About us

Lendlease are a globally integrated real estate group, we draw on decades of experience and the latest thinking in development, design, placemaking, construction and investments to deliver iconic and enormously successful places. 

With UK roots going back over 100 years, Lendlease’s Construction business brings deep knowledge and capability to all that we do. We are a trusted construction partner to many of the most respected private and public sector organisations in the UK.

Whether a new build, a repurposed or reconstructed property, a heritage restoration or a multi-phased development, our clients trust us to drive delivery, deal with complexity, and provide strategic and long-term economic and social value with innovative and sustainable solutions.

The role

We are currently recruiting for Construction Managers for our Manchester Town Hall Project. This is a Grade 1 listed restoration / refurbishment project in the heart of Manchester city centre.

You will do

Prime responsibility for the safety of all site operationsPrepare tender & pre-construction method statementsMonitor health & safety documentation and complete safety inspectionsEnsure all contractors are implementing method statements and operating safelyDirect the construction team to ensure that all supply chain contractors are coordinated and working to the construction programme and detailMonitor the progress of construction works and amend the methodology in light of unforeseen circumstances to ensure that overall completion dates are metDevelop and implement a clear plan of action to achieve the aboveConstantly review the build quality achieved ensuring that the client’s requirements in this regard are fully metEstablish and manage a series of meetings with all contractors to ensure all are aware of the latest design detailCoordinate the learning and development opportunities to the team

You will bring

Technical construction/engineering skillsOrganisational skillsExtensive knowledge of operational safety systemsUnderstanding of financial and commercial systemsKnowledge of contractual relationships and contract lawDelegation communication and direction skillsExperience in a project or site engineering roleExperience of complex and high volume business projectsUnderstanding of site management principlesWritten and verbal communication to influence and build relationshipsAbility to influence and lead teams

What we provide

Car allowance Industry leading pension schemePrivate medical health benefit and dental plan optionsEnhanced parental leaveLife assurance25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional daysWellbeing leaveHealth and wellbeing support and initiatives24/7 confidential Employee assistance programmeDiscounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym’s nation wide

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Belong at Lendlease

We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm.  

We are a disability inclusive employer. Click here to see our standard recruitment process. If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method. 

We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here. 

Lendlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled.