Construction Assurance Manager

Overview

In this role you help ensure safe, compliant and quality-focused construction on major programmes. You work closely with large project teams to implement client-side assurance, monitor progress, and report to leadership and regulators. You’ll act as a on-site client representative, drive lessons learned, and support safety and delivery improvements. This opportunity combines technical construction oversight with collaboration across disciplines to support critical national infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Implement client-side construction assurance plan
• Monitor and verify contractors’ construction methodologies, QMS and ITPs
• Ensure construction works meet safety, quality, design standards, contract requirements and regulatory obligations
• Track progress against the accepted programme
• Oversee Construction Management Plan and provide acceptance
• Act as client representative on site
• Produce assurance reports for leadership and regulators
• Capture lessons learned and drive improvements in quality, safety and delivery
• Manage and support any safety incidents

Key requirements

• Extensive construction experience managing and assuring delivery on major programmes
• Degree in Engineering, Construction management or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Chartered status (CEng, MCIOB, MRICS, MICE) or equivalent (desirable)
• Recognised HSE and environment qualifications (desirable)
• Ability to work collaboratively within a large project team to ensure compliance with technical standards, specifications and contractual obligations
• Commitment to service excellence and delivering agreed quality standards
• Experience in construction assurance and quality management
• Knowledge of construction methods, risk management and safety requirements
• Ability to produce assurance reports for the wider team including senior stakeholders

• Collaborative mindset
• Commitment to service excellence
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement
• Construction assurance
• Quality management
• Risk management

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