Senior Construction Manager – Water/Wastewater, Winchester

Carrington West; Colden Common; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance (£5,590)

Matched pension contributions

Private healthcare / medical insurance

Annual bonus scheme

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee a major clean water site in Winchester, reporting to the Operations Manager, and providing senior operational leadership to ensure safe, on-programme delivery.

You will drive SHEQ performance, construction methodologies, resource allocation and operational consistency across civils and water infrastructure projects, engaging with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in the Water/Wastewater treatment industry.
• Proven track record managing multiple large-scale construction projects.
• Strong civils construction background within regulated infrastructure environments.
• SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, EUSR Water card, EUSR National Water Hygiene card, First Aid at Work.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage construction delivery teams across a major delivery site.
• Ensure all projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget
• Provide senior leadership across civils, Temporary Works, lifting operations and construction methodologies
• Allocate regional construction resources effectively to support project delivery requirements
• Support Operations Managers, Programme Managers and Project Managers across the framework
• Drive high standards of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance across all schemes.
• Conduct regular site visits, maintaining visible leadership and enforcing site standards
• Review construction programmes, challenge productivity and identify opportunities for improvement and innovation
• Standardise working practices and promote best practice across the region
• Support pre-construction activities and provide constructibility input into tenders and delivery strategies
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders and the wider project teams
• Provide guidance and support around Temporary Works, lifting operations, excavations, process safety and other high-risk construction activities

Skills

SMSTS

CSCS Black Card

EUSR Water

First Aid

Leadership

Water/Wastewater experience

Education

Degree or equivalent in construction

Job description

Carrington West is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee a major clean water site in Winchester, reporting to the Operations Manager, and providing senior operational leadership to ensure safe, on-programme delivery.

You will drive SHEQ performance, construction methodologies, resource allocation and operational consistency across civils and water infrastructure projects, engaging with clients and stakeholders.