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Construction Manager

Job Posted: 20 hours ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Exeter, Devon

Expire in: a month

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager with a strong background in the utilities and water sector to lead the safe and successful delivery of major infrastructure projects.

The role will involve managing construction activities across a portfolio of clean water and wastewater schemes, including:

  * Rising mains

  * New water main reinforcements and replacements

  * Shaft construction works

  * Storm storage schemes

  * Minor Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works

Key Responsibilities

  * Manage day-to-day construction operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

  * Lead site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners across multiple projects.

  * Coordinate construction activities with project, design, commercial, and operational teams.

  * Monitor programme, resources, productivity, and project performance.

  * Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality, and contractual requirements.

  * Manage stakeholder relationships and support project planning, risk management, and delivery strategies.

Essential Requirements

  * Proven experience as a Construction Manager within the utilities/water industry.

  * Demonstrable experience delivering major clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

  * Experience managing rising mains, water main reinforcements and replacements, shaft works, storm storage schemes, and minor M&E installations.

  * Strong understanding of civil engineering construction, water industry standards, and health & safety requirements.

  * Experience leading site teams, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary workforces.

  * Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

  * Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Qualifications

  * HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.

  * SMSTS, CSCS, IOSH/NEBOSH.

  * Experience working under NEC contracts

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