Building Construction Manager

Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics

Building Construction Manager - (CON60040)

Contract type: Permanent

Start date: TBC

Salary: Competitive Salary +benefits

We are the leading provider of infrastructure services.

At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore.

Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry

Role Purpose

  • The Building Construction Manager will coordinate, control, and direct MEH discipline teams within a defined area/building, ensuring all installation activities are sequenced, aligned, and executed in accordance with the construction programme while ensuring the highest standards of Health and Safety compliance and best practice. The role ensure Discipline teams are aligned to a single coordinated plan (PLOW) , activities are properly sequenced and buildable and workfaces are controlled, accessible, and ready for installation.

Key Responsibilities

Coordination & Control of MEH Disciplines

  • Direct and coordinate all MEH discipline teams (Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC) within the assigned area
  • Ensure all works are aligned to a single, coordinated plan (PLOW)
  • Control interfaces between disciplines to prevent clashes, delays, and rework

Coordinated MEH delivery

  • All MEH disciplines operating to a single, aligned PLOW
  • Installation activities delivered in the correct sequence and correct week

Schedule adherence

  • High level of PLOW adherence across the area
  • Reduction in out-of-sequence installation
  • Reduction in unplanned activities

Workface readiness

  • Workfaces consistently available, unobstructed, and install-ready
  • Prerequisites closed ahead of installation

Controlled material environment

  • Materials correctly located and sequenced for installation
  • No unnecessary congestion within rooms
  • Reduction in rehandling and double handling

Effective resource utilisation

  • Riggers used for lifting and positioning activities
  • Material Controllers focused on tracking and control
  • HSO / labour support used for movement and housekeeping
  • No role crossover

Housekeeping standards

  • Consistent housekeeping maintained across all workfaces
  • Clear and safe access routes

Constraint removal

  • Constraints identified early and resolved in a timely manner
  • Reduction in blockers impacting installation

Safety and quality performance

  • Safe execution of all works
  • Strong right first time installation performance
  • Compliance with procedures and quality requirements

Productivity and progress

  • Consistent installation progress across the area
  • Improved output through effective coordination and sequencing

Key Requirements

  • Degree or HNC/D Ideally within a MEH discipline(s)
  • SMSTS or CCNSG safety passport
  • Experience coordinating multi-discipline MEH installation within a defined area or building
  • Proven ability to control construction activities in line with programme and sequence (e.g. PLOW or equivalent)
  • Experience managing interfaces between disciplines to prevent clashes and rework
  • Strong understanding of workface readiness and prerequisite coordination
  • Experience managing material within live construction environments and controlling material flow
  • Ability to drive schedule adherence and planned installation performance
  • Experience leading site-based teams and ensuring effective use of resources
  • Experience working on large-scale, complex construction or infrastructure projects (Nuclear or similar highly regulated sectors)
  • Strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance within a controlled environment
  • Hold or willing to achieve CSCS Manger and Professional (Black Card)

Why Join Us?

  • Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the industry.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.

We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage - including interviews or assessments, please let us know. We’re happy to discuss what would help you take part fully.