Construction Manager - Civils

Your new companyYou will be joining an industry-leading civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited and established contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a talented and driven Construction Manager to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic organisation delivering high-value, impactful projects.

This is a full-time permanent position based initially in the Warwickshire area on the HS2 project.

Your new roleAs a Construction Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading the delivery of projects from inception to completion. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Managing on-site operations to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality
• Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams to maintain seamless project execution
• Driving a positive health and safety culture across all site activities
• Developing and maintaining project schedules, risk mitigation plans and progress reports
• Ensuring compliance with company procedures, client specifications and regulatory requirements
• Leading value engineering initiatives and promoting continuous improvement.

What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you will have:

• Proven track record of managing large-scale civil engineering projects, ideally including reinforced concrete (RC) works
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and legal regulations
• Significant site-based managerial experience with a self-delivery contractor
• Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills
• CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid
• Full UK driving licence.

What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive:

• Starting salary up to £90,000 per annum
• Company car or car allowance
• 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Fuel card
• Yearly reviews
• 10% employer pension contribution
• Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to advance your career with a well-respected contractor and more.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas.

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