Civils Construction Manager

Company: Elvet Recruitment
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Location: Wythenshawe
Job Description:

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Construction Manager on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor to assist in the ECI & delivery of ongoing multi-million £ projects around Wythenshawe area.

The well-known contractor are part of an esteemed multi-billion £ turnover international construction group. This role is working for a regional business unit who combine the inherited Tier 1 standards & processes with a more compact, cohesive team where everyone can have a real influence & be recognised. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England from £1m to £70m+ value.

Project: £10m road improvements & new large car park construction for a local authority client & Manchester Airport Group. (This role does not involve regular runway work so no clearances are necessary). 3 total schemes on the horizon with Manchester Airport Group so a good longevity of workload to 2+ years as it stands.

Initially the Construction Manager will be expected to manage the ECI, setup and delivery of the Hull scheme and then over time will incorporate further schemes within their workload. This role could allow someone the chance to step up from Site Agent level and into a more hybrid role to having an influence across 2-3 sites in future.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Management of Site Agent / Works Manager & team to ensure smooth daily running of site
  • Organising RAMS & project documentation
  • Oversee ECI phases of work
  • Programme updates with Operations Managers
  • Deal with contractual changes
  • Coordination of sub-contractors
  • Communicating with commercial team
  • Checking of documentation for sites
  • Attend meetings with client & senior management

Experience required

  • Must have proven experience as Senior Site Agent / Construction Manager / Project Manager delivering civil engineering projects (values £5m+)
  • Experience overseeing highways & civils works with local authority clients
  • Experience managing projects as main contractor / PC
  • Experience with NEC 3 / NEC 4 contracts is essential
  • Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree)
  • Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS and Full Driver’s License
  • Temporary Works tickets are beneficial

Remuneration

Pay up to £425 per day (can be paid CIS or Ltd company outside IR-35) (Outside IR-35 providing contractors meet requirements). Elvet Recruitment has an IR-35 partner who provide checks and IR-35 insurance packages.

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Posted: April 13th, 2026