Construction Manager

Green Recruitment Company; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based electric vehicle infrastructure firm is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple EV charging projects. The ideal candidate will have strong contractor management skills and experience in multisite construction environments. Responsibilities include managing on-site activities, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and providing clear reporting on project progress. This role requires a full UK driving license and a willingness to travel to various sites across the UK.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in multisite construction projects, preferably in EV infrastructure or utilities.
• Strong contractor and Independent Connection Provider (ICP) management capabilities.
• Solid understanding of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction phase of EV charging developments from site mobilization to handover.
• Manage and coordinate contractors and suppliers on multiple sites.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

Skills

Management of contractors

Construction health and safety compliance

Leadership and decision-making skills

Job description

We’re working with a rapidly growing UK-based electric vehicle infrastructure business that’s expanding its portfolio of high‑power charging sites nationwide. As part of this growth, they’re looking to appoint an experienced Construction Manager to lead the on‑site delivery of multiple EV charging projects.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys working across multiple sites, and has strong experience managing contractors and utility connections.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for overseeing the construction phase of EV charging developments, from site mobilisation through to handover. Working closely with internal development, design, and grid teams, you’ll ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to agreed technical and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on‑site construction activities across multiple EV charging sites
• Manage and coordinate contractors, Independent Connection Providers (ICPs), and suppliers
• Support early‑stage design by advising on buildability and construction methodology
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, including CDM regulations
• Monitor programme, cost, and resources, proactively addressing delivery risks
• Maintain high‑quality standards throughout construction and commissioning
• Provide clear reporting on progress, risks, and performance metrics

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience delivering multisite construction projects (in EV infrastructure, utilities, energy, or similar sectors)
• Strong contractor and ICP management capability
• Solid understanding of construction HSE requirements and CDM regulations
• Highly organised with strong leadership and decision‑making skills
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites