Construction Manager

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering service provider in Birmingham is seeking a Site Coordinator to manage contractor activities, ensure compliance with safety standards, and optimize performance. The role requires extensive experience in site supervision and strong stakeholder management skills. You will oversee daily operations, coordinate with contractors, and ensure timely project execution while minimizing costs. This on-site role offers a dynamic work environment with support from a remote centre of excellence.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years in site construction supervision, asset management, or work pack engineering.
• Collaborative, proactive, and self-motivated with stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead meetings and optimize contractor performance.
• Oversee daily site activities ensuring compliance with HSSE standards.
• Coordinate Permit to Work processes and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Negotiation

Problem Solving

Analytical Thinking

Education

Trades Accreditation

Engineering Degree

Job description

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Eng.Co. Group is a global company providing EPC and Asset Optimization services across multiple locations worldwide. We are a leading engineering service provider with over thirty years of industry experience, operating in twenty countries including Europe, USA, Canada, Turkey, Far East, and South Africa.

Location:

On-site Role, Birmingham, UK

Employment Type:

Contract for Services

Role Overview:

The Site Coordinator is responsible for ensuring all Contractors execute their tasks efficiently, organized, and safely. This role involves coordinating with Contractors before site visits, reviewing work plans, ensuring Permit to Work requirements are met, clarifying scope of work, and managing on-site resources such as scaffolding, cranes, and materials. The coordinator supervises daily activities, plans site operations, minimizes downtime, increases efficiency, and ensures deadlines are met to avoid additional costs.

Support from a remote centre of excellence will be available, providing technical, project management, and other support as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contractor Management & Coordination: Lead meetings, optimize performance, reduce costs, and manage daily interfaces and support needs.
• Supervision: Oversee daily site activities, ensuring HSSE standards, schedule, and quality compliance.
• Work Package Development: Coordinate with supporting resources for package development, review, and communicate with Contractors. Hold quarterly meetings to discuss upcoming projects.
• Design Coordination: Manage communication and technical queries between Contractors, EngCo’s design centre, and other stakeholders.
• Contractor Performance: Work with site leadership and procurement teams to define requirements for safety, QA/QC, project controls, and invoicing.
• Contracting Strategy: Assist in scope splitting, commercial structuring, and contractor evaluation.
• HSSE & Quality: Coordinate Permit to Work processes and ensure safety and quality compliance.
• Performance Reporting: Develop and monitor performance objectives, ensuring timely reporting and issue resolution.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 10-15 years in site construction supervision, asset management, or work pack engineering.
• Trades accreditation and/or engineering degree.
• Collaborative, proactive, and self-motivated with stakeholder management skills.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience in process improvements, analytical thinking, and problem-solving.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Asset management or maintenance/small project experience.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment managing multiple priorities.