Vacancy Summary
Job Title: Construction Manager
Location: Wembley
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £60K-£70K
Company & Project:
Our client, a design and build company are currently looking for a Construction Manager to join their team in Wembley.
Duties & Responsibilities required to work as a Construction Manager:
• Regularly review timings, budget, labour, risk and project plans to ensure work stays on track
• Lead Project Progress Meetings and coordinate with other departments
• Oversee and monitor projects on a daily basis as they are being carried out to make sure that the work is done according to outlined specifications, and that they also conform with project timetable and budget
• Ensuring compliance with administrative requirements (appraisals, training, timesheets etc)
• Inspect and observe work in progress to ensure that procedures followed and materials used conformed to project specifications and quality standards.
• Drive continuous improvement for construction within assigned areas of responsibility with a focus on quality, safety, and cost.
• Oversee and assist project managers in the arrangement and analysis of projects and scheduling of reports on projects
• Ensuring the delivery of high-quality work within contract timescales
• Dealing with contract disputes and mitigating the impact of any issues
• All Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to
• Regularly review timings, budget, labour, risk and project plans to ensure work stays on track
• Lead Project Progress Meetings and coordinate with other departments
Desirable Experience required to work as a Construction Manager:
• High level of service delivery in a customer centric environment
• Have strong contractual knowledge
• Proficient networker.
• Demonstrable experience of timely interfacing with clients and key stakeholders at the highest level
• At least 5 years on-the-job experience in a similar role or in any other construction capacity and leading a team
• MCIOB, AssoRICS, APM preferred
• Ability to be proactive and also to foresee events and react appropriately towards them
• Ability to deliver quality work on tight deadlines, with strong organization and priority setting skills
• Proven experience in working with external contractors
• Reporting to clients and board members on project progress
• Ability to input and influence, the strategic plan for the business unit from a production perspective, and to deliver it
Qualifications & Skills required to work as a Construction Manager:
• You shall have a sharp mind for business and proven success in leadership and supervisory skills.
• Ability to demonstrate forward thinking and initiative is imperative for this position, as well as being proactive, having interpersonal skills and the ability to build lasting relationships.
• As a great leader you should be well organised and have excellent time management skills, you should be a self-starter and be able to motivate your team.
Application Process: If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.
