Construction Manager / Commercial Retail Shopfitting Projects

Construction Managerwho has experience managing multiple projects, liaising with clients and managing teams is required for a well-established company based in Dudley, West Midlands.

SALARY: up to £55,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Generous Benefits (see below)

LOCATION: Dudley, West Midlands

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

PLEASE NOTE: This role requires extensive travel and out-of-hours work and a full driving licence is essential (Company Car Allowance Provided)

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Construction Managerwho has experience managing multiple projects, liaising with clients and managing teams.

The company specialise in the design, manufacture and installation / fit outs of retail and commercial environments.

Working as the Construction Manager you will be based in an open-plan office, working in Dudley.

As the Construction Manager you will work alongside Account and Project Managers and be an integral part of a dynamic team that value teamwork and supports each other towards a common goal.

With a focus on the entire range of company products and services, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the best performance of the Construction Team in producing a quality product in a safe environment. You will be operating as lead point of contact for all matters specific to your projects by building strong, long-lasting customer and interdepartmental relationships. You will demonstrate a passion to work collaboratively with client teams to deliver projects to time, cost and quality with a commitment to safety.

APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.

DUTIES

Your duties as the Construction Manager include:

• Focus on and promote continuous improvement

• Operate as the lead point of contact for all matters of quality, progress and safety, specific to your customers. Work closely with customers to ensure customer satisfaction and problem resolution

• Investigate/action any quality issues with regard to internal non-conformances and site complaints and assist with high severity requests or issue escalations as needed

• Ensure the timely and successful delivery of our products according to customer needs and objectives

• Control costs in accordance with budget, ensuring that costs are controlled efficiently and that all resources are being used effectively

• Clearly communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders

• Ensure processes are in place that are aligned to all CDM regulations and followed by the entire team

• Oversee health and safety is being implemented to appropriate standards and inspect records on site relating to health and safety

• Co-ordinate the involvement of personnel, including contractors, support services, and management resources, in order to meet customers’ expectations

• Review and monitor contractor compliance for proposed construction safety and compliance with project plans

• Regularly visit sites and attend meetings with appropriate personnel, ensuring all necessary resources and information are made available to achieve targets

• Inspect quality of work during the construction process and give advice and support to Project Managers as required

• This position may have people management responsibilities and direct line reports assigned to support with specific customers so would include assessing and developing line reports in their professional relationships with key personnel in assigned customer accounts

• This role requires extensive travel and out-of-hours work and a full driving licence

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects at a time while paying strict attention to detail

• Relevant Construction management qualifications

• Experience of health and safety obligations and building legislations

• Ability to work autonomously, under own initiative with excellent time management skills

• A natural multitasker with a self-motivated "can-do" attitude

• Strong organisational, interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Must be computer literate (Excel, Word, MS Projects etc.) with working knowledge of construction management software and tools

• Commercial awareness and an ability to establish and maintain good working relationships

• Demonstrable knowledge and application of construction management methodologies, construction and issues such as building regulations and planning

• Experience within the retail and fit-out sector would be advantageous

BENEFITS

• Company Car allowance
• 25 Days Annual Leave in addition to public holidays
• Continuous Service Annual Leave increases
• Life Assurance (after a qualifying period)
• 8% Employer Contribution Pension Scheme
• Participation in tax-free Partnership Dividend Scheme
• Real living wage employer
• Enhanced Illness, Maternity, Paternity, and Bereavement leave
• Referral Incentives
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (mental health, professional financial advice)
• Great scope for progression and continued learning/development
• Partner Voice Groups

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P11868

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