Senior Construction Manager - Infrastructure, Civil and Build- Nuclear New Build (Sizewell C)

-; Leiston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Senior Construction Manager for a groundbreaking nuclear project. This role involves leading a dedicated team in managing large-scale infrastructure works, ensuring safety and compliance, and building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping a sustainable future through innovative construction practices while working on a project that will provide clean energy for millions. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to making a positive impact on communities and the environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or recognized qualification in construction management or civil engineering.
• Experience in medium to large infrastructure civil projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage and influence senior stakeholders and support construction lead.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on site.

Skills

Construction Management

Stakeholder Management

Health and Safety Management

Project Planning

Team Leadership

Education

Degree in Construction Management

SMSTS or IOSH Qualification

Membership of MCIOB, MAPM, MRICS, MICE

Job description

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Opportunity for a Senior Construction Manager - Infrastructure, Civil and Build - Nuclear New Build (Sizewell C) working with Mace on the Sizewell C Project.

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our consulting business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential of every project.

The project:

Sizewell C will be a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes. It will be a close copy of Hinkley Point C, which is already under construction in Somerset. These new power stations will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity for at least 60 years.

This is an exciting opportunity to be involved right from the start of such a historic project.

The role requires you to work from the project site in Suffolk at least 4 days per week. BPSS security clearance will be required.

Duties include:

• Working as part of the senior construction delivery team, taking direction from the construction lead and project senior leadership team, providing guidance to the wider team.
• Building relationships to manage and influence senior stakeholders, both internally and externally.
• Developing a strong working relationship with clients and supporting the construction lead in translating the client's vision into an onsite plan.
• Planning, managing, monitoring, and coordinating construction works, reporting to the construction site director.
• Supporting the review and approval of contractor risk management plans by the PC team.
• Assisting in the development of the construction phase plan and ensuring its implementation and compliance on site.
• Supporting health and safety management throughout the construction phase.
• Engaging with workers on health, safety, and welfare issues.
• Ensuring suitable welfare facilities are provided and maintained from the start.
• Ensuring all workers receive site-specific inductions and necessary training.
• Supporting measures to prevent unauthorized site access.
• Ensuring budgets and operations meet organizational and legislative standards.
• Contributing to the development of long-term strategies for a sustainable business future.
• Upholding Mace values and making a positive impact for people, clients, and the planet.

Requirements:

• Degree or recognized qualification in construction management, civil engineering, or related field.
• SMSTS or IOSH qualification.
• Experience with medium to large infrastructure civil projects.
• Experience in key disciplines such as Highways, Rail, Utilities, Earthworks, Piling.
• Good knowledge of health and safety and CDM regulations.
• Ability to build lasting client relationships and lead motivated teams.
• Membership of MCIOB, MAPM, MRICS, MICE, or equivalent.
• Construction management expertise.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes diverse candidates. Even if you do not meet all criteria, please apply as you may be the best fit for this or other roles. You must have the right to work in the UK. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and welcome applications from all sections of the community.