Senior Construction Manager - Lift Installations

KONE; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Bank Holidays

1 paid Volunteering Day

Company Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Bonus

EV Car

PDI

Dental Insurance

Development opportunities

Hybrid Working

KONE Discounts

Gymflex Membership

24/7 GP Support & Wellbeing Access

Job summary

KONE is seeking a Construction Manager to lead lift installation projects across South Manchester, Liverpool and North Wales. You will oversee site teams, manage schedules and resources, ensure safety compliance and drive excellence in delivery and customer satisfaction.

You will coach and develop staff, conduct site visits and audits, and collaborate with customers and subcontractors to meet scope, schedule and budget. The role combines field leadership with strategic project control.

Qualifications

• Experience leading installation teams on complex projects.
• Strong people management and coaching skills.
• Excellent health and safety knowledge and compliance.
• Ability to manage customer and subcontractor relationships.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate schedules for material deliveries, installation activities and project handovers, ensuring site readiness and timely resolution of non-conformities.
• Ensure full compliance with all health, safety and environmental requirements, promoting a safe working environment for employees, subcontractors and customers.
• Plan and coordinate installation resources, logistics and workforce requirements to optimise efficiency and deliver projects in line with customer commitments.
• Provide clear direction to installation teams, setting expectations, monitoring progress and maintaining regular communication to achieve agreed objectives.
• Lead, coach and develop team members by identifying training needs, recognising good performance and driving continuous improvement.
• Conduct regular site visits, safety audits and handovers, while effectively managing installation costs and supporting project profitability.
• Drive customer satisfaction through proactive communication and the delivery of safe, high-quality installations that meet scope, schedule and budget requirements.

Skills

People management

Relationship management

Commercial awareness

Health & Safety

Driving licence

Lift industry experience

Job description

KONE is seeking a Construction Manager to lead lift installation projects across South Manchester, Liverpool and North Wales. You will oversee site teams, manage schedules and resources, ensure safety compliance and drive excellence in delivery and customer satisfaction.

You will coach and develop staff, conduct site visits and audits, and collaborate with customers and subcontractors to meet scope, schedule and budget. The role combines field leadership with strategic project control.