Construction Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Inverness
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£64,000 / year
CATEGORY
Construction
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Site Management Health & Safety (CDM 2015) Contractor Coordination Quality Monitoring (ITP) Utility Industry Knowledge Traffic Management Excavation & Temporary Works Communication Skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Construction Manager

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Inverness, UK - On-site - Full-time - Mid-Senior level

Salary: £42,600 - £64,000+ car allowance + performance-related bonus

Closing date: May 13 2026

The Role

As a Site Construction Manager at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], you will spearhead the construction of one of our ASTI HVDC Underground Cables Packages, ensuring strict adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards.

You Will

  • Represent the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] business on-site and be the key site-based point of contact, this will also include interfacing with contractors, and key stakeholders at site.
  • Ensure all site operations align with statutory, legal, and company’s Health and Safety regulations, alongside Construction (Design and Management) Regulations.
  • Collaborate closely with the appointed contractor(s) and the operations team to ensure the works are delivered to the project programme, in a safe and environmentally responsible manner.
  • Monitor compliance with planning consents and SHE legislation, maintain routine reporting and oversight of site performance against set KPIs.
  • Develop effective relationships with contractors, suppliers and the community, act as a site leader championing a positive safety culture.

You Have

  • Notable experience in on-site management or supervision working in construction, maintenance, and highways
  • In-depth understanding of health, safety, and CDM 2015 Regulations, ideally in a utility environment
  • Demonstratable ability to coordinate multiple contractors/subcontractors to adhere to project timelines and budgets effectively
  • Previous experience in quality monitoring through inspection and test plans.
  • Previous experience in the utility industry with good experience of traffic management, excavation and reinstatement of trench’s including temporary works. Ideally some experience of trenchless solutions delivery supervision.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to challenge others along with experience in resolving conflicts and planning site activities.
  • A full current driving licence is essential due to the requirement to travel to and be on site.

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all – we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come.

Benefits

  • 34 days of annual leave with the option to purchase up to 10 days holiday
  • 24/7 free and confidential employee counselling service
  • Sharesave Scheme
  • Private healthcare discounts
  • Subsidised gym memberships
  • Generous family entitlements including adoption leave, paternity leave and gradual return to work for new parents
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets

How to Apply

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date. If you're offered a role with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

For any reasonable adjustments, please contact Hannah at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] or [contact hidden].

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