Construction Manager

NRL; Irvine; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable company is seeking a Construction Manager to supervise pharmaceutical projects at a manufacturing plant in Irvine. The role involves managing multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This permanent position offers excellent professional development opportunities in a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative and safety-focused culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing complex, multi-project construction sites within pharmaceutical or regulated sectors.
• Strong knowledge of EPCm delivery and construction methodologies.
• Experience with RAMS, quality documentation, and safety audits.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the safe and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical projects.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage site execution.
• Ensure high standards of safety, quality, and schedule compliance.

Skills

Construction Management

Safety Compliance

Project Coordination

Planning

Communication

Job description

NRL’s client is looking for an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the safe and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical projects at a manufacturing plant in Irvine. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage site execution, and ensure high standards of safety, quality, and schedule compliance. This is a permanent staff role supporting major ongoing infrastructure within a live 24/7 plant environment.

What You Will Need

• Proven experience managing complex, multi-project construction sites within pharmaceutical, chemical, or similarly regulated sectors
• Strong working knowledge of EPCm delivery, safety compliance, and construction methodology review
• Ability to manage and coordinate multiple contractors and interface with client stakeholders on live operational sites
• Experience with RAMS, quality documentation, safety audits, and workforce engagement
• Excellent planning and communication skills, including 3-week lookahead scheduling and daily site coordination

What’s In It for You

• Work on high-impact, long-term pharmaceutical projects with an experienced site team
• Attractive salary with a comprehensive benefits package
• Real opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Collaborative and safety-focused culture with a commitment to continuous improvement