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Construction Manager - Scottish Region

Red Sky Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor for a Construction Manager to oversee multiple projects across Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a competent delivery team in managing a variety of large-scale infrastructure projects, including earthworks, reinforced concrete, enabling, and geotechnical works.

The Role:

As a Construction Manager, you will be responsible for the efficient running and resourcing of site operations, ensuring safety, quality, sustainability, and efficiency across all projects. You will lead and develop a team of operational roles while working closely with subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee site activities, logistics, temporary works, and workforce management.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely and efficiently, aligning with company processes.
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors and suppliers.
• Work closely with Project Managers to ensure timely execution of works.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Develop and mentor site teams, ensuring the workforce is skilled and competent.
• Drive a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Key Requirements:

Essential:

• Strong civil engineering background, including piling, enabling works, earthworks, and reinforced concrete.
• Minimum CSCS Managers & Professionals level qualification.
• Degree/HND in Civil Engineering preferred.
• Proven experience in delivering major infrastructure projects.
• Commercial awareness and ability to manage project scope changes.
• Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety management.

Desirable:

• Project Management qualification.
• Experience working within a geotechnical environment.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and MS Project.
• Experience managing a blue-collar workforce.

Why Join?

• Be part of a leading contractor with a strong pipeline of projects.
• Opportunity to develop and lead high-performing teams.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're an experienced Construction Manager looking for your next challenge, apply today or contact Red Sky Personnel for more details