Construction Manager

Bournemouth, Dorset
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Key Responsibilities

1. Project Planning & Coordination

Lead day-to-day site management of stadium construction activities, focusing on steel fabrication, delivery, and erection.

Coordinate sequencing of steelworks with concrete, MEP, precast, façade, and fit-out trades.

Develop and maintain short-term (2-6 week) lookahead schedules aligned with the master program.

Implement construction methodologies for large-span steel trusses, roof structures, bowl framing, raker beams, and complex connection assemblies.

2. Structural Steel Management

Oversee steelwork contractors from shop drawings to final bolt-up and inspection.

Manage heavy lifts, rigging plans, crane operations, and temporary works associated with major steel elements.

Review and approve fabrication drawings, method statements, weld maps, bolt torque procedures, and QA/QC documentation.

Ensure compliance with relevant steel codes (e.g., AISC, EN 1090, BS5950, AWS D1.1-depending on jurisdiction).

3. Safety Leadership

Implement and enforce a stadium-specific Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan.

Conduct daily pre-start meetings and safety audits, with a focus on working at height, crane activities, and confined spaces.

Manage permits for lifts, hot works, working at height, and critical operations.

Promote a zero-injury culture across all steel and general contractors.

4. Quality Assurance & Control

Ensure all steel fabrication and erection meets design specifications, tolerance requirements, and inspection standards.

Coordinate third-party inspections for weld testing (NDT), bolt tension testing, and structural integrity checks.

Maintain quality records: inspection test plans (ITPs), welding records, mill certificates, and as-built documentation.

5. Stakeholder & Contractor Management

Act as the primary interface between design teams, structural engineers, steel fabricators, subcontractors, and client representatives.

Lead coordination meetings and resolve site-based design or technical issues.

Manage subcontractor performance, productivity, and contractual compliance.

6. Schedule Management

Evaluate critical path items-roof trusses, bowl steel, façade supports, catwalks, rigging grids, etc.

Mitigate schedule risks and implement recovery plans for steel delays.

Coordinate steel erection with MEP rough-in and precast seating bowl installation.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

Job Info
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Job Title:
Construction Manager
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Bournemouth, Dorset
Salary:
Competitive
Posted:
Dec 3rd 2025
Closes:
Jan 3rd 2026
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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