Construction Manager
7 days ago
Barnsley
Construction Manager - Highways Construction Manager - HighwaysBarnsley Area 6-Month Contract £420-£480 per day (Inside IR35) Your New CompanyA leading organisation delivering a range of highways and civil engineering schemes across South Yorkshire is looking to appoint an experienced Construction Manager. You will join a well-established team managing multiple small-scale highways projects and ensuring safe, efficient delivery. Your New RoleYou will oversee 5-6 concurrent highways projects, ensuring all works are delivered to programme, budget, and quality standards. Typical schemes may include: • Bridge joint replacements, • Drainage installations, • Surfacing works, • Landscaping, • Signage installation, • General civils activitiesThis role is predominantly office-based, with occasional site visits as required. Key Responsibilities • Labour planning and resource coordination, • Liaising with supply chain partners and main clients, • Full project management from planning through to completion, • Booking and coordinating Traffic Management, • Ensuring all Health & Safety standards are met, • Monitoring progress, maintaining documentation, and reporting updates, • Conducting site visits to review progress and compliance What You’ll Need to Succeed • Highways Passport (essential), • Valid CSCS card, • Full UK driving licence, • Proven experience managing highways or civils projects, • Strong organisational and communication skills What You’ll Get in Return • 6-month contract with potential for extension, • Opportunity for the role to become permanent, • Competitive day rate of £420-£480 (Inside IR35)If you're available, please apply below or reach out to sam.burns@hays.com#4799059