SThree
Construction Manager
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About The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Construction Manager positions within site and construction management. Roles of this type could support the delivery of complex building projects across the UK, contributing to infrastructure development that shapes communities and workplaces.
You could be joining collaborative, dynamic project teams operating across multiple locations nationwide, including Manchester, Birmingham and London. The work could involve partnering with site teams, engineers, contractors and stakeholders to keep construction programmes moving forward on schedule and within budget, with scope to take ownership of defined project delivery areas.
What You Would Do
Typical responsibilities could include:
- Managing day-to-day site operations and construction delivery
- Coordinating with architects, engineers and trade contractors to ensure project alignment
- Monitoring project timelines, budgets and resource allocation
- Conducting site inspections and quality checks to maintain standards
- Maintaining clear communication with site teams, clients and senior management
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety and regulatory requirements
- Problem-solving on-site issues and managing change requests
- Contributing to project planning and schedule management
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What You Could Bring
Most roles of this type require the following:
- Proven experience in construction management or site management on medium to large-scale projects
- Working knowledge of construction methodologies, safety regulations and quality standards
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent stakeholder communication and team coordination
- Familiarity with construction scheduling, budgeting and resource planning
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline
- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification or equivalent health and safety qualification
- Relevant certifications such as QARA, QMS or First Aid
- Full UK driving licence
Nice-to-have experience could include:
- Experience with large-scale infrastructure or commercial construction projects
- Knowledge of BIM (Building Information Modelling) or construction management software
- Previous experience managing subcontractors and vendor relationships
- Project management certifications
What Roles Of This Type Could Offer
Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:
- The opportunity to contribute to significant building projects across the UK
- Exposure to different construction sectors and methodologies
- Potential for professional development and progression within construction management
- Exposure to stakeholder management across multiple teams and disciplines
- Competitive day rate of £250–280 per day (or £350–380 per day dependent on experience and expertise)
- The chance to develop technical and leadership capabilities in a dynamic environment
- Working across varied project types and locations, supporting career breadth
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About SThree
SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy.
We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions to outpace tomorrow, together.
Across the UK, we connect talented specialists with cutting-edge opportunities across technology, engineering, life sciences and financial services supported by our offices in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Leeds
How To Register Interest
If you are interested in being added to our database to be considered for future opportunities, registering is quick and easy. No cover letter required. We will be in touch when we are instructed on these roles to discuss the next step in your career.
Disclaimer:
Please note that the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy or any guarantee of future vacancies, and by responding to this advert you agree to us adding your details to our database for future opportunities.
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