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senior construction manager.
Senior Construction Manager.
Ref: V-75132
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location.
Chessington
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salary.
£75000 - £80000 per annum
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type.
Permanent
job description.
Senior Construction Manager – Major Leisure Construction SchemeChessington, Surrey
£350–£375 per day (contract) OR £75,000–£80,000 package (permanent)
We are recruiting for a Senior Construction Manager to join a leading UK main contractor delivering a high-profile leisure development in Surrey.
This role will see you taking a lead position on a technically complex project involving the construction of a large structural enclosure and associated infrastructure works forming part of a major new attraction scheme.
This is a site-based role requiring strong programme leadership, subcontractor management, and stakeholder coordination within a live environment.
The Role
- Lead day-to-day site delivery on a major construction package
- Manage subcontractors, logistics, sequencing, and programme performance
- Drive health & safety, quality, and build standards across the project
- Coordinate with design, commercial, and client teams
- Ensure works progress in line with programme milestones and technical requirements
- Provide strong leadership to site teams and package managers
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as a Senior Construction Manager / Construction Manager / Project Manager on large commercial or complex build projects
- Background working for a main contractor on structural or large-scale building schemes
- Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, logistics, and programme control
- Experience delivering projects in live or logistically constrained environments desirable
- SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and relevant construction qualifications required
The Opportunity
- Long-term contract option available (£350–£375 per day)
- Permanent route also available (£75k–£80k package)
- Opportunity to work on a landmark leisure development scheme
- Join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of projects
If you’re a driven Senior Construction Manager looking for your next challenge on a technically interesting scheme, apply now or contact us confidentially for more information.
zain.m@buildspaceuk.com
