Construction Manager - @One Alliance

Parkinson's UK; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Binnies, part of the RSK Group, is hiring a Construction Manager to oversee major infrastructure projects in Peterborough. This leadership role requires expertise in managing projects valued at over £20 million, ensuring efficient delivery and adherence to safety standards. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a relevant construction qualification. Join us to improve infrastructure and create sustainable solutions for the future.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivering large-scale construction projects (£20m+).
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Deep understanding of construction methods and buildability.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction activities ensuring alignment with project strategy.
• Drive safe, efficient, high-quality construction methods.
• Develop construction phase plans and manage risks.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Construction Methods

Risk Management

Digital Project Tools

Education

Relevant Construction Qualification

Job description

Binnies , an RSK Group company, is seeking a Construction Manager to join our @one Alliance.

Location: Peterborough / Anglian Water sites

Join the @one Alliance, a collaborative partnership of eight industry-leading companies (Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska, and SWECO), delivering over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme. As we move into AMP8, we are preparing to deliver a wide portfolio of large-scale projects that will shape the future of water infrastructure across the region.

We are currently seeking a Construction Manager for our offshore team. This is a key leadership role for an experienced professional with a successful track record in delivering complex construction projects valued at £20 million and above.

Your Purpose

As a Construction Manager, you will lead construction delivery across major infrastructure schemes, ensuring buildability from the outset, optimizing delivery through planning and innovation, and managing teams to safely and efficiently deliver high-quality outcomes.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead construction activities across large-scale projects, ensuring alignment with programme strategy and milestones.
• Drive safe, efficient, and high-quality construction methods, including offsite and industrialised techniques.
• Collaborate with design, procurement, and delivery teams to ensure constructability and reduce on-site time.
• Develop construction phase plans, manage risks, and oversee health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance.
• Monitor performance, costs, and progress, working with planners and cost managers to forecast and report.
• Facilitate project rehearsals and activity planning to optimize sequencing and identify constraints.
• Support commissioning and asset handover to Anglian Water Operations.
• Lead and develop construction teams, ensuring performance aligns with project goals and Alliance values.
• Champion innovation and continuous improvement by adopting new construction techniques and standard approaches.

About You

You will be an experienced construction professional capable of leading multidisciplinary teams and managing complex infrastructure projects from planning to handover.

You will bring:

• Proven experience in delivering large-scale construction projects (£20m+), preferably in water or utilities sectors.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to manage stakeholders and drive performance.
• Deep understanding of construction methods, buildability, and delivery assurance.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards, with a commitment to safe practices.
• Commercial awareness, including cost management, risk mitigation, and change control.
• Experience with digital project tools and planning systems.
• A relevant construction qualification and a track record of managing complex infrastructure schemes.
• Experience with modern construction techniques and innovation adoption is highly valued.

About Us

We develop innovative solutions using award-winning integrated planning and design to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. Our culture has remained true since our founding over 100 years ago, focusing on creating new possibilities for humanity through innovative delivery approaches.

We strive to find smarter ways to deliver projects, including low-carbon, sustainable, and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation, and environmental services, connecting people with insights and data. Our goal is to improve the quality of life for communities today and future generations.

Binnies is part of the RSK Group, a leading environmental, engineering, and technical services provider founded in 1989. RSK operates as a group of businesses working seamlessly together, aiming for growth through diversification, with a strong focus on employing, developing, and rewarding talented individuals.

We are committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity and perspectives, believing that this makes us stronger and more innovative.

If you're passionate about making a difference, join us to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future. Do you have what it takes?

Environment

We create sustainable infrastructure across the asset life cycle to meet the net-zero challenge, integrating sustainability into all we do, leveraging digital innovation, and de-risking projects through collaborative and holistic approaches.

Water

We are involved in every aspect of the water industry, helping clients manage water and wastewater efficiently, planning watersheds, harnessing energy, and enhancing sustainability through digital transformation and data analytics.