Construction Manager

7 days ago


Dover, Kent, United Kingdom CV Library Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated commercial professional to lead and manage the commercial elements of our key projects within the Defence and Strategic markets.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction and contract law, with experience in leading complex civil engineering projects from initiation through to completion.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and contractual requirements, particularly those specific to Defence and Strategic sectors.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, and contractors.
  • Identify and mitigate risks to ensure project objectives are achieved.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and partners, ensuring effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Oversee procurement processes and manage contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Monitor project progress, prepare reports, and present updates to senior management and stakeholders.

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum depending on experience. Competitive salary and benefits package available for this role.

About Us:

We deliver specialist engineering services to the UK's transport network across aviation, rail, and adjacent markets. Our Defence and Strategic projects division is based in Dover, site-based.

Key Requirements:
  • Strong understanding of construction and contract law.
  • Experience in leading complex civil engineering projects.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


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