Construction Manager

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager with a strong background in the utilities and water sector to lead the safe and successful delivery of major infrastructure projects. The role will involve managing construction activities across a portfolio of clean water and wastewater schemes , including: Rising mains New water main reinforcements and replacements Shaft construction works Storm storage schemes Minor Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day construction operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Lead site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners across multiple projects. Coordinate construction activities with project, design, commercial, and operational teams. Monitor programme, resources, productivity, and project performance. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality, and contractual requirements. Manage stakeholder relationships and support project planning, risk management, and delivery strategies. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Construction Manager within the utilities/water industry . Demonstrable experience delivering major clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects . Experience managing rising mains, water main reinforcements and replacements, shaft works, storm storage schemes, and minor M&E installations . Strong understanding of civil engineering construction, water industry standards, and health & safety requirements. Experience leading site teams, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary workforces. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving Licence. Desirable Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.

SMSTS, CSCS, IOSH/NEBOSH.