Construction Manager


Company:	Rullion
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Cumbria, PR4 0XJ
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	12 Aug 2026
Closing date:	11 Sept 2026

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Summary

Location: Sellafield, Cumbria

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Duration: 12 months

Hours: 40 hours per week

Start: ASAP

The Opportunity

We're recruiting for an experienced

Construction Manager to support the delivery of major works.

This is a key leadership role within a highly regulated nuclear environment, responsible for overseeing construction activities from planning through to delivery-ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and cost targets.

What You'll Be Doing

Lead and coordinate

multi-disciplinary construction activities across site

Provide

constructability input during early project phases, including risk identification

Drive delivery against

programme, cost, quality, and safety targets

Oversee

day-to-day site operations, ensuring effective coordination between teams

Lead

risk management and readiness reviews prior to execution

Ensure full compliance with

CDM regulations, nuclear safety standards, and site licence conditions

Manage

contractors and stakeholders, maintaining strong working relationships

Monitor performance and implement improvements to optimise delivery

✅ What We're Looking For

Essential Experience

Proven experience delivering

construction projects in highly regulated environments

Strong background in

nuclear, defence, or high-hazard industries

Demonstrable experience leading

complex construction delivery and site teams

Strong understanding of

CDM regulations and nuclear safety culture

Qualifications & Certifications

NVQ Level 7 in Construction Management (or equivalent)

IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent)

NEBOSH qualification

CSCS Black Card

Professional membership (e.g. CIOB) desirable

Site Requirements

P4 Pass Holder

SC Clearance (or ability to obtain)

Sellafield site experience highly desirable

Experience working in

R2/C2 environments preferred

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

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