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Construction Manager

M Group


Job Location:

Wetherby - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 16 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • Right across infrastructure theres a requirement to not only maintain but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life while being safety first and client and customer centric in a friendly fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
    Where will you be working
    At M Group Energy were enabling the energy essential to support our lives.
    We provide an end-to-end service delivering solutions in electricity transmission distribution renewable energy EV metering and home decarbonisation.
    This role will be within our Transmission Overhead Lines team. We design build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Our teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity.
    This role will be covering National Grid projects across England initially covering sites around Yorkshire & North / North East Lincolnshire - willingness to travel & stay away is essential!
    Want to come and be a part of it
    What will you be doing
    As a Site Manager your key responsibility will be the safe efficient and compliant delivery of Transmission projects on site. Youll lead the day-to-day coordination of site teams subcontractors plant materials equipment and support services to ensure works are delivered to programme specification budget and client requirements. Youll take ownership of site-level Health Safety Environment and Quality working closely with the Project Manager project teams clients and internal departments to resolve issues maintain progress and drive strong operational performance without compromising safety or quality.
    • Lead day-to-day Health Safety Environment and Quality matters for site teams and subcontractors under their control.
    • Report SHEQ events promptly and support investigations in line with internal and client procedures.
    • Develop review and maintain project documentation including Construction Phase Plans Quality Plans Emergency Plans RAMS and work instructions.
    • Provide technical support and practical delivery input to bids tenders design reviews and construction planning.
    • Liaise with Design Engineering Procurement Wayleaves clients and stakeholders to resolve technical and site delivery issues.
    • Produce and manage material requirements schedules and site information to support planned works.
    • Manage supervisory resources including Engineers General Foremen and other site-based personnel ensuring duties are clearly briefed and understood.
    • Plan coordinate and manage labour plant materials subcontractors and support services to deliver works safely efficiently and compliantly.
    • Monitor progress against programme and report progress productivity risks and constraints to the Project Manager and Project Planner.
    • Ensure subcontractors are suitably supervised and working in line with RAMS permits drawings specifications and client requirements.
    • Coordinate access logistics temporary works permits certificates and site arrangements to maintain safe and efficient progress.
    • Chair regular site meetings with staff subcontractors and relevant stakeholders to review safety progress quality and delivery priorities.
    • Escalate unresolved operational safety quality resource or stakeholder issues to the Project Manager or appropriate support function.
    • Manage and support reporting staff including day-to-day supervision welfare matters timesheets expenses and performance-related issues with Human Resources support where required.
    • Promote company values expected behaviours and a culture of safety integrity accountability and continuous improvement.
    • Maintain clear and effective communication across site teams project teams support functions and the wider business.
    • Comply with company policies procedures and management systems including health and safety quality and environmental requirements.
    What youll bring
    • An extensive knowledge of construction methodologies within the electricity transmission industry
    • Competency to work OHL projects - 132kV to 400kV
    • Knowledge of current legislation relating to health safety and the environment.
    • Skill in organising resources and establishing priorities
    • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
    • Ability to work within budget and to programme timescales
    • Ability to work within a team environment including clients designers H&S advisers site staff quantity surveyors and estimators
    • IT literate specifically in Microsoft Outlook Word Project and Excel
    • Appropriate working knowledge of client standards
    • Qualified to a suitable level of construction or previous experience in delivering OHL projects
    • PCSM knowledge
    • TWC qualification
    • NEBOSH Construction &Environmental qualifications
    • HSG47
    • Impressed Voltage training
    • CDM Regulations
    • Waste Management
    • Full UK driving licence happy to travel and stay away where necessary
    Whats in it for you
    We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work some of which include;
    • Matched or contributory pension scheme
    • Online GP service 24 hours a day 365 days a year
    • Employee assistance programme
    • My Rewards portal access to 1000s of retail discounts
    • Life assurance
    • Cycle to work salary finance and give as you earn schemes
    • Enhanced maternity paternity leave and adoption leave
    • Reward and recognition scheme
    In addition this role offers;
    • Company vehicle and fuel card for business use
    • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
    • Weekend Overtime
    • Discretionary Bonus Scheme
    About us
    We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work attracting diverse and talented people who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
    Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind to ensure your aspirations and ways of working align with ours.
    • Were responsible and go further for our people clients communities and the planet
    • Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
    • Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
    • Were ambitious and embrace opportunity to lead essential infrastructure services for life
    Whether youre a trainee apprentice or graduate or progressing through your career our people benefit from industry recognised programmes training and development.
    Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
    Please note: Occasionally job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
    For certain roles successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.

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