Construction Manager

Job Description

Role & Location: Construction Manager - Renfrew or Teesside

Contract type: Permanent / Contract Umbrella

Start date: July 2025

Salary: Competitive + Travel Arrangements

We are the leading provider of infrastructure services.

At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore.

Purpose:

Altrad is currently expanding due to a number of project successes within our Major projects business. To support this growth, we are looking to recruit an onshore Construction Manager with demonstrable experience in Execution, FEED, and EPC / EPcm projects.

The opportunity will develop, apply, and maintain construction best practices methodologies and standards, developing innovative and sustainable business solutions while providing scope definition, management, and execution of major construction subcontracts.

Your experience will have led you to be skilled in developing and deploying continual improvement, construction policies and strategies, able to provide visible, effective leadership and efficient cost-effective management of construction resources and activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert input to project execution plans, pre-qualifications, proposals, project execution plans, and constructability reviews while developing and deploying the best construction practices, policies, and procedures that support and add value to our business.
• Effectively manage and lead subordinate functional personnel.
• Develop innovative and sustainable construction business solutions.
• Identify training and development needs of subordinate personnel.
• Maintain adequate function resources to support the business.
• Establish and maintain construction KPI’s.
• Promote integrated, seamless, and lifestyle approach to contract execution.
• Monitor, analyze, and report construction performance.
• Participate in annual reviews of Business Management Process Performance.
• Achievement of function tasks and targets.
• Regular and effective communications with global regions, business areas, sites, and other departments/functions on construction issues.

Key Requirements:

• HNC in Construction / Engineering
• Degree or equivalent in Construction Management
• Extensive construction management experience in highly regulated industries
• Knowledge and understanding of international construction codes and standards
• Front End Engineering Design (FEED) experience in an onshore environment
• HAZCOM experience
• Experience training and developing functional personnel
• Experience working in the Home Office and at site
• Corporate member of relevant professional institution, i.e., Engineering Council (UK) or Registered Engineer (IEng or CEng)

Why Join Us?

Altrad Babcock is a specialist in the delivery of engineering, construction, aftermarket, and upgrade services to hydrogen, clean energy, nuclear, oil & gas, petrochemical, and process sectors. Using the latest technologies, best-in-class engineering expertise, and an industry-leading project management capability, we build, maintain, and extend the life of customer assets worldwide.

With cutting-edge technology, unparalleled engineering expertise, and a commitment to project excellence, we are dedicated to maintaining and enhancing our clients' assets globally.

We empower our people to deliver services that create a sustainable world.

• Opportunity to work on pioneering projects that challenge your skills and creativity.
• A supportive and collaborative workplace culture that values innovation and dedication.
• Chance to contribute meaningfully to projects that have a global impact.

Altrad is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills, and passion for making a difference.

In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a competitive salary package, 25 days’ holiday, and the opportunity to be part of our exciting journey.

Quite simply, a journey with Altrad begins with a desire to create a better tomorrow…