E&I Construction Manager
DES JOHNSTON RECRUITMENT LIMITED - Cardiff, Wales
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E&I Construction Manager Locations: Northwest England| North Wales| South Wales Sector: Power Generation, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical The Construction Manager Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and authoritative E&I Construction Manager to lead site execution for major industrial projects.Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.This is a high-level leadership role requiring a safety-conscious professional to oversee day-to-day operations, including the management of labour, subcontractors, quality, and commercial controls.The successful candidate will be a proactive site leader, comfortable managing multiple trades in fast-paced environments and ensuring project delivery remains on schedule and within budget.Construction Manager Key Responsibilities Site Execution: Lead the safe implementation of construction activities, including pre-mobilisation planning, HSE plans, RAMS, and ITPs.Commercial & Cost Control: Monitor project measures and SE, account for deviations from budget man-hours, and manage variations/early warnings for works outside of scope.Resource Management: Oversee manpower allocation, procurement of long-lead items, and the selection/management of specialist subcontractors.Reporting: Maintain rigorous daily field reports and chair internal weekly meetings to track progress against the master schedule.Quality & Compliance: Ensure all works comply with technical specifications, Codes of Practice, and HSEQ policies, managing the project through to walk-downs, punch-listing, and final commissioning (IQ/OQ).Construction Manager Requirements Experience: Minimum of 10 years Construction Management experience specifically within the Power Generation, Oil & Gas, or Pharmaceutical sectors.Background: An Electrical Trade background is strongly preferred.Leadership: Proven ability to manage and motivate large, multi-disciplinary teams and specialist vendors.Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of commercial issues, contract disputes, and the enforcement of strict Safety Legislation.Personal Attributes: A "can-do" attitude with the ability to make firm, timely decisions under pressure.You must be prepared to work extended hours as per site requirements.What is Offered A lead role on high-profile industrial projects across the UK and Ireland.Competitive salary and package negotiable based on seniority and experience. xjdpvnf The opportunity to drive excellence in a safety-first construction environment.
Created: 2026-03-10