Construction Manager

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Construction Manager to oversee our construction projects in Manchester. You will be responsible for managing construction timelines, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project logistics including materials, equipment, and personnel.
• Evaluate and recommend contractors and subcontractors for various phases of the project.
• Perform quality control checks to guarantee standards are met.
• Report regularly on project status, budget adherence, and timelines.
• Implement best practices for construction management and safety protocols.
• Assist in negotiating contracts with clients and suppliers.
• Handle any disputes or conflicts that may arise during the project lifecycle.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field
• Postgraduate qualification in management is preferred

Experience

• 7+ years of experience in construction and project management

Technical Skills

• Contract Negotiation
• Sustainability Practices

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Negotiation

Certifications

• NEBOSH National Construction Certificate
• ISO 9001 (Quality Management)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Lean construction methods: Knowledge of applying Lean principles to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
• Experience with digital project management tools: Proficiency using software for tracking progress and managing resources.

Benefits

• Generous salary and compensation structure
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Employee assistance programme

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We encourage our employees to continuously develop their skills and knowledge.
• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive working environment.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local communities and contribute positively.