Construction Manager SDF

Posted 04 Apr 2023

Colas Ltd

Birmingham based but required to travel to meet business need (Building or Construction)


Job Type:permanentDuration:
Category:Building or ConstructionRecruiter Reference:COLAS/TP/14261/615
URL for Applications:Apply HereSalary:£45-£55k Plus a company car or allowance

Our Contracting South business unit is going from strength to strength with recent successes in the Midlands and Southeast. As a result of growing demand, we’re looking for a Construction Manager to lead construction activities on our SDF schemes. 

Package Description

Colas are offering a great package with this role, including:

  • Car or car allowance
  • A generous pension contribution
  • Life assurance cover (x4 basic salary)
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with the option to buy/sell more)
  • Flexible working
  • Opportunity to study towards a professional qualification fully funded
  • Ongoing training and personal/professional development
  • Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits portal
Main Responsibilities

The Construction Manager will be the main point of contact for all construction related queries from ECI to delivery, leading from the front, ensuring the effective delivery of the SDF schemes. You will be the subject matter expert on all things highways/civils construction and lead the site with quality, health and safety in mind, in addition to, delivering an efficient and impressive project for the client.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will have relevant civil engineering and construction experience including VRS, with a relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent) along with CSCS, SMSTS qualification and be FISS accredited, Black FISS card would be desirable.

You will have a hands-on approach to the commercial and planning aspects of schemes and the ability to produce and explain accurate plans and drawings. Good management skills, with the ability to motivate employees to achieve high standards of compliance.

About The Company

Colas Ltd are a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people including over 1500 in the UK across multiple sites. We are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields and marine sectors as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing our own innovative surfacing products. We hold a ‘Gold Investor in People’ award for continuously developing and rewarding our employees, offering excellent career potential.

 

Colas is fully committed to promoting equality and diversity and maintaining a culture of fairness, transparency and respect for all employees, clients, communities, suppliers, contractors and other stakeholders. Colas aims to be inclusive, meet diverse needs and promote awareness and ownership in the workplace and the communities in which we serve.

Colas values the strength and differences that a diverse workforce brings to the organisation and believes that by harnessing these differences, we will foster a productive environment where equity and mutual respect are intrinsic, where talents are being fully utilised and organisational goals are met.

 

How to Apply

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