Senior Construction Manager
Location: Warrington
About us:
Morgan Sindall Infrastructure delivers some of the UK’s most complex and critical infrastructure across six core sectors. From working on projects and long-term frameworks, we believe in connecting people, places and communities through responsible infrastructure. Our people are our business. We leverage their expertise to design and deliver safe, resilient infrastructure through innovative solutions. Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is part of Morgan Sindall Group plc, a leading UK construction and regeneration group with revenue of over £3 billion.
Job description:
Are you a seasoned construction professional with a wealth of experience in managing large-scale construction projects? Do you possess exceptional leadership skills and a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Senior Construction Manager.
As a Senior Construction Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects from start to finish. You will collaborate closely with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
Key responsibilities:
- Providing leadership and guidance to the project team throughout the construction lifecycle.
- Developing and implementing project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Conducting regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance.
- Managing and negotiating contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Identifying and resolving any project-related issues or conflicts.
- Ensuring adherence to building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Coordinating with clients to ensure their requirements are met and expectations are exceeded.
- Implementing and promoting best practices in construction methodologies and techniques.
- Managing project documentation, including permits, drawings, and change orders.
- Conducting regular project meetings and reporting progress to senior management.
- Experience of developing projects, working collaboratively with Engineering function to resolve clashes and interface issues pre site.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field. A master's degree would be an advantage (not essential)
- Proven experience as a Construction Manager or similar senior-level position in the construction industry
- In-depth knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and best practices.
- Strong leadership abilities with a track record of successfully managing large-scale projects
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and build relationships with diverse stakeholders
- Sound understanding of building codes, regulations, and safety standards
- Proficient in project management software and tools
- Professional certifications such as PMP or CMIT are highly desirable
- Experience of digital construction tools such as BIM & 4D planning
- Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to project sites as required
What’s in it for you?
- Generous, incremental holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days
- Family friendly policies and work/life approach
- Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
- Contributory pension scheme
- Annual bonus scheme
- Recognition scheme and long service awards
- Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance
The application process:
Click "Apply" to upload your CV, provide contact details, and answer a few role-specific questions. Once your application is reviewed, our Talent team will notify you of the outcome. If selected, you’ll be invited to either an in-person or virtual interview via Teams.
At Morgan Sindall, we are an equal opportunities employer and Investors in People company, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace.
Morgan Sindall employs only those with the legal right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility is required during the recruitment process.
Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Please note that any CVs submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.