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Build Manager

Carryduff Date added: 13/07/26

The Build Manager is responsible for the delivery of the site construction to the desired time, cost and quality requirements under the highest levels of HSEQ Management

Duties and Key Responsibilities:

• Managing site construction to agreed levels of quality.
• Obtain and utilise expertise in client technical requirements, specs, systems and working practices.
• Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety and QMS Policies.
• Any other duties that the company may reasonably determine from time to time
• Office based, however on-site attendance as required.
• Submission and management of road opening notices and liaising with highways dept.
• Co-ordinating all Build Activities to minimise any necessary outages and disruption
• Ensure site is properly planned in Programme of Works and CPHSP is reflective of the required activities
• Production and assessment of RAMS
• Ensuring access is available for all activities under the CMs control
• Assessing site risks and producing comprehensive Health and Safety plans in line with the company Health and Safety Policy.
• Compliance with requirements of RIDDOR ensuring the Senior Management Team is aware in a timely manner of all incidents, accidents, illness, injuries and dangerous occurrences including near misses.
• Managing and assessing third party contractors suitability for defined Construction Activities.
• Working with QS on Subcontractor tendering and minimising site costs and variations.
• Requesting subcontractor purchase orders.
• Keeping the WHP Project Team fully informed of progress on site, reporting and escalation of any issues.

Qualifications

Essential:

• CSCS Card (White/Yellow or equivalent valid CSCS accreditation).
• Understanding of Construction Design & Management (CDM) Regulations.
• Health & Safety qualification or demonstrable knowledge of construction HSE requirements.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable:

• Qualification in a construction-related discipline (e.g., Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Telecommunications, Project Management).
• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme).
• First Aid at Work.
• NRSWA Supervisor Accreditation.
• IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH qualifications

Experience

Essential:

• Significant experience in telecommunications construction or infrastructure delivery.
• Experience managing site construction activities to programme, budget and quality requirements.
• Experience producing and reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
• Experience managing subcontractors and suppliers.
• Strong customer-facing experience with a proven ability to build effective stakeholder relationships.
• Experience of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) compliance in a construction environment.
• Experience coordinating multiple site activities and reporting project progress to senior stakeholders.

Desirable:

• Experience working within telecoms network build programmes.
• Experience managing direct labour teams.
• Experience of highway permitting and road opening notices.
• Exposure to commercial management, cost control and subcontract tendering processes.

Skills and Competencies

Essential:

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent planning, organisation and workload prioritisation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong health and safety awareness and commitment to compliance.
• Ability to assess and mitigate operational risks.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to influence subcontractors and stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
• Strong reporting and escalation skills.
• Customer-focused approach with excellent relationship management capability.
• Good knowledge of construction methodologies, site practices and quality standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications, drawings and project documentation.

Desirable:

• Commercial awareness and understanding of contractual obligations.
• Knowledge of telecommunications infrastructure deployment.
• Project management skills and familiarity with project delivery methodologies

Working hours: 37.5 hours per week

Location: Carryduff

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