Construction Manager

JR United Kingdom; Neath; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Construction Manager to oversee a vital gas infrastructure project. This role demands extensive experience in AGI/PRS upgrades and a proven ability to manage complex site operations effectively. The successful candidate will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations and project timelines. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-profile project that plays a crucial role in national gas infrastructure. If you thrive under pressure and have a track record of delivering results, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• 10-15 years experience in major gas infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of CDM and National Gas specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site construction activities during an 18-week programme.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.

Skills

Project Management

CDM Regulations

Gas Infrastructure

AGI/PRS Upgrades

Multi-disciplinary Team Coordination

Decision Making Under Pressure

Education

Chartered Engineer

Project Management Certification

Job description

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Job Title: Construction Manager – Gas Infrastructure Projects

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee a critical national gas infrastructure project, with particular focus on AGI/PRS upgrades. This is a high-profile, time-sensitive role involving intensive coordination of site operations, contractors, and technical teams to meet strict programme deliverables.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate all on-site construction activities during an 18-week programme, including a critical 10-week gas-off period.
• Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and in compliance with CDM Regulations, National Gas specifications, and IGE/TD/13.
• Act as the focal point for contractor supervision, customer liaison, and technical support to the Project Manager.
• Oversee planning, coordination, testing and commissioning of civil and mechanical works.
• Work closely with planning teams during the preparation phase (from 7th May) to finalise schedules and resource allocations.
• 10–15 years experience on major gas infrastructure projects, ideally with AGI/PRS upgrade experience.
• Strong working knowledge of CDM, National Gas procedures/specifications, especially civil, mechanical, testing, and commissioning scopes.
• Familiarity with IGE/TD/13.
• Proven track record of delivering within tight schedules and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams on live gas sites.
• Ability to operate independently and make decisions under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Chartered Engineer or equivalent engineering qualification.
• Project Management experience or certification (e.g. APM, PMP, Prince2).

Contract Type: Freelance/Contractor

If you are a highly experienced construction professional ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, we’d like to hear from you.

To apply, please attach your CV below or speak to Laura or Beth at RGB.