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Construction Manager

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Construction Manager
£60,000 - 80,000 + Car allowance + Bonus + Progression
Ashford, Kent

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the project completion of a leading manufacturer who supply and install a unique range of structures to the education, healthcare and commercial sectors.

On offer is the chance to become an integral part of a top-tier manufacturing company, taking on a managerial role within a team of Construction experts. In this capacity, you will play a pivotal role within a rapidly expanding company, all while enjoying a generous salary and benefits package.

This family run company have a decade long legacy dominating the outdoor manufacturing industry generating an impressive turnover of 20 Million. Specialising in the design, manufacture and install canopies, shelters and outdoor seating for the education, healthcare and sports sectors this company have ambitious plans for nationwide expansion and aims to double its turnover within the next five years. To facilitate this growth, they are seeking a Construction Manager to play a pivotal role in driving the company's expansion plans.

On offer is a rare opportunity for a highly motivated Construction Manager to join a rapidly expanding contractor in an autonomous role where you will demonstrate your expertise within a dynamic company.

You will oversee the whole Construction arm of the business reporting to the directors, working alongside the Managing QS to understanding the costings of projects. You will then oversee Project Managers ensuring realistic and efficient project programmes are produced whilst ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations. Your primary objectives will be to ensure projects are completed within designated timeframes, budgetary constraints, and quality benchmarks. While primarily based in the office, you will also conduct periodic site visits to liaise with clients and site teams

It is imperative that you have strong Construction Management background with experience with more of an operational role, organisation skills are key. You will need to have worked on a variety of projects with proven experience of completion of projects from concept through to completion.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a new challenge in a rare position where you will have autonomy and satisfaction whilst working on a range of project whilst stepping into a long term successful career path.

The role

  • Construction Manager
  • Overseeing Project Managers and installation teams
  • Managing sub-contractors
  • Producing canopies, shelters and outdoor setting areas
  • Ultimately ensure projects are delivered on time, to budget and to quality standards


The person

  • Construction Management background
  • Experience overseeing Project Managers and Sub Contractors
  • Sub-contractor or main contractor background
  • Construction or manufacturing experience
  • Excellent organisation skills with strong written and verbal communication



Reference: BBBH223271

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This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
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