Construction Manager

NRL Recruitment · Aberdeen, Westhill

Construction Manager at NRL Recruitment, based in Aberdeen, Westhill. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Aberdeen, Westhill
Contract
Contract
Posted
3 hours ago
Closes
18 Jan 2027
Sector
Site Manager

Reference 9c05532383597a4cd9fbe90bacf41d099232f250

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced Construction Manager to lead and coordinate complex infrastructure projects from planning through to delivery. This role suits an accomplished professional who thrives on responsibility, drives performance and promotes a positive safety culture. Based in Westhill, Aberdeen, you’ll direct teams and manage interfaces to ensure high‑quality, safe, and efficient project execution. Location and Working Pattern Westhill, Aberdeen – On‑site, full‑time (Monday to Friday). Client Overview Our client is a leading engineering and construction organisation delivering major projects across the UK. Known for their safety leadership, technical innovation and collaborative approach, they create sustainable infrastructure that delivers value for communities and clients. ResponsibilitiesProvide overall leadership for work packages or sections of complex construction projects.Ensure health, safety and environmental standards are integrated throughout project delivery, including RAMS, permits and project mobilisation.Lead operational teams and subcontractors to achieve programme, budget and quality targets.Drive effective planning, scheduling and short‑term programming aligned to critical path and efficiency goals.Oversee logistics and resource management, ensuring access, plant and materials are coordinated in line with project needs.Set and enforce quality standards, ensuring compliance with design documentation and specification.Collaborate with planning, design, commercial and sustainability teams to achieve project objectives.Provide guidance and resolution on technical, contractual and operational challenges.Support performance monitoring, reporting, and continual improvement of construction processes.Must‑have RequirementsProven experience as a Construction Manager or equivalent role within civil engineering or infrastructure projects.Strong leadership and team‑management skills, capable of motivating multidisciplinary teams.Excellent understanding of construction methodologies, health and safety practices, and quality assurance.Proficient in project scheduling, cost awareness and progress reporting.Able to interpret design documentation and apply construction management principles.Advanced communication, stakeholder management and organisation skills.Competent IT user, including construction management and project software tools.Nice‑to‑have SkillsExperience with modern construction methods, BIM, and digital tools.Understanding of NEC contracts and project governance.Exposure to complex, high‑value infrastructure environments.Interest in workforce development, innovation and sustainability.Apply Now If you’re ready to play a key role in delivering complex construction projects, leading teams to achieve excellence in safety, quality and performance, apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.

Reference: 9c05532383597a4cd9fbe90bacf41d099232f250 · Posted 3 hours ago · Closes 18 Jan 2027 · Listed via NRL Recruitment

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