Construction Manager - Alrewas

Bilfinger SE; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Bilfinger UK is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the development and delivery of EPC activities in line with time, cost, quality and HSE targets. You will bring extensive civil and electrical site construction management expertise and work with internal and external stakeholders under NEC4 contracts.

Responsibilities include leading the HSE team, enforcing CDM compliance, managing budgets and construction risks, coordinating with design and engineering, and delivering the

Qualifications

• Extensive EPC contracts (construction) experience.
• Budgets / financial controls experience.
• Subcontractor management experience.
• HND/C in a relevant discipline.
• Accredited CSCS card holder.
• NEBOSH qualification.
• Temporary Works Coordination experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Safety, Health & Environment are prioritised on all construction activities.
• Establish and lead the project HSE team across construction and commissioning.
• Manage CDM Regulations compliance throughout the build.
• Identify and control construction risks to minimise impact.
• Maintain quality systems for construction information control.
• Coordinate with customer plant personnel to align with standards.
• Provide construction support for commissioning and testing.
• Define construction estimate and monitor expenditure within budget.
• Keep Project Manager informed of progress and issues.
• Site management and leadership of the construction team.

Skills

EPC contracts exposure

Budget / financial controls

Subcontractor management

Temporary Works Coordination

Education

HND/C in a relevant discipline

Job description

Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, driving efficiency and sustainability for the process industry. With about 31,000 employees and over €5.4 billion in revenue in 2025, we offer solutions in consulting, engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, turnarounds, and digital applications across key sectors like energy, chemicals, pharma, and oil & gas.
Shape the future with Bilfinger UK: With a strong commitment to sustainability, Bilfinger UK stands out as a premier provider of engineering and maintenance services. For over 50 years, Bilfinger UK has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation, delivering advanced solutions that support industries, infrastructure, and communities across the United Kingdom.
As a key member of the globally respected Bilfinger Group, Bilfinger UK has built a reputation as a versatile leader, offering both onshore and offshore services. From energy and utilities to pharmaceuticals and petrochemicals, the company’s broad expertise across various sectors makes it a trusted partner in the industry, as well as a work environment where you can develop your potential.
At Bilfinger, we offer a work environment where you can learn and grow. Join us and be part of a team shaping the future!

The Role:

To manage the development and delivery of the EPC activities to meet key targets of time, cost, quality and HSE agreed by the business. You must have extensive civil and electrical experience and be well versed in site construction management and execution. Experienced in assessing tenders, working closely with internal and external stakeholders and be familiar with the requirements of operating under NEC4 forms of contract. Experience with early works and interaction with design, engineering and constructability.

Accountabilities:

• Ensure Safety, Health & Environmental protection are given the highest priority throughout all construction activities
• Establish and lead the project HSE Team to manage HSE activities throughout the construction and commissioning phases of the project
• Act under the CDM Regulations
• Ensure construction hazards are managed throughout the project
• Implement appropriate quality systems for the control of construction information
• Identify and manage all key construction risks to minimise their impact on the project
• Manage and lead the construction team to successfully deliver the project requirements
• Liaise with the key customer plant personnel to ensure the construction plan is consistent with current standards and local requirements
• Provide appropriate construction support for commissioning
• Define the construction estimate and manage expenditure within the agreed budget
• Ensure construction meets appropriate quality standards supported by agreed test requirements
• Ensure that the Project Manager and other project management resources are informed of progress and any issues as appropriate
• Site management.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Extensive experience require of being involved in EPC contracts (Construction)
• Managing budgets / Financial controls
• Subcontractor management
• HND/C in relevant discipline
• Accredited CSCS
• NEBOSH
• Temporary Works Coordination

For additional information please contact Leo Andrew Carvel Taylor by email [e-mail].
Bilfinger is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or other characteristics protected by law.