Senior Construction Delivery Manager

Clarion; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 73,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent housing development organization in Manchester is seeking a Senior Construction Delivery Manager. You will lead the delivery of multiple complex projects, ensuring effective planning and management. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills and significant experience in housing development. Hybrid working and regular travel required for site visits. Competitive salary offered with benefits including a car allowance.

Benefits

£5,000 car allowance

LinkedIn's Top Companies 2024 recognition

Qualifications

• Proven leader with strong communication skills; experience in housing development organizations.
• Thorough knowledge of development and construction processes from inception to completion.
• Experience delivering and managing complex housing projects and Joint Venture schemes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver multiple complex projects within current development programmes and defect period.
• Lead a project team; define project vision and necessary outcomes.
• Plan and manage project delivery to ensure outcomes are achieved.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Multi-storey Development Experience

Job description

Overview

Location: Manchester - Fountain Street

Salary: £73,267 to £77,123 per annum + £5,000 car allowance

Hours: 36 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

We are one of LinkedIn's Top Companies 2024. We are seeking a Senior Construction Delivery Manager to join us in the North. You will deliver multiple complex projects within current development programmes already in delivery in the pipeline, including the defect period. This is an integral role in the Development Delivery Team where you will understand and manage the complexities and processes of HRB projects from conception through to completion.

You will lead a medium- to large-sized project team; define the project vision, communicate the necessary outcomes, and provide guidance to achieve these outcomes. You will be responsible for planning and managing the delivery of projects using an appropriate project management methodology to provide assurance that intended outcomes are achieved.

We are looking for a proven leader and strong communicator with experience of multi-storey developments. You will also need demonstrable experience in the delivery and understanding of HRB projects, the delivery of complex apartment schemes and complex JV schemes. If you have proven experience within a housing development organisation, paired with a thorough knowledge of the development and construction process from inception and feasibility through to completion, handover and operation, we would love to hear from you.

Please review the full role profile Senior Construction Delivery Manager and Behaviours & Mandatory Accountabilities OD level 3 before applying.

4 Closing Date: Thursday 9 October 2025 at midnight.

Responsibilities

• Deliver multiple complex projects within current development programmes and the defect period.
• Lead a medium- to large-sized project team; define the project vision and necessary outcomes; provide guidance to achieve these outcomes.
• Plan and manage project delivery using an appropriate project management methodology to ensure outcomes are achieved.
• Understand and manage the complexities and processes of HRB projects from conception through to completion.
• Demonstrate experience in multi-storey developments and in the delivery of HRB projects, complex apartment schemes, and complex JV schemes.

Qualifications

• Proven leader with strong communication skills; experience in housing development organisations.
• Thorough knowledge of development and construction processes from inception and feasibility through to completion, handover and operation.
• Experience delivering and managing complex housing projects and JV schemes.
• Willingness to travel across the region; ability to work in a hybrid environment with a base location in Manchester; regular site attendance as required.

Additional Information

Travel will be required with attendance at the designated office base and regular travel to other Clarion offices/sites as needed. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK; Clarion cannot offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of employment. This vacancy may close without notice.