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Job Title: Programme Construction Manager
Location: Hybrid | Gatwick Area
Salary: Circa £70k - £78k + bonuses + Excellent Benefits
Type: Permanent | Full-Time | Construction Sector | Hybrid
Are you an experienced construction professional ready to take the lead on major infrastructure projects within a complex, live operational environment?
We are partnering with a leading UK transport hub known for delivering innovative infrastructure programmes that keep the country moving. With projects valued at over £50m, this organisation is investing heavily in the future—and you could play a central role.
The Opportunity:
As Programme Construction Manager, you’ll support the Programme Manager in overseeing the construction elements of several major projects. You'll lead a team, engage with contractors, drive safety and quality standards, and ensure smooth delivery within an operationally critical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead all construction activity across a defined programme of works
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Manage and mentor a team of construction professionals
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Drive safety culture through regular engagement, audits, and performance reporting
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Review contractor HSE and CDM compliance
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Inspect works for alignment with specs, standards, and statutory regs
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Support contractor onboarding and mobilisation
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Lead resolution of site-based queries in collaboration with design teams
What We’re Looking For:
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Degree or equivalent in Construction Management or Engineering (Chartered status desirable)
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Strong experience in large-scale infrastructure or engineering projects
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Experience working in live operational environments with multiple stakeholders
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Strong technical understanding of construction methodologies and quality management
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Familiarity with NEC contracts and experience issuing PM Instructions and Claims
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Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects across diverse teams
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Proficiency in MS Office; Bluebeam experience a plus
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Full UK Driving Licence required
If you are interested in this opportunity hit “apply” or contact Craig Humphrey at Xenon Recruitment today! Alternatively, if you are seeking some advice/guidance about your next career steps get in touch for a confidential conversation
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