Construction Manager

TGS International Group provided pay range This range is provided by TGS International Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience - talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from TGS International Group Sector: Civil Engineering / Commercial / Infrastructure / Residential Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Construction Manager to oversee the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of construction projects across the Manchester region. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in civil engineering works, structural construction, internal fit-out, and multi-disciplinary coordination, with the proven ability to manage site operations from pre-construction through to handover. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and the wider project team. Key Responsibilities Site & Project Delivery

• Lead day-to-day site operations across civil engineering, commercial, infrastructure, and residential projects.
• Oversee groundworks, piling, drainage works, temporary works, concrete/steel frame construction, and all associated enabling works.
• Manage internal fit-out activities including drywall, M&E coordination, and specialist packages.
• Ensure all construction activities are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Maintain quality standards across all phases of the build.
Planning & Coordination
• Coordinate with design teams, engineers, clients, authorities, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project progression.
• Produce and manage short-term programmes, tracking progress and identifying potential delays early.
• Liaise with local authorities and service providers for inspections, permits, and compliance requirements.
• Manage package contractors, ensuring clarity of scope, performance, and interface coordination.
Health, Safety & Compliance
• Enforce site health & safety standards and ensure all works comply with statutory regulations.
• Monitor and review RAMS, permits, and inspection documentation.
• Lead by example in maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel.
Leadership & Team Management
• Provide clear direction to site teams, subcontractors, and workforce.
• Motivate teams and encourage collaborative planning to achieve project milestones.
• Support a positive site culture through effective communication and problem-solving.
Commercial & Reporting
• Work with commercial teams to manage budgets, variations, procurement needs, and material allocation.
• Track progress, produce regular site reports, and support decision-making for the wider project team.
• Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost-effective solutions.
Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Analyse challenges and develop practical, innovative solutions.
• Maintain composure during high-pressure situations and resolve issues quickly and professionally.
Skills & Experience
• Proven experience working as a Construction Manager, Site Manager, or Package Manager on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Strong knowledge across civil engineering, groundworks, drainage, concrete frames, temporary works, and fit-out.
• Ability to manage multiple packages and trades simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and programme delivery.
• Competent in managing health & safety and statutory compliance.
Personal Attributes
• Effective communicator able to engage confidently with workforce, clients, and stakeholders.
• Highly organised, methodical, and proactive in driving progress.
• Strong motivator with a positive approach to team collaboration.
• Problem-solver with the ability to think creatively and deliver practical solutions.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function
• Project Management, Engineering, and Management
• Construction and Building Construction
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We are seeking an experienced and motivated Construction Manager to oversee the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of construction projects across the Manchester region. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in civil engineering works, structural construction, internal fit-out, and multi-disciplinary coordination, with the proven ability to manage site operations from pre-construction through to handover. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and the wider project team.,
• Proven experience working as a Construction Manager, Site Manager, or Package Manager on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Strong knowledge across civil engineering, groundworks, drainage, concrete frames, temporary works, and fit-out.
• Ability to manage multiple packages and trades simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and programme delivery.
• Competent in managing health & safety and statutory compliance., Effective communicator able to engage confidently with workforce, clients, and stakeholders.
• Highly organised, methodical, and proactive in driving progress.
• Strong motivator with a positive approach to team collaboration.
• Problem-solver with the ability to think creatively and deliver practical solutions.