Construction Manager – Residential Developer

Homes Division

North West

This leading developer is looking for an experienced Construction Manager to take overall responsibility of their homes division, ensuring excellence in HS&E, quality assurance, programme performance and cost control. You will work closely with Project Managers and the technical, commercial teams to drive progress, maintain strong governance, and ensure delivery in line with programme timescales and senior management expectations.

In this role, you will oversee project monitoring and reporting, providing Construction Directors with clear updates on scope, progress, costs, risk, and forecast completion. You will lead project control activities across a multi‑million‑pound scheme, attending key meetings across Divestment, Pre‑Construction and Construction, and supporting the integration of schedules, reporting processes and best‑practice project controls.

The ideal candidate will hold a Level 5 qualification in a related field or bring substantial experience from a comparable role. You will have strong technical capability, including confident use of management software such as Adobe Acrobat, VFP, Fieldview, Asta/Power Project and Microsoft Office. You must be able to lead project controls within a complex operational environment, applying core project management principles, including earned value management, project planning, risk analysis and configuration management, to drive high-quality outcomes. Excellent stakeholder management and relationship‑building skills are essential, along with the ability to influence and advocate for the importance of clear and effective internal communication.

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