Construction Manager

Randstad Cpe London; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee multiple rail structures projects. This role requires proven rail sector experience, strong stakeholder management skills, and the ability to maintain quality and safety standards. The position is a 6-9 month contract offering £450 per shift. Interested candidates should email their CV or call for more information.

Qualifications

• Experience managing construction teams, including supervisors and engineers.
• Ability to oversee completion of daily diaries and ensure proper sign-off.
• Skills in preparing detailed programmes of work.

Responsibilities

• Manage the construction team overseeing multiple rail structures projects.
• Ensure resources are booked to support delivery.
• Uphold high health, safety, and environmental standards.

Skills

Proven rail sector experience

Strong stakeholder management

Understanding of SHEQ requirements

Contractual knowledge

Job description

Construction Manager

£450 per shift – Inside IR35

6–9-month contract

Glasgow

The Role
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee multiple rail structures projects across the central belt of Scotland.

Key Responsibilities
-Manage the construction team, including supervisors and engineers.

-Ensure plant, tools, and resources are booked to support delivery.

-Oversee completion of daily diaries and ensure proper sign-off.

-Review designs to confirm constructability within site constraints.

-Prepare detailed programmes of work (any format) and liaise with planners to maintain the critical path.

-Reprogramme works as required to meet deadlines

-Uphold the highest health, safety, and environmental standards.

-Maintain quality standards, ensuring remedial actions where needed.

-Ensure valid inspection and test plans are in place for all works.

-Keep all required documentation on site for ongoing activities.

Required Experience

-Proven rail sector experience.
-Strong stakeholder management skills (e.g., councils, subcontractors, third parties).
-Solid understanding of SHEQ requirements and current legislation
-Contractual knowledge and awareness
-Experience attending management meetings and delivering progress reviews.

About the Employer
You will be joining a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation in the rail and infrastructure sector, operating across multiple disciplines nationwide.

How to Apply
If you are interested, please email your CV to [e-mail] or call 07787 289 264 for more information.

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