Lead Construction Manager for Mass Timber Projects

Cornerstone Timberframes; Reading; On-site; GBP 47,941 - 69,248; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Timberframes, a family-owned leader in mass timber construction, is seeking a Construction Manager to lead planning and execution of complex mass timber installations. You will report to the COO and drive early constructability reviews, crane planning, and cross‑department coordination.

Successful candidate thrives in a sustainability-focused environment with strong leadership, communication, and workflow optimization skills.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in construction management, field operations, or installation planning.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, site logistics, and field coordination.
• Experience with prefabricated structures, steel erection, or mass timber construction is considered an asset.
• Ability to review drawings/models and identify constructability concerns prior to installation.
• Experience coordinating cranes, trucking, and installation logistics.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Revit, or similar construction software is an asset.
• Must have a valid Canadian passport and be able to travel internationally.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and provide a driver’s abstract.

Responsibilities

• Review installation sequencing and constructability early in the design process.
• Plan projects with crane access, site logistics, trucking coordination, and field execution in mind.
• Coordinate fabrication, shipping, and installation teams proactively.
• Manage site workforce, installation schedules, and field execution.
• Identify potential field conflicts and constructability issues before fabrication begins.
• Provide site teams with clear installation plans and execution strategies.
• Foster collaboration between internal departments to improve project flow from award through installation.

Skills

Construction management

Site coordination

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Revit

Job description

Cornerstone Timberframes, a family-owned leader in mass timber construction, is seeking a Construction Manager to lead planning and execution of complex mass timber installations. You will report to the COO and drive early constructability reviews, crane planning, and cross‑department coordination.

Successful candidate thrives in a sustainability-focused environment with strong leadership, communication, and workflow optimization skills.