Construction Manager Leader

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom AWE plc Full time
Job Opportunity in Construction Management

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Construction Management professional to lead our Construction Management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and developing a team of Construction Managers, providing direction and focus for the individuals, whilst understanding business requirements to deliver a construction management technical capability to our business.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of Construction Managers.
  • Provide direction and focus for the team to deliver construction management technical capability.
  • Work closely with the leadership team to support the expanding Capital Engineering construction sub-function.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve team performance and productivity.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure effective communication and project delivery.

Requirements:
  • Degree in an engineering, construction, or resource/human resource management discipline.
  • Experience operating within the Construction Management/Build Environment field.
  • Proven track record of managing and developing teams.
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to produce reports and comfortable interrogating data.
  • High degree of professionalism in all areas (communication, approach, style).

What We Offer:
  • Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work).
  • Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training.
  • Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.
  • A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution).
  • Life Assurance.
  • Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending.
  • Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family.
  • A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site.
  • Relocation assistance (terms & conditions apply)

About AWE plc:
  • AWE plc is a leading Nuclear, Defence and Security business with a strong focus on innovation and excellence.
  • We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.
  • We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants.

Security Clearance:
  • All candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role and to work in all areas of AWE.
  • Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us.


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