Construction Manager

The role & about the client:
On behalf of our client, ITS Construction Professionals South are recruiting for a Construction Manager to join a reputable contractor. This client is looking for a permanent candidate with Tier 1/ Major project experience, with the project to be based in Basingstoke.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Lead and manage all on-site construction activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
• Develop and implement project programs, sequencing, and site logistics plans.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to maintain quality and productivity standards.
• Oversee fit-out and finishes works, ensuring design intent and client specifications are met.
• Monitor progress against project schedules and report regularly to senior management and stakeholders.
• Drive and enforce compliance with company safety, environmental, and quality policies.
• Liaise closely with project managers, design teams, and clients to resolve technical and construction issues.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure workmanship and materials meet required standards.
• Manage site resources effectively, including labour, equipment, and materials.
• Prepare and review short-term construction programs and progress reports.
• Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimise impact on project delivery.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all works comply with WHS (Work Health and Safety) legislation.
• Mentor and support site teams, promoting collaboration and professional development
• Contribute to continuous improvement by reviewing project performance and implementing lessons learned

The ideal candidate will have/ be:

• Proven experience as Construction Manager working with Tier 1 or major contractors
• Experience working on fit out projects
• Demonstrated success delivering large scale projects
• Strong background in fit out and finishes, ideally with experience in premium or complex environments
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Solid understanding of construction methodologies, safety compliance, and project programming.

The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all