Construction Manager (Contract)

BakerHicks; Motherwell; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee site-based activities for an EPCM project in Grangemouth. The role involves managing teams, ensuring safety compliance, and delivering projects on time and within budget. Candidates should have a relevant degree and significant experience in construction management, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in construction management on complex industrial projects.
• Direct management of construction activities and workers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate construction activities for an EPCM project.
• Manage on-site construction teams and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Document all construction activities and provide technical expertise.

Skills

Planning

Decision Making

Relationship Building

Risk Management

Safety Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree/HND/HNC in civil engineering

Recognised professional certification in construction site supervision

Job description

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BakerHicks is looking to hire a site-based Construction Manager, based at our client’s facility in Grangemouth, to oversee and coordinate construction activities related to the delivery of an EPCM project.

This role supports and reports directly to the Project Manager and will involve working closely with subcontractors and other stakeholders, ensuring individuals are put to work safely.

The Construction Manager will ensure that the project is executed efficiently, safely, complying with industry standards and client specifications. The role will involve managing on-site construction teams, monitoring progress, resolving issues, and ensuring timely project delivery within budget.

Key Objectives

• Proven ability to plan, manage and control both preconstruction activities and construction activities.
• Knowledge of industry best practice. Successful track record. Ability to organise, make decisions and work with people.
• Direct management of construction activities and workers.
• Ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate risks to ensure successful project delivery.
• Representing the Principal Contractor to enforce safety policies, procedures, and regulations on site to minimise the risk of accidents and injuries. Organize safety inspections and risk assessments to identify hazards and implement appropriate controls.
• Document all construction activities, including daily reports, inspection records, change orders, and as-built drawings for project documentation and closeout.
• Provide CS&A construction management, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance on civil, structural, and architectural engineering and installation aspects.
• Conduct assessments and audits to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Develop and review engineering designs, specifications, and documentation.
• Foster a culture of safety, excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement during the lifecycle of the project.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure that construction work meets or exceeds industry standards and client requirements. Conduct inspections and tests to verify the quality of plant, materials, workmanship, and installations. Address any non-conformances or deficiencies identified during construction and work with subcontractors to implement corrective actions.
  
  

Requirements

Essential

• Bachelor’s degree/HND/HNC in civil engineering, advantageous or equivalent NVQ (L6)
• Recognised professional certification in construction site supervision.
• CSCS/CCSNG card.
• Significant experience in construction management on complex industrial projects- ideally pharmaceutical sector.
  
  

Desirable

• Competent TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator)
• Familiarity with the use of EDMS (Viewpoint) is advantageous.
  
  

Please ensure the following proof of qualification is submitted as part of your application:

• Bachelor’s degree/HND/HNC in civil engineering, advantageous or equivalent NVQ (L6)
• Recognised professional certification in construction site supervision (SMSTS).
• CSCS/CCSNG card.
  
  

About BakerHicks

We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks.

Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport.

And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry.

BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.

BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Design Services

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