Construction Manager

Overview

Lead construction of large defence project, ensuring safety, budget, and schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• construction management
• site supervision
• risk management
• hse compliance
• budget management
• construction planning

Tasks

-Oversee and manage the construction phase of a large-scale defence project. -Lead site teams, including subcontractors and direct labour, to ensure efficient and safe delivery. -Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies. -Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. -Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project partners. -Drive a culture of excellence and continuous improvement across the site. -Manage budgets and costs, ensuring financial performance targets are met. -Develop and implement detailed construction plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies.

Requirements

• security clearance
• construction management
• budget management
• leadership
• nec contracts
• project controls

What You Bring

We are recruiting on behalf of a Tier 1 contractor for an experienced Construction Manager to join a high-profile defence project. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role in one of the most significant and complex construction projects in the sector. As a Construction Manager, you will be responsible for driving the successful delivery of the project, ensuring it is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, working closely with stakeholders to manage the day-to-day site operations and overcome technical challenges. -Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, and risk effectively. -Security clearance (or the ability to obtain it) is essential due to the nature of the project -Proven experience as a Construction Manager on complex, high-value projects (preferably within defence, infrastructure, or similar secure environments). -Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and direct teams. -Relevant qualifications in construction management, engineering, or a related field. -Strong understanding of construction methodologies, contracts (e.g., NEC), and project controls.

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Security Clearance

-security clearance required (or ability to obtain) due to project nature