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Construction Manager
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West Yorkshire, York, North Yorkshire, YO1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-11
Listing for:
Matchtech Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
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Construction
Site Manager, Civil Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Occupational Health & Safety
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee the safe and successful delivery of civils and electrical construction works on an ICP 132kV substation project near Harrogate. This contract opportunity will suit a Yorkshire-based professional who can travel to site or board locally and has experience delivering high-voltage transmission and distribution schemes.
Key Responsibilities:- Taking ownership of the construction programme and overseeing the safe delivery of all site works
- Managing construction activities across both civils and electrical disciplines
- Working with planners to provide programme updates, coordinate resources and report on progress
- Overseeing quality management processes, including ITPs, photographs, progress records, hold points and client inspections
- Interpreting engineering drawings, communicating technical details and resolving queries with project and design teams
- Working closely with Project Management, Engineering and Commercial teams to identify and communicate risks, issues and progress
- Managing health and safety risks, ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations and maintaining the required safety documentation, including CPPs, RAMS, permits and POWRA
- Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams to ensure work is delivered safely, professionally and to the required standards
- Demonstrable experience delivering EHV or HV construction schemes at 132kV or 66kV
- Experience in ICP, private network or DNO projects is strongly preferred; relevant transferable experience will also be considered
- A primary civils or electrical background, with practical experience of the secondary discipline on multi-disciplinary schemes
- Strong understanding of substation construction, transmission and distribution projects and site delivery requirements
- SMSTS qualification
- Appropriate CSCS or ECS card
- Competence in applying the CDM 2015 Regulations and managing construction health and safety requirements
- IOSH Health and Safety training is desirable, while familiarity with Northern Powergrid DNO competencies and requirements would be advantageous
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate site teams and supply chain partners
- Proactive approach to resolving resource, scheduling and construction challenges
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to quality, safety and project compliance
- Ability to work collaboratively with project stakeholders while maintaining ownership of site delivery
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