Construction Manager

TN United Kingdom; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is seeking a skilled Construction Manager to join their project delivery team. The role involves supervising site operations, managing multi-disciplined teams, and ensuring projects adhere to safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess recognized construction qualifications and hands-on management experience, particularly in commercial and defense sectors. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Free single medical cover

Digital GP service

Enhanced parental leave pay

Reimbursement towards professional development

Qualifications

• Recognized qualification in construction required.
• Experience in construction of commercial buildings and offices is essential.
• Hands-on experience in accordance with CDM Regulations 2015 is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and directing day-to-day operations on site.
• Coordinating a workforce of multi-disciplined tradesmen and subcontractors.
• Managing projects in accordance with the CDM Regulations 2015.

Skills

Construction Management

Project Coordination

Safety Management

Client Relationship Management

Education

C&G/Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent

SMSTS 5-day course qualification

NEBOSH qualification

Tools

CSCS Black Manager’s Card

Job description

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Construction Manager (EST0002G3)

Your Impact:

At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed – today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients, and communities.

People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.

We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time, and charitable donations.

Work-life balance and flexibility are key focus areas for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time, and flexible working hours, patterns, and locations to suit you and our business.

About the Opportunity:

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Construction Manager to join Jacobs and complement our existing project delivery team. The Construction Manager is accountable for supervising, directing, and monitoring day-to-day operations on site, ensuring that all contractors are coordinated and working effectively to the delivery program. The candidate will help deliver projects for our key clients and drive the growth of our business in this sector by managing the following tasks:

1. Coordinating a workforce of multi-disciplined tradesmen and subcontractors;
2. Managing projects in accordance with the CDM Regulations 2015;
3. Developing Safe Systems of Work and RAMS;
4. Procuring materials to ensure the continuation of work for the workforce;
5. Engaging and developing strong relationships with client managers, Jacobs workforce, and the construction team;
6. Managing and taking hands-on ownership of delivery from inception to completion, prioritizing safety, schedule, and cost to deliver benefits to Jacobs;
7. Ensuring delivery teams adhere to client and company requirements, policies, and processes;
8. Reporting progress and issues to Senior Leadership.

Here's What You'll Need:

• A recognized qualification in construction (C&G/Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent);
• SMSTS 5-day course qualification;
• NEBOSH qualification is preferred;
• CSCS Black Manager’s Card or equivalent;
• Experience in the construction of commercial buildings and offices;
• Hands-on Construction Management experience in accordance with the CDM Regulations 2015;
• Experience in the Nuclear and Defence sector;
• Ability to obtain a minimum level of SC Clearance;
• UK driving license and right to work in the UK.