Construction Manager

Carlisle Full-time £40,000 - £55,000 / Year
(£3,333 - £4,583 / Month)

Job Description

We are currently seeking a motivated Construction Manager in Carlisle to lead our construction projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the execution of building projects from conception to completion. You will ensure that work is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards while managing a team of construction professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Implement and monitor health and safety plans.
  • Evaluate contractor performance and take corrective actions.
  • Facilitate communication among project stakeholders.
  • Train and mentor junior staff on construction processes.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
  • Professional certifications such as PMP or equivalent is desirable
Experience
  • 7+ years of experience in construction or related fields
Technical Skills
  • Contract Management
  • Risk Assessment
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Prince2 Certification
  • LEED Accreditation is a plus
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of local building codes and standards: In-depth understanding of construction regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency in construction management software: Experience with platforms like Procore or similar software for project management.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • A supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Company-funded training and certifications
  • Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to continuous improvement and learning.
  • Diversity: We embrace diversity in our workforce and value different perspectives.
  • Safety First: Safety is our top priority on all projects and in our offices.
Status: Closed