Construction Manager | Central London

THE OPPORTUNITY HUB UK LTD; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in central London is seeking an innovative Project Construction Manager. The successful candidate will oversee prestigious development projects, manage complex site logistics, and ensure compliance with London regulations. Applicants should have a proven track record in urban construction, strong leadership skills, and a comprehensive understanding of stakeholder management. This role offers an opportunity to shape sustainable urban developments in the city.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in London construction projects.
• Strong understanding of urban development challenges.
• Excellence in stakeholder management and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Monitor programmes including timelines and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with architects and engineers for project requirements.
• Manage complex urban site logistics and stakeholder relationships.
• Implement quality control measures and ensure compliance.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Skills

Leadership skills

Stakeholder management

Urban construction management

Quality control

Job description

Overview

We're seeking an innovative Project Construction Manager to oversee prestigious developments in central London. This role will be reporting to the site manager. This position demands exceptional leadership skills and a proven track record in urban construction management.

Key Project Details

• High-profile metropolitan development
• Complex stakeholder environment
• Central London logistics expertise required
• Focus on sustainable urban construction

Responsibilities

• Monitor programmes, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and the client team to ensure project requirements are met
• Navigate London-specific planning requirements
• Manage complex urban site logistics
• Commercial Management: work closely with the project quantity surveyor; stay aware of commercial constraints while maintaining quality and safety; understand London market dynamics; manage local supply chain relationships
• Team Leadership and Management: lead and motivate the team including supply chain; chair meetings with concise minutes; provide clear direction; foster a collaborative, productive, and safety-focused environment; champion best use of technology; coordinate with London-based stakeholders
• Quality Control and Compliance: coordinate design management with architects and engineers; implement quality control measures; conduct inspections and audits; work with HSE Manager to ensure compliance and Zero Harm; maintain London regulatory compliance
• Risk Management: identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, address issues, maintain comprehensive documentation of project activities and decisions; focus on urban construction challenges
• Reporting: aid with upstream reports; ensure internal team are aware of site progress, issues, and requirements

Qualifications and Experience

• Proven experience in London construction projects
• Strong understanding of urban development challenges
• Excellence in stakeholder management
• Track record of successful project delivery in metropolitan areas