Construction Manager

Cityscape Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks an experienced Construction Manager to oversee a £70 million residential project in Sheffield. This role involves managing site activities, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and leading a collaborative team for successful project delivery.

Benefits

Competitive salary package with performance-related bonus

Access to market-leading digital tools

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Track record delivering large-scale residential or mixed-use projects (£50m+).
• Strong technical knowledge of reinforced concrete frame construction.
• Experience in risk management, cost control, and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all site activities for the full lifecycle of the project.
• Lead delivery of reinforced concrete frame and groundworks packages.
• Monitor project progress, risks, and costs using digital tools.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Relevant certifications in construction management

Tools

Digital project management tools

Job description

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Our client is currently seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead the delivery of a major £70 million, 400-unit residential-led scheme over a 3-year programme. The development will consist of high-rise RC frame blocks, utilizing high-performance concrete and uni-size cladding systems. The Construction Manager will oversee all on-site activities, ensuring that the project is delivered safely, on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a flagship opportunity with real impact in shaping a complex, high-profile build.

REQUIREMENTS

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all site activities for the full lifecycle of the project
• Lead delivery of reinforced concrete frame and groundworks packages
• Ensure compliance with programme timelines, health & safety standards, and quality benchmarks
• Collaborate with design, procurement, and commercial teams to streamline delivery
• Track and report on project progress, risks, and costs using digital tools
• Engage with key stakeholders including consultants, contractors, and local authorities

About You

We are looking for a confident and experienced construction professional with:

• A successful track record delivering large-scale, multi-unit residential or mixed-use projects (£50m+)
• Strong technical knowledge of reinforced concrete frame construction and complex groundworks
• Familiarity with high-performance concrete applications and cladding systems
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
• A proactive approach to risk management, cost control, and scheduling
• Relevant certifications in construction management and health & safety
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment

REWARDS AND BENEFITS

Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance-related bonus
• Opportunity to lead a flagship project with long-term significance
• Access to market-leading digital tools for project management and reporting
• Dynamic and collaborative team culture focused on delivery and innovation
• Career progression across a diverse project portfolio
• Exposure to high-value residential and mixed-use developments across the UK