Construction Manager (Highways)

MS575 - Construction Manager (Highways) 

Salary: Circa £70,000 per annum 

Location: Norwich 

Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Construction Manager on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Guide a team of engineers, supervisors and supply chain collaborators towards the successful and secure completion of assigned work sections, ensuring adherence to strict timelines, budget constraints and quality standards.
• Respond to any design queries and changes within the section of works.
• Collaborate effectively with other members of the delivery team and enabling functions to guarantee that work planning takes into account the project's limitations and needs.
• Oversee the planning, design and construction of the highways project, managing project budgets and schedules.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure a smooth execution of the project.
• Ensure compliance at all times with safety regulations by implementing appropriate safety procedures.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality control checks to ensure work is being done according to standards.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Senior Agent or Construction Manager on highways projects.
• Demonstrate a proven track record of successful management that embraces inclusivity.
• Demonstrable experience of successful delivery of previous projects against budget and targets.
• A CSCS card / SMSTS.
• Knowledge and understanding of construction contracts (through experience and formal training). Ideally ECC NEC4.