Construction Manager

Job Title: Construction Manager
Location: Rochester, Kent
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £45,000-£55,000 + Pension + Benefits (will consider contract inside IR35 Market rates)

Overview:
The Construction Manager will report to the Operations Manager and manage the Health, Safety, Environmental, and Sustainability compliance for all construction work. The role involves leading site teams and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage construction teams to deliver projects within budget and on schedule.
• Oversee supplier performance related to safety, quality, and time, and ensure RAMS approvals.
• Conduct Constructability Reviews, Project Rehearsals, and Fit for Assembly sign-offs.
• Focus on zero waste and reducing embodied carbon in construction.
• Ensure contractual and commercial notices are raised in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with Lead Construction Manager to assess short- and long-term resource needs.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, creating a safe working environment.
• Implement industry-leading practices using standard products and innovative techniques.

Candidate Requirements:

• Temporary Works Experience/Qualification.
• Project Management experience, with a degree or equivalent in a construction-related field.
• APMP or similar certification.
• Experience in large-scale construction programs, especially in water/wastewater treatment.
• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and construction Health & Safety standards.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and meet time, cost, and quality targets.
• Strategic and operational management skills, with commercial awareness.