Senior Construction Manager – Infrastructure Delivery

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure; England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Family friendly policies

Mentoring programmes

Contributory pension scheme

Annual bonus scheme

Car scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Job summary

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure in Cumbria is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead all operational construction activities within a designated area or portfolio. This senior role focuses on delivering projects safely, on time, and to high standards.

You will oversee supervisory staff, direct labour, and subcontractors, coordinate resources, ensure safety, quality, and cost control, and promote continuous improvement and right-first-time delivery across projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management or related field.
• Chartered or working towards chartership with CIOB/ICE or equivalent.
• Significant construction management experience in civil/infrastructure sectors.
• Proven experience managing projects, operational teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour resources.
• Strong understanding of safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational construction activities within the designated area, project, or function.
• Ensure project performance with safety, quality, programme delivery, cost control and customer satisfaction.
• Plan, coordinate, and establish procedures to ensure construction operations, schedules and milestones are met.
• Organise and deploy labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, and suppliers for productivity and value.
• Promote and embed a culture of safety excellence and right-first-time delivery across projects.
• Coach, mentor, and support supervisory staff to achieve objectives.
• Monitor performance and implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Ensure projects are completed within budgets and timescales.
• Conduct technical audits and site inspections to ensure standards.

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Communication

Problem solving

Safety management

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Job description

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure in Cumbria is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead all operational construction activities within a designated area or portfolio. This senior role focuses on delivering projects safely, on time, and to high standards.

You will oversee supervisory staff, direct labour, and subcontractors, coordinate resources, ensure safety, quality, and cost control, and promote continuous improvement and right-first-time delivery across projects.