Senior Construction Lead - Nuclear Major Project (Hybrid)

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd. is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to lead construction delivery on a major engineering programme in Manchester.

You will act as senior technical authority for construction, ensuring safe delivery to design, programme, and contractual requirements. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, collaborate with project management, engineering, commercial and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Senior Construction Manager with extensive project experience.
• Strong knowledge of contracts and CDM Regulations.
• Experience delivering major new-build projects.
• Full project lifecycle across multidisciplinary teams.
• Understanding of HSG 65 requirements.
• Engineering degree or equivalent; IOSH qualification understood.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary construction teams and subcontractors.
• Ensure safety, design compliance, and programme adherence.
• Coordinate with engineering, commissioning, commercial and controls teams.
• Monitor progress and provide construction reporting and assurance.
• Manage planning, site logistics, resources, plant and materials.
• Ensure CDM, H&S and project procedures compliance.
• Develop and approve construction documentation including SSOW.
• Manage interfaces between client, contractors and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Construction management

CDM Regulations

Health & Safety

Team coordination

Contract knowledge

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

IOSH qualification

Job description

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd. is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to lead construction delivery on a major engineering programme in Manchester.

You will act as senior technical authority for construction, ensuring safe delivery to design, programme, and contractual requirements. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, collaborate with project management, engineering, commercial and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery.