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Construction Manager - Envelope, Bridgwater
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Client:
Sir Robert McAlpine
Location:
Bridgwater, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Construction
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
74d9a682897f
Job Views:
4
Posted:
24.04.2025
Expiry Date:
08.06.2025
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Job Description:
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works.
This Construction Manager role will oversee the £60 million Envelope Package of our £850 million project in Bridgwater, Somerset.
With a history spanning 155 years, Sir Robert McAlpine has contributed to many iconic buildings and projects across the country. Our success stems from our people—our family-owned culture fosters excellence and teamwork. Join us to continue our legacy and build Britain's future heritage.
The Construction Manager role:
Reporting to the Project Manager, you will lead a team of Section Managers, Package Engineers, works staff, and subcontractors to deliver the project safely and efficiently. You will ensure compliance with contract documents, specifications, and drawings.
You will oversee operations during pre-construction and construction phases, occasionally acting as Project Manager during absences. You will coordinate with internal departments and external agencies, including Architects, Engineers, Construction Workers, Sub-contractors, Client agents, Clerk of Works, and Site Staff.
You will identify and mitigate programme risks while improving processes and systems. Embody SRM Values and the McAlpine Way through Build Sure Commitments, serving as a role model. Promote a high-performance, inclusive culture by setting SMART objectives, providing guidance, and encouraging collaboration and innovation.
Your profile:
* Strong Leadership skills
* Experience managing multi-million-pound building projects
* Knowledge of building products, construction details, regulations, and standards
* Familiarity with construction software (Asta PowerProjects, Navisworks, Trimble Fieldview desirable)
* Understanding of various contract forms (NEC4, JCT D&B)
* Proficiency in construction software
* Strategic thinking and effective planning skills
* Leadership and human resource management abilities
* Qualifications such as NEBOSH and SMSTS are desirable
* A degree in civil or structural engineering, construction management, or related field
* Up-to-date SMSTS and relevant Construction Skills Certificate Card
* Membership in professional bodies like CIOB or ICE
Rewards:
We invest in your future with performance-based progression opportunities and competitive benefits tailored to your lifestyle.
Join us and help build Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.
Sir Robert McAlpine values inclusivity. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply, especially if you're from an underrepresented group in construction. We aim for diversity that reflects society and foster a supportive, empowering environment for all team members.
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