Global engineering, architecture, and project management consultancy.
Manage on‑site construction for a chemicals client, ensuring CDM compliance and project delivery.
5 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
North West, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
2,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Project Management
Engineering
Design
Construction Services
Consulting
Turnkey
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Advanced Manufacturing
Automotive
Aviation
Specialty Chemicals
EV Battery
Lithium-ion Battery Materials Processing
Cell Manufacturing Plants
Assembly Facilities
Role
Description
documentation review
change control
cdm compliance
project delivery
client representation
construction oversight
Reviewing and approving technical documentation.
Managing change control.
Lead implementation of CDM requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
Delivering the project on time and within budget, in accordance with industry and client-specific EHS and QA/QC standards and procedures.
Acting as a representative for the client in all construction activities on site.
Liaising with project teams, other departments, senior management, and contractors.
Ensuring compliance with the Construction Design and Management regulations (CDM) across large and complex capital projects.
Working alongside existing client engineers, managers, directors, and managing sub-contractors on site.
Managing permits to work, RAMS, etc.
Act as Principal Contractor on behalf of the client for designated projects.
Directing and supervising contractors during construction and installation.
Providing construction quality and technical oversight, managing change, mitigating risk, managing costs and managing the schedule.
Requirements
leadership
cdm manager
nebosh
nvq level6/7
cdm 2015
chemicals
PM Group requires a site-based construction manager to support a chemicals client in the North West.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Applicants should have demonstrable experience of leading construction teams acting as Principal Constructor or CDM Manager on large industrial, energy or process plant projects.
NEBOSH Construction certificate, NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Health & Safety or equivalent is beneficial.
Strong management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Strong working knowledge of CDM 2015, HSE guidance and relevant UK legislation.
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Engineering or similar discipline is desired.
Extensive experience in managing construction on projects within the chemicals sector.
Benefits
Off-Payroll Working Rules
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
Founded in 1973, with a mission to deliver high-quality engineering and project management solutions.
A trusted partner for some of the world’s leading companies in sectors like energy, industrial, and pharmaceuticals.
Expertise spans design, construction, commissioning, and project management across diverse industries.
Recognized for delivering complex, large-scale projects across Europe, North America, and Asia.
Notable projects include work in renewable energy, manufacturing, and critical infrastructure.
Continually evolving with a focus on sustainable and innovative solutions to meet future demands.
Culture + Values
Expertise
Integrity
Commitment
Inclusion
Partnership
Our culture is built on respect, trust, and openness
Environment + Sustainability
2,600 tCO2e Offset
Carbon Offsetting Achievement
The company offset 2,600 metric tons of CO2 equivalents in 2021, achieving CarbonNeutral® certification.
80% Renewable
Electricity Consumption
80% of the company's electricity consumption is sourced from renewable energy.
103,000 tCO2e Savings
Client Decarbonisation Impact
Identified savings of 103,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalents through client decarbonisation studies.
75% Savings
Project Efficiency
Typical client projects reduce CO2e emissions by 75% through sustainable solutions.
30% LEED Growth
Sustainable Projects
A 30% increase in LEED-certified projects demonstrates commitment to sustainable building practices.
Measured carbon footprint since 2009 and implemented environmental management systems globally
Committed to setting significant GHG emission reduction targets from 2022 and becoming a Net Zero company
Committed to Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi); aim to adopt SBTi‑approved near‑term and Net Zero targets by 2025
Office scope 1 and 2 emissions measured (2600 tCO2e in 2021)
Inclusion & Diversity
33% Female Representation
Company-wide gender balance
The company has achieved a notable 33% female representation across its global workforce, reflecting a strong commitment to gender diversity.
Three Awards Received
D&I recognition in 2023/24
The organization was honored with three prestigious awards for its impactful diversity and inclusion initiatives in the 2023/24 year.
400+ Network Members
Active women's advocacy group
The Women’s Network, with over 400+ members, plays a pivotal role in driving gender diversity and empowering female employees.
Gender Pay Gap Reporting
Transparency in compensation
The company publishes its gender pay gap reporting for Ireland, demonstrating a commitment to transparency and equity in compensation practices.
Four D&I pillars: Inclusion, Fairness, Collaboration, Educating
Over 63 nationalities represented across the company
Voice of the People network champions D&I initiatives across gender, ability, culture, LGBTQ+, and age
45% of graduate hires were female
Annual KPI tracking includes gender representation across regions and levels, training engagement, and event participation