Senior Construction Manager

7 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom 1st Select Ltd Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Construction Manager to join our team at 1st Select Ltd in Leeds. As an Associate Building Surveyor, you will lead and deliver projects from start to finish, managing your own team and working closely with clients.

Competitive Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to take control of your career, leading a team of professionals and delivering meaningful projects that make a real impact. With hybrid working options and a flexible approach to work, you'll have the freedom to work smarter, not harder.

  • Lead and Deliver: Manage your own team, oversee diverse projects, and work directly with clients who value your expertise.
  • Grow Your Career: Receive support for professional development, mentoring, and the freedom to shape how you work.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible hours, hybrid working, and family-friendly policies.
Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Construction Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading your team to deliver projects on time, on budget, and to a high standard.
  • Mentoring and supporting junior staff while managing workloads and performance.
  • Handling everything from diagnosing defects to contract administration, specification writing, and managing JCT contracts.
  • Building strong relationships with clients, ensuring projects meet their expectations.
  • Contributing to the business by helping develop strategies, winning new work, and improving best practices.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A MRICS/FRICS qualification with a proven track record in project delivery and team management.
  • Experience in building surveys, defect diagnosis, contract administration, and delivering both new build and refurbishment projects.
  • A collaborative, client-focused approach and the ability to develop junior talent.
  • Strong construction knowledge and the confidence to identify risks, solve problems, and propose the right solutions.
What We Offer

In return for your skills and experience, we offer a competitive salary, private healthcare, and a generous holiday allowance (with the option to buy more). You'll also have access to ongoing professional development opportunities and the chance to work on challenging and varied projects.

This isn't just another surveying role – it's a chance to lead, grow, and be part of a team that values what you bring to the table.



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