At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage construction projects, ensuring high standards and timely delivery.
- Company: Reputable Groundworks and Civil Engineering company with a strong market presence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on quality and process improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by leading teams and driving project success in a thriving sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in construction management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
The Company: Our client is a Groundworks and Civil Engineering company, operating as a sub-contractor for major and regional housebuilders, as well as other market sectors.
The Role: The successful Construction Manager will provide operational management of a brand new Region for the company, leveraging their reputation and scale.
Main Responsibilities:
- Reporting to a Director
- Taking full responsibility for delivery of the construction phase of projects for the Region
- Maintain high standards
- Delivering projects to programme
- Manage and motivate a team of Contracts Managers, Project Managers, Site Managers
- Engage and motivate the team to achieve process and programme improvements
- Support commercial teams
- Drive quality and process improvement
- Ensure insurers, funders, Clients and Building Inspectors are fully satisfied
- Identify future resource requirements and recruit appropriately
Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience in Construction Manager, or Senior Contracts Manager/Contracts Manager/Operations Manager within a residential groundworks company
- Track record in engaging and leading large teams
- Extensive local and sector knowledge
- Exceptional negotiation, leadership and communication skills are required
- Excellent commercial acumen
- Competent in influencing colleagues, suppliers and local authorities to support successful project delivery
- Organised, structured and professional approach
Contracts Manager in Essex employer: Nicholas Associates
Our client is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and teamwork thrive. With a strong focus on employee development, they provide ample opportunities for growth within the construction sector, particularly in the vibrant region they serve. The company values high standards and quality, ensuring that employees are motivated and supported in delivering successful projects while enjoying a collaborative culture.
