Construction Lead

Requirements

• Strong construction knowledge relevant to mechanical installation, fabrication or comparable work, supported by an appropriate qualification, trade background or equivalent experience.
• SMSTS and the appropriate CSCS or equivalent credentials where required by the appointment.
• Proven experience leading construction managers and supervisors on a major construction or industrial project, with evidence of improving team performance and enforcing accountability.
• Practical experience managing absence, leave, difficult conversations and performance or conduct issues with HR support; sound judgement, impartiality and a strong record of handling confidential information.
• Clear communication, reliable record keeping and the confidence to challenge peers and direct reports. SMSTS and the appropriate CSCS or equivalent credentials where required by the appointment. Desirable experience includes nuclear or other highly regulated construction, mechanical installation and welding interfaces, managing teams across shifts, and formal leadership or employee relations training. For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.