Construction Manager (ID: AwQPX21b)

Sportech has a position available for Construction Manager

About us

Spoortech is a specialist civil and engineering contractor with a varied project portfolio. We design and deliver groundbreaking projects through our work in infrastructure, rail and specialist technical services.

We operate in an environment where collaboration and innovation go hand-in-hand to deliver cutting-edge solutions to problems and world-class projects. We are currently recruiting Construction Managers who are looking for a challenging role in civil project management within our London rail and civils division.

The Role of a Construction Manager

You will play an active role in all stages of our projects from feasibility through to completion and have the opportunity to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary design teams. You will have the freedom to improve existing working methods, by finding efficiencies in processes and applying new techniques. The role will be split between generating, reviewing and updating project paperwork, access requests and method statements, and on-site attendance on larger projects to ensure the effective delivery of the works.

What you’ll be doing

As a construction manager, you will work as part of the larger delivery team and manage various aspects of a project. You will apply and develop your construction expertise and creativity to shape our projects. Through your appreciation of client needs and your attention to detail, you will maximise value for our clients whilst minimising environmental impact.

You will be mentored throughout your career and the position includes an extensive range of internal courses and opportunities for further development.

What we look for:

We are looking for graduates or site-experienced managers with curiosity, personal drive and technical know-how. If you can combine these skills with an understanding of (or willingness to learn about) your chosen sector and a desire to deliver excellent services for clients, we would like to hear from you.

What we offer

There are infinite possibilities when you join Spoortech. You will receive all the opportunities that come with a challenging, fulfilling career, including:

• A competitive salary
• A comprehensive package, including a generous pension.
• Opportunities to work on varied projects.
• An interesting and varied workload where you will make a difference.
• A collaborative, intelligent and friendly team in an excellent working environment.
• A challenging workload that will stretch your mind and make the most of your skills.
• The support you need to develop your career.

The ideal candidate:

• Be able to engage effectively with people at all levels and in particular to gain respect and confidence through knowledge, understanding, skill, competence and care
• Have proven problem-solving skills using a methodical and cost-effective approach
• Able to manage oneself both in time and activities
• Able to search out, analyse and construct new ideas
• Able to adapt and take on new skills and approaches
• Able to use desktop PC systems, an advanced knowledge of Word, Excel and MS Project
• Have a knowledge of Drainage, lining and civil engineering construction techniques.
• Understand basic product, safety, health and environmental law
• Understand advanced Risk Assessment techniques.

Application question(s):

Do you currently live within 50 miles of Purfleet, Essex?

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)
• Work Location: In person