Senior Construction Manager

2 months ago


Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Galliford Try Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Construction Manager to join our Highways team at Galliford Try. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the execution of construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate in creating a safe working environment and coordinate site set up as required.
  • Oversee day-to-day construction activities, ensuring effective coordination with the site team, clients, and contractors.
  • Attend meetings with clients and stakeholders, maintaining regular contact to ensure project progress and satisfaction.
  • Ensure efficient use of site resources, minimizing waste and optimizing project delivery.
  • Coordinate resources working on the project, ensuring temporary and permanent works are delivered in accordance with design.
  • Carefully manage materials and plant to meet project objectives.
  • Assist in planning and programming with site engineering teams.
  • Participate in site discipline meetings to facilitate effective coordination and delivery of the works.
  • Ensure Permit to Work systems, inductions, and briefings are correctly carried out.
  • Identify new processes, techniques, and innovations on site.

About You:

  • Ability to work safely and effectively in a fast-paced construction environment.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact with site teams, subcontractors, and clients.
  • Execution of construction work in line with ITPs, quality standards, and safety documentation.
  • Capable of delivering safety briefings and toolbox talks.
  • Able to read and interpret design drawings.
  • Calm, level-headed approach with strong communication skills to get the most out of the team and subcontractors.
  • Good customer liaison skills.
  • Direct line management experience to develop, mentor, and discipline individuals or teams.
  • Construction-related further education.
  • Member of a professional body, such as the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
  • Relevant Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card.
  • IOSH or NEBOSH qualification.

What We Offer:

As a Senior Construction Manager at Galliford Try, you will be part of a dynamic and progressive business that values its people and strives to deliver lasting change for its stakeholders and the communities it serves. Our Infrastructure business has seen impressive growth, working collaboratively with National Highways and Local Authority clients across the country. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service.
  • A wide range of corporate discounts.
  • Cycle to Work schemes.
  • Comprehensive pension plan.
  • Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme.
  • Private medical scheme options.
  • Paid membership to a recognized professional association relevant to your role.

About Us:

Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups, driven by its values to deliver lasting change for its stakeholders and the communities it serves. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the best working practices, and caring for the environment in which we work.



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