Construction Manager in Sheffield

Job Description

Construction Manager – Substation Project | Sheffield\n\nWe are currently seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join a major substation project in Sheffield. The project is currently in the pre-construction phase, with main construction works scheduled to commence in September and continue through to 2028.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term infrastructure project and play a key role in its successful delivery, from pre-construction through to completion.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * Manage and oversee site activities throughout the construction phase.\n\n * Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements.\n\n * Ensure compliance with project programmes, quality standards, and health and safety requirements.\n\n * Liaise with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.\n\n * Support the transition from pre-construction into the delivery phase.\n\n * Monitor progress and proactively resolve site issues to maintain programme objectives.\n\n * Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with Grid and project-specific requirements.\n\nRequirements\n\n * Proven experience working as a Construction Manager on substation projects.\n\n * Previous experience delivering Grid projects is highly desirable.\n\n * Strong understanding of construction methodologies, health and safety legislation, and project delivery processes.\n\n * Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive project performance.\n\n * Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills.\n\nEssential Qualifications\n\n * SMSTS\n\n * CSCS Card\n\n * Grid Competent Person status\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a major infrastructure scheme at an early stage and contribute to its successful delivery over the coming years