Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: North Devon
- Date: 4 hours ago
Description:
Site Construction Manager
North Devon
£350-£400 per day
Contract until December 2026
Industrial Process Installation Project
A leading engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Construction Manager to oversee the delivery of a major processing plant installation project based at a large manufacturing facility in North Devon.
This is an interim contract opportunity running through to at least December 2026, offering the chance to lead a complex multi-disciplinary installation programme involving mechanical, piping, electrical and commissioning activities.
The Role
Reporting to the Project Director, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site construction activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements.
You will coordinate multiple subcontractors and specialist teams whilst maintaining high standards of safety, quality and productivity throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead and manage day-to-day construction activities on site
• Coordinate mechanical, piping, electrical and commissioning contractors
• Monitor progress against programme and implement corrective actions where required
• Ensure compliance with site safety standards and project procedures
• Manage site logistics and resource allocation
• Liaise with project management, technical teams and client stakeholders
• Chair coordination meetings and provide regular progress reporting
• Drive a strong safety culture across all work activities
• Resolve site issues and remove barriers to project delivery
What You'll Need
• Previous experience as a Site Manager, Construction Manager or Installation Manager
• Experience delivering industrial construction or process plant projects
• Strong subcontractor management experience
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple work fronts simultaneously
• Strong planning and coordination capabilities
• Good understanding of construction health and safety requirements
Desirable Experience
• Food and beverage manufacturing projects
• Dairy processing facilities
• Pharmaceutical or chemical processing environments
• Mechanical and piping installation projects
• Electrical and commissioning coordination
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to join a significant industrial installation project with a long-term programme and immediate start requirement.
If you are an experienced Site Construction Manager looking for your next contract assignment, we would be keen to hear from you