Construction Delivery Manager - M&E

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Somerset
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction
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SKILLS

M&E infrastructure delivery Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) infrastructure construction sequencing recovery planning resource coordination CDM regulations high safety standards SMSTS or IOSH certified

FULL DESCRIPTION

Construction Delivery Manager - M&E

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Location: Somerset

Rate: Negotiable

Position: Contract

Duration: 12 Months Rolling

Role Description

Be part of the UK's most ambitious energy project

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], a leading recruitment partner in the Nuclear & Renewables sector, is searching for a Construction Delivery Manager with a proven background in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) infrastructure to join the landmark Hinkley Point C project. As the site transitions into the Mechanical, Electrical, and HVAC (MEH) phase, this is your opportunity to help shape the future of low-carbon energy in the UK.

Job Purpose / Overview

As a Construction Delivery Manager, you will play a critical role in supporting the day-to-day on-site construction operations. Reporting to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager, you will oversee delivery activities in your assigned zone, ensuring that safety, logistics, planning, and execution align with the project's overall delivery objectives.

Principal Accountabilities

  • Supervise on-site construction within a defined section of works (M&E focus).
  • Support Tier 1 contract partners to deliver high-quality, safe, and efficient work packages.
  • Coordinate with internal teams (Logistics, H&S, Controls) for seamless operational execution.
  • Monitor daily site activity and escalate risks, issues, or delays as needed.
  • Conduct site assurance inspections and actively support HSPI targets.
  • Attend PLOD/PLOW meetings and briefings to ensure clarity and communication across shifts.
  • Support development of recovery plans and construction sequencing strategies.
  • Prepare concise, structured reports and documentation for management oversight.

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

  • Proven track record in M&E or MEH infrastructure delivery.
  • Experience with construction sequencing, recovery planning, and resource coordination.
  • Knowledge of CDM regulations and high safety standards.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Relevant qualifications in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management.
  • SMSTS or IOSH certified.
  • Ability to work shift patterns aligned with Tier 1 contractor schedules.

Desirable:

  • Experience on large-scale infrastructure or nuclear projects.
  • Background working in high-security or regulated environments.
  • Familiarity with working in megaproject environments or multi-contractor ecosystems.

Why Join Us?

  • Play a pivotal role in one of Europe's largest low-carbon energy projects.
  • Be part of a world-class engineering and delivery team.
  • Long-term work stability on a high-profile, nationally significant infrastructure project.
  • Accommodation support and allowances for non-local professionals.
  • Career-defining opportunity with exposure to major nuclear construction methodology.

Application Information:

If this sounds of interest, please APPLY NOW with your CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for this exciting role.

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