Construction Manager (COMAH / Industrial Projects)

Company: Pin Point Recruitment
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Location: Thurrock
Job Description:

Construction Manager (COMAH / Industrial Projects)

West Thurrock, Essex

£55,000 – £65,000 per annum + benefits

Pin Point Recruitment is seeking an experienced Construction Manager (COMAH / Industrial Projects) to join a leading industrial organisation at their Upper Tier COMAH site in West Thurrock.

This is a critical role responsible for delivering engineering improvements and capital projects within a high-hazard industrial environment, ensuring all activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

You will split your time between hands-on site supervision of contractors and office-based construction management duties, including CDM compliance, planning, and constructability input.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise multiple contractors on-site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification
  • Review and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
  • Coordinate and manage Permit to Work systems with plant supervisors and H&S teams
  • Develop and support construction schedules (weekly, monthly, annual)
  • Provide regular progress reporting to project and engineering management
  • Maintain exceptional standards of health, safety, and housekeeping
  • Prepare CDM documentation, including:
  • Pre-Construction Information
  • Construction Phase Plans
  • H&S Files
  • Support notifiable CDM projects, including F10 submissions
  • Conduct CDM compliance audits across projects
  • Identify, manage, and resolve construction risks, issues, and delays
  • Carry out punch list inspections and support final construction sign-off
  • Participate in:
  • Constructability reviews
  • Risk assessments
  • Schedule and safety reviews
  • Support planned shutdowns and turnaround activities

Experience & Knowledge

  • Proven experience delivering construction works on Upper Tier COMAH or high-hazard industrial sites
  • Strong working knowledge of CDM regulations and compliance requirements
  • Experience within sectors such as:
  • Chemical
  • Oil & Gas
  • Energy
  • Familiarity with industrial equipment and construction, including:
  • Pipework
  • Structural steel
  • Foundations and piling
  • Heat exchangers
  • Tanks and vessels
  • Experience managing Permit to Work systems
  • Proficient with:
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Project / Primavera P6

Qualifications

  • HND (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering
  • IOSH (or equivalent safety qualification)
  • CDM training certification
  • NEBOSH Construction Certificate (desirable)

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Construction Manager with a background in COMAH or high-hazard industrial environments, we want to hear from you.

Posted: April 28th, 2026