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Assistant Construction Manager
Job Posted: 14 hours ago
Salary: £ 70,000 - 85,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Assistant Civil Construction Manager
Location: Bristol, United Kingdom
Salary: £70-85k + benefits package
Start date: ASAP / September 2025
Key words: Civil Construction, HV Substations, Transmission Projects, Temporary Works, Project Coordination, TSO
Turner Lovell is recruiting a Senior Site Manager / Assistant Civil Construction Manager to support the delivery of large-scale electrical infrastructure projects across the Southwest of England and South Wales. Our client is a major engineering contractor delivering high-voltage substations and transmission assets for leading energy operators.
In this role, you will work alongside senior project and site management teams, supporting the civil delivery of high-profile schemes from early mobilisation through to final handover. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional with HV substation experience to develop their career in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment.
Responsibilities:
Oversee the daily coordination of civil construction activities and assist with site mobilisation planning.
Contribute to design reviews, construction schedules, and progress reporting.
Work closely with civil, mechanical, and electrical teams to identify and resolve site issues.
Provide input into Temporary Works planning and assess constructability.
Compile and update project records, drawings, and health & safety files for final handover.
Act as a company representative in meetings with clients and contractors.
Utilise client systems to monitor project changes, track risks, and maintain clear communication records.
Support resource planning to help ensure delivery of project milestones.Requirements:
At least five years' experience in construction, with a strong track record in HV transmission projects.
Relevant qualification in Construction, Civil Engineering, Project Management, or similar discipline.
CSCS card and a full UK driving licence.
Solid understanding of civil construction within an electrical infrastructure context.
Strong communication skills, with confidence using Microsoft Office and project database tools.Desirable:
Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering.
Recognised project management qualification.
Knowledge of National Grid procedures and Temporary Works requirements.This role offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a highly skilled team delivering critical infrastructure for the UK's energy transition. You will gain exposure to complex, high-voltage projects, work alongside experienced industry professionals, and contribute to the safe, timely, and high-quality delivery of essential assets.
If you are an organised and proactive construction professional with a strong background in civil works for electrical infrastructure, we would like to hear from you. Please contact myself () or Yana Arif () at Turner Lovell for a confidential discussionBefore You Apply
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