Senior Construction Manager – Nuclear

Location: Manchester – Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days remote)
Rate: £65-£70 per hour, Outside IR35
Contract: Long-term contract
Start: ASAP

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Construction Manager to lead construction delivery across a major engineering programme. You will act as the senior technical authority for construction, ensuring works are delivered safely, to design, programme and contractual requirements.
You will lead multidisciplinary construction teams and work closely with project management, engineering, commercial, project controls, clients and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multidisciplinary construction teams and subcontractors.
• Ensure construction activities are delivered safely, to approved designs, quality standards and programme.
• Coordinate construction activities with engineering, commissioning, commercial and project controls teams.
• Monitor progress and provide construction reporting and assurance.
• Manage construction planning, site logistics, resources, plant and materials.
• Ensure compliance with CDM, H&S and project procedures.
• Develop and approve construction documentation including SSOW and Construction Phase Plans.
• Manage interfaces between the client, contractors, design authorities and other stakeholders.

Essential Experience

• Significant experience in a Senior Construction Management role.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts and CDM Regulations.
• Experience delivering major new-build projects.
• Full project lifecycle and multidisciplinary construction experience.
• Good understanding of HSG 65.
• Engineering degree or equivalent.
• IOSH qualification.

Desirable

• Nuclear new-build experience.
• Knowledge of nuclear site licence requirements.
• Experience working with crane schemes on highly regulated sites.
• NEBOSH.
• Master’s degree in Engineering.

If you have strong major-project construction experience and are interested in working on a major nuclear programme, please get in touch.

Highways Site Engineer(Nights)
Location: Manchester and surrounding areas
Contract: Initial 6-Month Contract – Likely to Extend
Rate: £400-£420 per shift CIS

About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading highways contractor seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support multiple drainage schemes across the strategic road network in the Manchester and North West area.
The role will involve setting out, quality assurance and supporting the safe delivery of drainage works across several live highways projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out setting out for highways drainage works.
• Complete quality checks and maintain accurate site records.
• Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings and specifications.
• Support the coordination of subcontractors and site teams.
• Undertake health and safety inspections.
• Liaise with site management, designers and project stakeholders.
• Monitor progress and assist with resolving technical issues.

Requirements

• Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on highways projects.
• Previous experience delivering drainage works.
• Strong setting out experience.
• Experience completing quality documentation and site records.
• Good understanding of highways health and safety requirements.
• Relevant CSCS qualification.
• Ability to travel between projects across the Manchester and North West area.

What’s on Offer

• £400-£420 per shift CIS.
• Initial 6-month contract.
• Strong potential for extension.
• Opportunity to work across multiple strategic highways schemes.
• Ongoing workload across the Manchester and North West region.