(Corporate) Construction Manager

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Construction Manager to join their dynamic team in London. This pivotal role involves overseeing renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and leading teams through all phases of construction. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background, proven success in managing large-scale projects, and excellent negotiation skills. Join a company committed to sustainability and inclusivity, where your expertise will drive impactful projects in the renewable energy sector.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering with relevant experience in construction.
• Proven success in managing renewable energy projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety initiatives and manage project delivery.
• Support teams through development and construction phases.
• Negotiate contracts and manage stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Engineering Degree

Renewable Energy Construction

Contract Management

Problem-Solving Skills

Negotiation Skills

Project Finance Knowledge

Health and Safety Standards

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

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(Corporate) Construction Manager, London

Job Category: Construction

Location: London, United Kingdom

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 852007711c16

Job Views: 1

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

Job Description:

The Construction Manager is an experienced member of a flexible central Construction Team that sets standards and provides support to Cubico’s global development and construction teams. This is a UK based role focused on evaluating risks during development and acquisition, preparing projects for construction, ensuring governance procedures are followed, and supporting during construction and handover.

The ideal candidate will be open, self-motivated, and culturally adaptable. They should have an engineering or technical background, understand commercial drivers, and be capable of coaching others. Extensive experience in utility-scale renewable energy projects and project finance awareness is desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead by example on safety and act as a role model
• Support local teams through development, pre-construction, and construction phases to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, meet quality and performance targets, and manage risks
• Manage stakeholder and contractor relationships, resolve challenges, and identify valuation upsides
• Participate in project development and construction oversight, including the UK battery project
• Negotiate contracts and collaborate with procurement
• Develop and improve processes for pre-construction and construction activities
• Support local teams in project handover and lessons learned dissemination

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise:

• Degree in engineering with relevant experience
• Proven success in renewable energy construction projects
• Experience managing third-party contracts and understanding engineering processes
• Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and contractual skills
• Knowledge of project finance documents
• Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards
• Excellent communication skills in English; additional languages are a plus

Founded in 2015, Cubico is a leading renewable energy investor with a portfolio of around 12 GW across multiple countries, committed to diversity, respect, integrity, value creation, and excellence. The company values inclusivity and encourages applications from under-represented groups.