Senior Construction Manager

Who is Size Group?Launched in 2009 as a small construction venture between two friends, Size Group brings together the vital elements of property from the construction of luxury buildings through to the maintenance and management of a property portfolio.We now seek a Senior Construction Manager to join our Country Houses team on a permanent, full-time basis.The BenefitsThis is a great opportunity for an energetic Senior Construction Manager to join our forward-thinking and collaborative organisation.We offer: Auto enrolment to company pension scheme (opt-out option available)Private medical insuranceIncome protection insurance26 days annual leaveTravel expenses for site-based staffAs part of a growing group with ambitious plans, you’ll benefit from strong leadership support, visible career progression, and the chance to help shape the success of our most high-profile projects.The CultureAt Size Group our values underpin who we are. They form an important benchmark for everyone – collectively and individually. We are:Empathetic - People-driven and focusedTenacious - Relentless pursuit of the highest standardsIntegrity - Integrity earns trust. Trust builds relationshipsEntrepreneurial - Self-starters that push beyond the obviousWe boast a culture that is focused on training and development, career paths and internal progression. What’s more, we’re committed to our employees and offer a range of benefits to support your lifestyle both in and out of the workplace.The RoleAs a Senior Construction Manager, you will act as the senior operational lead on one of our most prestigious projects, providing strategic oversight, supporting the project team, and delivering consistently high standards.You will oversee all aspects of the project, including health and safety, programme management, construction methodology, quality assurance, resource allocation, stakeholder engagement, and operational performance.Working closely with directors, consultants, clients, and site teams, you will provide strategic leadership across multiple project phases, ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently, on programme, and to the exceptional standards expected by our clients.You will drive collaboration across the wider business, champion best practice, and proactively identify opportunities to improve performance, mitigate risk, and maximise project success.Additionally, you will play a key role in developing our future talent, providing leadership and mentorship to Construction Managers, Site Managers, Graduates, and Trainees whilst helping to strengthen operational excellence across the business.About YouTo be considered as a Senior Construction Manager, you will need to demonstrate:Qualifications appropriate to the roleExtensive structural and fit-out delivery experience, ideally gained within complex luxury residential, heritage or bespoke construction environmentsExceptional knowledge of construction methodologies, sequencing, and project delivery within the luxury property sectorProven ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing site and project teamsStrong commercial awareness, including understanding project budgets, change management, risk, and contractual obligationsExtensive knowledge of programme development, management, and recovery planningAbility to identify project risks early and implement effective mitigation strategiesOutstanding leadership skills, providing clear direction whilst fostering a collaborative team environmentSignificant experience managing client, consultant, and stakeholder relationships at a senior levelExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build trust across all levels of the businessExtensive knowledge of safe systems of work and a demonstrable commitment to health and safety excellenceThe ability to oversee and coordinate multiple workstreams and project teams simultaneouslyA proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to make sound decisions under pressureA commitment to continuous improvement, innovation, and modern methods of constructionStrong IT competency, including Microsoft Office and construction planning softwareExperience mentoring and developing Construction Managers, Site Managers, Graduates, and TraineesThe ability to contribute strategically to business objectives and support future project opportunitiesCSCS, SMSTS and First Aid qualifications (essential)We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. As such we will only consider applications from those who already possess the right to work in the UK.How to ApplyIf your skill set matches the above, and the prospect of helping deliver some of the country’s finest projects appeals to you, please reach out via the button shown.Your application will be processed by Size Group and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis as suitable candidates apply. We therefore encourage you to submit ASAP to avoid missing out.