degree Apprenticeship programme with IEMA‑accredited degrees
Partnered with Green Careers Hub to promote green‑career pathways
Investing in health, wellbeing and inclusion as key ESG ‘Social’ pillars
Creating employment and upskilling opportunities for youth and those facing barriers
Collaborating with SMEs and social enterprises to diversify supply‑chain opportunities

Articles