Construction/Project Manager

Overview

Manage construction projects on highways, ensuring safety, quality, budget, timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• project management
• risk mitigation
• site inspections
• progress reporting
• measurement valuation
• client liaison

Tasks

-Planning and organising -Maintain accurate records including daily reports, shift briefings, and inspection logs. -Identify and mitigate site risks and hazards. -Provide feedback on project outcomes to relevant stakeholders. -Manage projects, some complex from design handover through to completion. -Attend project progress and health & safety meetings. -Comply with all relevant health and safety legislation including CDM, HSE, Chapter 8, DMRB, and MCHW. -Liaise with other Construction Managers to coordinate supervision and resource levels. -Engage with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. -Provide regular updates to the Principal Construction Manager on progress, risks, and design issues. -Use construction solutions that minimise disruption to traffic. -Manual of Contract Documents for Highways Works (MCHW) -Oversee measurement and valuation of work carried out. -Maintain high standards of quality and safety across all sites. -liaise with Commercial & Procurement teams. -Conduct site inspections and implement safety measures. -Produce and maintain project documentation. -Deliver works in line with the client’s programme and budget. -Ensure site supervision staff focus on ‘right first time’ and ‘no delays’. -Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors.

Requirements

• civil engineering
• driving licence
• cscs
• onc level3
• iosh
• smsts

What You Bring

-Commercial awareness and risk management -Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline (preferred) OR extensive highways/structures experience -Valid UK Driving Licence (essential) -CSCS Supervisory Level -ONC Level 3 in Engineering (desirable) -IOSH or SMSTS certification -Strong problem-solving and decision-making -Proven experience in highways/structures maintenance and construction -Experience managing complex projects and high-speed road works

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Benefits

-Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. -Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. -Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. -Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions. -Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. -Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. -Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader -Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. -Company Car/ Car Allowance -Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, Women@Amey, and Multicultural Leadership programs.

About Amey

-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.

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