Senior Construction Manager - Infrastructure, Civil and Build

TN United Kingdom; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is seeking a Senior Construction Manager in Plymouth to oversee temporary works on a nuclear licensed site. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, managing project delivery, and fostering team collaboration. Candidates should possess a degree in engineering or project management, along with relevant industry experience and certifications. Mace values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience in a regulated industry with CSCS certification.
• Preferably with nuclear and defence experience.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts and CITB qualification in temporary works coordination.

Responsibilities

• Planning and managing temporary works in line with BS5975.
• Ensuring project delivery within time, cost, and quality parameters.
• Communicating effectively with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.

Skills

Time Management

Organizational Skills

People Management

Influencing Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering or Project Management

Relevant Professional Membership

Job description

Senior Construction Manager - Infrastructure, Civil and Build, Plymouth

Client:

Mace

Location:

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

4e98028bd764

Job Views:

3

Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

Job Description:

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating responsible places that bring transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies worldwide. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our website.

Within our consulting business, we leverage our practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock potential in every project.

Mace is seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator PM to join our team in Plymouth, working on an upgrade programme within a nuclear licensed site. The key responsibilities include planning, directing, managing, and overseeing the implementation of temporary works in line with BS5975, ensuring project goals are met within schedule, budget, and safety standards. Effective communication with clients, contractors, and stakeholders is essential.

Our values shape our approach and the people we seek to join us:

Safety first - Going home safe and well:

You will champion safety, safety regulations, and safety culture, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and compliance. You will also promote diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing among team members.

You will work with the Senior Construction Delivery Team, providing guidance and building relationships with stakeholders, clients, and the project team. Your role includes delivering project packages, supporting temporary works, managing risks, and ensuring project delivery within time, cost, and quality parameters.

You will interface with subcontractors, resolve technical issues, and support bid preparations. Additionally, you will assist other project managers as needed.

Integrity - Always do the right thing:

You will ensure budgets and operations comply with organizational and legislative standards, and support strategic development for long-term sustainability.

You will aim to positively impact our people, clients, and the environment, holding others accountable to Mace's values.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel:

You will foster knowledge sharing, innovation, and best practices within your team, providing technical support and promoting ownership and responsibility.

Requirements:

• Strong time management, organizational, influencing, and people management skills
• Experience in a regulated industry, with CSCS certification
• Preferably with nuclear and defence experience
• Degree in engineering or project management, with relevant professional membership
• Knowledge of NEC contracts and CITB qualification in temporary works coordination
• Digitally savvy, capable of building client relationships and leading teams

Additional preferred experience includes construction delivery in nuclear/defence sectors, membership of professional bodies (MCIOB/MAPM/MRICS/MICE), and knowledge of sustainability considerations.

Mace values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are open to flexible working arrangements.