Construction Manager

-; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Bridgwater is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee the daily operations at Hinkley Point C. The role involves managing the construction team, assisting in contract administration, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar position and a relevant degree. This is a permanent position offering a skilled work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing construction teams in a similar role.
• Understanding of contract administration and reporting.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support the Site Manager in daily operations.
• Manage and motivate the construction team.
• Report to the client and escalate issues.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Risk management

Communication

Health and safety management

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

Bilfinger UK are looking for a Construction Manager to join us on Hinkley Point C on a permanent basis. The Construction Manager is responsible for providing support to the Site Manager or Project Managers and in the day to day running of the site, including managing the construction team, administration of the works contract, reporting, managing sub-contractors including health and safety

• Assist the Site / Project Manager in directing a fully informed and motivated construction team.
• Assist the Site / Project Manager in reporting to the client.
• Attend meetings chaired by the Site / Project Manager
• Manage key construction issues as directed by the project manager.
• Assist the Site / Project Manager in the management of consultants and contractors.
• Assist the Site / Project Manager in the development and maintenance of a risk register.
• Assist Site / Project Manager in administering the works contract.
• Assist the Site / Project Manager in the compilation of internal reports.
• Escalate issues to the Site / Project Manager to provide early warning and allow support to be provided.

If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.

Bilfinger UK Limited

Project Management

Permanent

Skilled

Bilfinger Office