Construction Manager

Bilfinger; Brighton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Brighton is seeking a Construction Manager for a permanent position at Hinkley Point C. The role involves supporting the Site Manager with daily operations, managing a construction team, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate has proven experience in construction management and strong skills in team leadership and contract administration. Benefits include a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday, providing stability in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in construction management.
• Ability to manage a team and communicate effectively.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Site / Project Manager in directing a motivated construction team.
• Manage the construction site's daily operations.
• Report to the client on project progress.
• Compile internal reports and maintain a risk register.

Skills

Team management

Contract administration

Reporting

Health and safety management

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.
• Based on site Full time Monday to Friday

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

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