Senior Construction Manager - Safe & Sustainable Delivery

MWH Treatment; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MWH Treatment is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to strengthen our Northumbrian Region construction team. You will manage health, safety, environmental, and sustainability compliance for all delivered construction work, and lead a local delivery team to ensure activities meet scheme deliverables.

You will drive zero-waste initiatives, oversee RAMS approvals, and coordinate with the Project Team to manage resources and contract notices, while maintaining safety and quality across projects.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline.
• APMP or equivalent.
• Extensive experience in large scale programmes of construction delivery.
• Experience in the water / wastewater treatment industry.
• CDM and construction Health & Safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage site construction teams within designated portfolios to deliver projects within approved budget and to an agreed time frame; facilitate project construction kick off meeting and lead health checks
• Responsible for the performance of suppliers in relation to Safety, Time and Quality including approving RAMS ensuring they are appropriate and adequate
• Take the lead with Constructability Reviews, Project Rehearsal and Fit for Assembly sign-off which drives outperformance and innovation where possible
• Drive a focus on zero waste and reducing embodied carbon within construction activities
• Ensure that the site teams are raising the relevant contractual and commercial notices to the rest of the Project Team in a timely manner
• Work with the Lead Construction Manager to establish long term and short term resource needs (labour, plant and materials)
• Ensure full H&S compliance is achieved where the team feel safe everyday and have the confidence and autonomy to raise safety concerns
• Look to implement a blend of standard products and innovation techniques which will maintain our position as industry-leaders

Skills

Project Management

Health & Safety

Leadership

Communication

APMP or equivalent

Education

Degree in construction related discipline

Tools

RAMS

Job description

MWH Treatment is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to strengthen our Northumbrian Region construction team. You will manage health, safety, environmental, and sustainability compliance for all delivered construction work, and lead a local delivery team to ensure activities meet scheme deliverables.

You will drive zero-waste initiatives, oversee RAMS approvals, and coordinate with the Project Team to manage resources and contract notices, while maintaining safety and quality across projects.