EC&I Construction Manager

Team Recruitment; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an EC&I Construction Manager based in Reading. This contract role, lasting until December 2025, seeks a candidate with strong NEC Contract Management experience and the ability to effectively lead project teams in a highly regulated environment. You will be responsible for ensuring safety leadership, oversight of project progress, and managing supplier performance, while also working closely with the Project Manager to deliver successful project outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering projects in a highly regulated industry.
• Eligibility to obtain SC clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager ensuring effective project management.
• Oversight of project progress and timely reporting.
• Manage performance and commercial control of key suppliers.

Skills

NEC Contract Management

Safety Leadership

Project Management

Risk Management

Education

HNC/HND in relevant field

Project Management qualification

Job description

Superior Recruitment Group are working with an exciting client based in Reading who are looking for an EC&I Construction Manager to join their team until 23/12/2025.

This role is a contract position, and is outside of IR35.

Strong NEC Contract Management experience is required

Key responsibilities:

• Support the Project Manager as required, ensuring the project is managed effectively and efficiently
• Demonstrating Safety Leadership, delivering the programme safely, ensuring that all EHS&Q requirements are met
• Oversight / Assurance of project progress including timely and accurate reporting
• Build effective project teams and manage resources ensuring adequate levels to meet programme demands and high workforce productivity is maintained throughout
• Identify key project risks, blockers and opportunities and take action to address
• Assess programme of work for viability, priority and required resources to maximise the success of the programme
• Ensuring that suitable commercial control is in place and managed according to client procedures
• Managing the performance of key suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring appropriate commercial arrangements are applied
• Ownership of the interrelationships across project schedules and taking actions to address risks

Skills & Experience

• Experience delivering projects in a highly regulated industry
• HNC/HND or similar in a relevant field (preferably electrical)
• Project Management qualification (preferred)
• Must be eligible to obtain SC clearance as a minimum
• Strong, demonstrable understanding of all phases of a project life cycle