Location: Manchester, UK
Contract Duration:Late June / Early July 2025
Project Type: New Build Commercial Development
We are currently seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee a new build commercial project in Manchester. This project will involve managing groundworks and a wide variety of utility and infrastructure works.
Key Responsibilities:
- Groundworks Management: Oversee all aspects of groundworks, ensuring smooth coordination across trades and subcontractors.
- Utility Works: Coordinate and manage the marking up of drawings and overseeing utility works including wet utilities, duct pits, and cables.
- Infrastructure: Supervise the installation of foundations for high-mast lighting and transition areas, ensuring compliance with specifications.
- A-Safe Road Barriers: Manage the construction and installation of A-safe road barriers on site.
- PQC (Pavement Quality Concrete): Ensure that PQC work is completed to the highest standards.
- On-Site Presence: Be actively present on-site, leading from the front and ensuring daily operations are running smoothly and according to schedule.
- Proven experience as a Construction Manager on commercial projects, ideally within the groundworks and utility sectors.
- Strong technical knowledge of utility works, foundations, and PQC.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills to manage multiple teams and subcontractors.
- Experience with high-mast lighting foundations, transition areas, and road barrier installations.
- Ability to read and mark up technical drawings accurately.
- Proactive approach, with the ability to solve problems on-site quickly and efficiently.
- Valid CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid certificates.
- Immediate availability.