Construction Manager

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Are you an experienced Construction Manager in the rail/infrastructure sectors looking for your next big challenge around London and the South East? Then we want to hear from you.

Dynamic and innovative, Enable Infrastructure brings huge experience and deep knowledge to UK infrastructure projects. An award‑winning principal contractor with an equally accomplished record as a sub‑contractor, we create infrastructure solutions with lasting community value.

Our mission across the Enable Group is underpinned by our five values: we encourage all colleagues to take ‘ownership’ of their work; look after each other and keep everyone safe; constantly seek to improve what we do; aim for the most productive and efficient ways of working; and promote the power of working together in teams, with leaders and customers.

With ongoing CP7 frameworks around rail de‑veg, fencing and civils in the Kent and South East regions we are looking to recruit a Construction Manager with rail de‑veg or civils experience to join our team and help deliver on a large framework.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised Construction Manager with experience in rail infrastructure, ideally de‑veg projects but civils, drainage, track and earthworks experience also considered. The Construction Manager will be responsible for ensuring all objectives and standards are met, and for finding solutions to problems as they arise. You will ensure all equipment and materials are available on site as needed.

• Project management and delivery:
  Ensure all staff are inducted onto sites and projects; provide adequate supervision; brief supervisors and operatives on Task Briefing Sheets and SSOW; ensure all works are completed in line with specification/drawings, with relevant ITPs and check sheets; raise internal requisitions in line with company procedures; check weekly plant records, ensuring unnecessary plant is off‑hired.
• Health & Safety, Quality, Environment:
  Complete site documentation including site inductions, daily attendance registers, dilapidation surveys, daily diaries, inspection checklists, risk assessments, permits; maintain key project environmental documentation including Vegetation Clearance Records, Pollution Prevention and Control Assessments, Controlled Waste Transfer notes, Hazardous Waste Removal Records; keep site records as per IMS requirements; write TBS and WPP when required; complete Safe Work Pack and Open Line Working applications;
  
  conduct HAV assessments; submit HSQE KPI's to HSQE Team.
• People Management:
  Manage performance and compliance of site staff and subcontractors.
• Finance:
  Review monthly budget with Project Manager, reconcile against current resource and material levels.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, civil engineering or qualified by experience.
• PTS.
• SMSTS or SSSTS.
• TWC.
• Experience compiling CDM paperwork.
• Experience with lineside civils/de‑veg.
• IOSH.
• First aid at work.
• 5+ years construction site management experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff.
• Skilled at solving conflicts between different project members and staff.
• Outstanding negotiation, organisational and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong leadership skills.

This is an exciting time to join the business during a period of transition into new markets, including energy connections, power, battery storage, drainage and water sector led schemes, in addition to our current rail offering. Get in touch to learn more about the business and how we can enhance your career.