Construction Manager

Overview

In this role you will lead site teams to deliver complex water-sector projects safely, on time, and within budget. You’ll work within the Anglian Water programme to drive constructability and sign-offs, uphold safety and sustainability standards, and manage contractors and stakeholders. This is a hands-on leadership position that combines governance with practical delivery to achieve critical infrastructure outcomes. You’ll contribute to a culture of safety, efficiency, and collaboration on a major 2.6 billion investment.

Pay / Benefits

• 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
• Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
• Professional development
• Enhanced family benefits (maternity, paternity, dependants, bereavement)
• Inclusion and Diversity
• Flexible working

Responsibilities

• Lead site teams to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget across your portfolio
• Hold tier 2 suppliers to account on safety, quality, and programme, including RAMS review and approval
• Drive constructability, project rehearsals, and fit-for-assembly sign-off to improve performance and unlock innovation
• Champion a strong safety culture alongside zero-waste and low-carbon construction practices
• Plan labour, plant, and materials effectively while ensuring contractual and commercial issues are escalated on time

Key requirements

• HNC or degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• Proven experience managing operational resources in fast-paced project environments
• Strong background in water or water recycling non-infrastructure projects with experience delivering large structures in the water sector
• SMSTS and SEATS trained
• minimum Black CSCS Card
• strong leadership with ability to inspire teams and manage stakeholders at all levels

• excellent communicator
• ability to manage competing priorities
• stakeholder relationship building
• RAMS review and approval
• constructability and project rehearsals
• sign-off for fit-for-assembly

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