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Job Description Company DescriptionAt Wade Construction Management Consultants, we deliver high-profile pharmaceutical and life sciences construction projects. Through a collaborative and transparent approach, we provide our clients with confidence, control, and certainty, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance.We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Manager to join our expanding team. This role willberesponsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards while upholding Wades core values.Why Join WadeWork on high-profile pharmaceutical and life sciences projectsJoin a collaborative and specialist teamBe part of a team shaping the future of GMP construction deliveryOpportunities for career progression and professional developmentOur Culture at WadeAt Wade, how we work is just as important as what we deliver. Our approach is built on integrity, collaboration, and accountability, ensuring every project is delivered safely, compliantly, and to the highest standards.We look for people who:Act with integrity accountable, transparent, and professionalPut the project first focusing on the best outcomes for clients and teamsTake ownership proactive, innovative, and solution-drivenWork collaboratively contributing to a supportive, high-performing teamPeople are our foundation. At Wade, we back our people to thrive at work and in life, because when our people grow, so does our impact.The OpportunityWe have an exciting opportunity for aConstruction Managerto join our expanding team, this roleplaysa central rolein planning, coordinating, budgeting, and supervising construction projects frominceptionto completion, and willneed to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in adherence with the specified quality and safety standards.Promotion of core business values is a constant factor in how individuals are expected to conduct themselves in every aspect of daily business execution.KeyResponsibilitiesProject Planning and InitiationDefine and manage project scope, goals, deliverables, and timelineDevelop project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategiesCollaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders tofinalizedesign and specificationsPrepare cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecastsObtain necessary permits and approvals from authoritiesProcurement and Contract ManagementEnsure contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers are prequalified and approved beforeselectionPrepare and manage contractsEnsure materials and equipment are ordered and delivered on timeEvaluate vendor and contractor performanceProject ExecutionManage and direct construction delivery teamsEnsure adherence to designs, specifications, and safety standardsCoordinate between architects, engineers, contractors, and clientsEnsure prompt and complaint resolution to issues that arise during constructionDefine project governance frameworks and meeting schedulesCost and time managementMonitor project progress against schedules and budgetsImplement cost control measures to prevent overrunsApprove invoices, variations, and change ordersPrepare and present progress reports to key stakeholdersQuality and safety management Ensure compliance with specified quality standardsEnsure EHS standards are promoted and enforced on projects to continually seek compliance whilst striving for best in practiceEnsure frameworks areestablishedfor monitoring EHS performance through safety schedules and execution teams continuallymonitorcomplianceCommunication and stakeholder managementEnsure project specific communication lines are defined between clients, consultants, and contractorsManage stakeholder expectations and lead conflict resolutionReport on milestones, risk managementProject CloseoutEnsure operational teams manage final inspections and ensure punch list items are completedOversee handover of completed project to the clientEnsure documentation, warranties, and as-built drawings are submittedConduct post-project evaluation and lessons learnedAbout YouEssentialDegree in a construction-related subject (e.g., Construction Management, Civil Engineering)Full UK driving licencePRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioneror equivalent project management qualificationAPM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)Health & Safety qualification (e.g.,NEBOSH Certificate)CSCS Card / Site Safety CertificationProven construction project management experience inpharmaceutical or life sciences facilitiesExperience working inGMP-compliant environmentsStrong knowledge of construction legislation, methods, and materialsProven ability to plan, schedule, and manage multiple projects, resources, and deadlines effectivelyStrong leadership and team management abilitiesExcellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging all stakeholder levelsProficiencyin IT and reporting tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6, Excel)DesirableMember of the CIOB or other relevant professional bodyPMP (Project Management Professional) orChartered/qualified with APM /ChPPMasters (MSc) in Construction Project Management or MBAExperience managingmulti-site or large-scale projectsin regulated environmentsExperience withNEC3, NEC4, JCT, or bespoke contractsKnowledge of Agile or digital project delivery methodsAdvanced IT skills (BIM, AutoCAD, Excel for financial modelling)Strong stakeholder engagement andfull lifecycle project management knowledgeExperience in validation, commissioning, or regulatory compliance projectsOurOfferCompetitive Salary 6,000 Car AllowanceCompany Pension SchemeVitality Health CareRole based inTeesideEmployment type:full-time