Construction Manager

We are currently seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join a major tunnelling and underground works project in Middlesbrough. This is a long-term freelance opportunity, ideal for a driven individual with a strong background in civil engineering and tunnelling environments.

Key Responsibilities:

* Overall management of site operations for tunnelling and associated civils works

* Coordinating subcontractors, site teams, and engineers to ensure programme delivery

* Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to specification

* Maintaining high standards of health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance

* Liaising with the client, design teams, and senior project stakeholders

* Managing site resources, logistics, and temporary works

* Reporting progress, risks, and mitigation measures to the Project Director

Requirements:

* Proven experience as a Construction Manager on tunnelling or major civils projects

* Strong knowledge of underground works, shafts, pipelines, or similar infrastructure

* SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certification

* Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills

* Ability to work under pressure and drive teams to meet demanding deadlines

What’s on

Offer:

* £400–£500 per day, CIS or Ltd

* 12-month contract on a high-profile project

* Immediate start and stable workload

If this is something that interests you please apply and someone from the team will be in touch