Job Title: Construction Manager Employment Type: Permanent Location: Suffolk Project Type: Ground Engineering & Large-scale Engineering Construction Role Summary: Responsible for the efficient running and resourcing of site operations in order to support the work of either a large individual project or multiple projects whilst achieving excellence in safety, quality, sustainability and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: * Ensure that the process strategy and in particular the culture and its impact on project delivery is clearly communicated and understood by site staff teams; * Work with the Project Manager to oversee all site activities including logistics, temporary works, plant and people interface to ensure safe execution of the works; * Manage the programme for the deployment of site staff and plant to the projects; * Build a good working relationship with the various project departments to ensure that the correct plant and tools are selected and delivered to the project sites in a timely manner and that they are fit for purpose; * Ensure that all work carried out on site is in strict compliance with the work procedures and the BMS; * Partner all projects within the area of responsibility to ensure the right quantity, quality and skills mix of operatives are provided within agreed timelines – both at site set up and during the full life cycle of the project; * Ensure apprentices and workforce are fully developed to maximise their competence; * Work closely with the whole process team (to include operations, preconstruction, commercial, plant, resource, QA and design), to ensure an effective and efficient project delivery; * Ensure that all the operations team comply with the Management System through support and audit; * Manage, develop and coach site teams to ensure that deliverables are met and ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm. Required Skills & Experience: * Minimum of Managers & Professionals level CPCS Qualification; * Previous management experience in a similar Geotechnical environment; * Experience in delivering major infrastructure projects; * Knowledge of training requirements within the BMS; * Understanding of piling and diaphragm wall techniques. * Ability to effectively manage conflict and negotiation; * Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with people at all levels across the organisation and externally; * Knowledge of Health and Safety Management