Senior Construction Manager

Job Title: Senior Construction Manager – High-Rise Accommodation
Location: Southwark, London
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
 

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership & Coordination: Direct and manage on-site construction activities, leading a team of site managers, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Programme Management: Oversee the construction programme to ensure milestones are met, and adjust strategies as needed.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise with project stakeholders, including the project manager, contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Champion a culture of safety on-site, ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Quality Control: Monitor workmanship and materials to ensure compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
• Problem Solving: Proactively identify and resolve challenges to minimize delays and maintain progress.
• Reporting: Provide detailed updates on progress, risks, and resource allocation to senior management.

Requirements

• Extensive experience as a Senior Construction Manager or similar leadership role on high-rise or large-scale projects.
• Proven track record in managing the construction of residential or student accommodation developments.
• Strong knowledge of UK construction regulations, building codes, and industry standards.
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to manage complex project logistics and resolve challenges in a high-pressure environment.
• Proficiency in construction management software and tools.
• Relevant qualifications in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field. SMSTS certification is required.