Construction Manager - South Lanarkshire

Boyd Recruitment are working with a well-established provider of signage, electrical services and hazardous inspections to the forecourt, fleet and transport industry, who are recruiting a Construction Manager.

Reporting to the Projects Delivery Manager the Construction Manager will be responsible for the management of multiple sites and so must hold a valid UK driver’s license and be comfortable with travel through UK.

The Job

The successful candidate will be responsible for Site Management across live projects ensuring projects are delivered to the expected level of H&S and quality.

You will work with Project Managers to install projects to business and client requirements and standards.

Monitoring project plans to budgets and timescales you will ensure all H&S and other company and regulatory policies and procedures are adhered to.

Managing teams working on various customer sites, including petrol forecourts, public car parks, converted land, you will oversee construction / civils works, working alongside electrical installation teams on the installation of electrical equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Liaise with colleagues, customers, sub-contractors and other professionals
• Provide legal oversight and liaise with professional advisors as required
• In line with company requirement, recruit individuals to join the department
• Support Projects Delivery Manager with employee appraisals, disciplinaries and dismissals if required in line with company guidelines
• Undertake performance reviews of Site Management team, identifying training and skills gaps to further develop the team, providing the required training and coaching
• Set KPI’s for the team members
• Producing and presenting weekly reports to stakeholders and senior management
• Hold meeting with team members for overview of project status and progression
• Create and implement new processes and existing processes
• Continuous improvement plans for the Construction team
• Ensure all team members are aware and implementing their roles and responsibilities
• Always demonstrate safe working practices, adhering to Company H&S rules and procedures
•  Perform audit and surveillance duties on sites operated by partners and sub-contractors
• As per Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Employee’s must also, take care of their own health and safety and that of others, co-operate with their employers and not interfere with anything provided in the interest of health and safety

The Person

As Construction Manager you will have a minimum of 5 years working in a similar role, ideally with experience in civil engineering, EV installation or renewables and with an understanding of ICP works and/or HV/LV electrical installations.

• SMSTS certificate holder
• Understand CDM regulations
• Good communication skills
• Excellent IT skills including MS Project
• Methodical approach
• Experience managing onsite remote team members
• H&S experience and/or Qualification
• Knowledge of CDM regulations
• UKPIA/SPA accredited is highly desirable
• Experience on petrol forecourt sites desirable, however training will be provided

The Package

• Competitive salary
• Holidays – 25 days plus bank holidays
• Pension contributions
• IT Equipment
• Company vehicle & fuel card
• Salary sacrifice schemes

Please click apply and attach an up-to-date CV if you would like to proceed in learning more about this Construction Manager opportunity. You can also contact Lorna at Boyd Recruitment on 07765292201 for further details.