Construction Manager: High Rise Refurbishments

Michael Page (UK); Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a seasoned professional to lead high-rise apartment refurbishment projects across the North West. This role involves direct client interaction with housing associations and ensuring compliance with important regulations such as the Building Safety Act. The ideal candidate will possess a solid educational background in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, alongside significant experience in project mobilization and procurement strategies. An attractive salary package is accompanied by an excellent bonus scheme and additional benefits.

Benefits

£75,000 package

Lucrative bonus scheme

Employer pension contributions

Excellent additional company benefits

Qualifications

• Proven track record in mobilising projects under the Building Safety Act.
• Experience with planned maintenance frameworks and retrofit programmes.
• Professional membership (e.g. CIOB, RICS) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead on high-rise apartment refurbishment projects across the North West.
• Deal directly with various housing associations.
• Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Regulations.

Skills

Mobilising projects under the Building Safety Act

Coordinating with design teams

Procurement strategies

Cost planning

Risk management

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management

Job description

• Clear opportunities for progression
• Excellent company benefits

About Our Client

A leading provider of social housing maintenance and refurbishment projects across the North West with a focus on high-rise apartments.

Job Description

• To lead on high-rise apartment refurbishment projects across the North West
• A client facing role dealing directly with various housing associations
• Delivery of high-rise residential schemes, ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Regulations
• Mobilisation of planned works and retrofit programmes under frameworks such as PAS 2035
• Coordination with design teams, consultants, and supply chain to meet client expectations and regulatory standards
• Procurement and cost planning

The Successful Applicant

• Proven track record in mobilising projects under the Building Safety Act
• Experience with planned maintenance frameworks and retrofit programmes
• Skilled in coordinating with design teams, consultants, and supply chain partners for compliance and quality
• Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
• Knowledge of the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Regulations, and PAS 2035
• Professional membership (e.g. CIOB, RICS) desirable
• Strong understanding of pre-construction planning for Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs), including gateway submissions
• Expertise in procurement strategies, cost planning, and risk management

What's on Offer

• £75,000 package
• Lucrative bonus scheme
• Employer pension contributions
• Excellent additional company benefits