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Civils Construction Manager

Job DescriptionCivils Construction ManagerLocation: Blyth, North East EnglandSector: Data Centres / Mission CriticalProject: £10bn Hyperscale Data Centre CampusOur client is a leading international main contractor delivering some of Europe's most advanced hyperscale and mission-critical data centre developments. They are seeking an experienced Civils Construction Manager to join the delivery team on a landmark £10bn hyperscale data centre campus in Blyth, North East England.This flagship development, one of the largest data centre campuses in Europe, will be delivered over the next decade and represents one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing all civil engineering works across a major phase of the project, ensuring safe, high-quality and programme-driven delivery from enabling works through to final completion.Working closely with Project Managers, site engineers, subcontractors, design teams and client representatives, you will lead the delivery of complex civils packages, coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces and ensure all works are executed in line with programme, technical specifications and project objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the delivery of all civil engineering works across the projectManage subcontractors, supervisors and engineering teams to ensure safe and efficient project deliveryOversee earthworks, drainage, roads, utilities, foundations, reinforced concrete and external worksMonitor programme performance and implement recovery plans where requiredEnsure all works comply with drawings, specifications, quality standards and client requirementsCoordinate interfaces between civils, CSA, MEP, logistics and commissioning teamsManage construction sequencing, site resources and short-term planning activitiesReview and resolve technical queries, RFIs and design issues with engineering and design teamsDrive health, safety and environmental performance across all site activitiesOversee inspections, quality assurance, testing, snagging and handover activitiesProduce progress reports and attend client, subcontractor and internal coordination meetingsSupport commercial teams with change management, variations and programme reportingIdentify construction risks and implement mitigation strategies to maintain programme objectivesRequirementsProven experience as a Civils Construction Manager on major construction projectsPrevious experience delivering hyperscale data centres, major industrial, infrastructure, energy or large-scale commercial developmentsStrong technical knowledge of civil engineering construction methods and sequencingExperience managing large civils subcontract packages and multidisciplinary site teamsExcellent understanding of earthworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and external worksAbility to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentationStrong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skillsDegree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related disciplineSMSTS and CSCS qualificationsExperience working within complex, fast-paced construction environmentsPackageHighly competitive salary + comprehensive packageRotation / Accommodation / Living allowance / Travel allowanceBonus / Car allowance / Private healthcare / Enhanced pension / Life assuranceLong-term opportunity on one of Europe's largest hyperscale data centre developmentsThis is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the UK's largest and most technically advanced construction programmes. If you have a proven track record delivering complex civil engineering packages and are looking to play a key role on a landmark £10bn, 10-year hyperscale data centre campus , we would love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ

Civils Construction Manager

Blyth, UK
Full time

Published on 07/23/2026

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