Senior Construction Manager

Avangrid

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Base: up to £84,700; bonus: up to 15% performance ...
Senior construction leadership experience
Electricity transmission or large-scale infrastructure delivery
Strong health safety environmental quality standards
ScottishPower is investing over £12 billion into the transmission network to deliver ambitious infrastructure programmes supporting the UK's transition to net zero

Job Summary

  • ScottishPower is investing over £12 billion into the transmission network to deliver ambitious infrastructure programmes supporting the UK's transition to net zero.
  • The role involves leading a Construction Unit responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering multiple complex transmission projects while ensuring safe and compliant operations.
  • Benefits include a competitive salary up to £84,700 plus bonus, double-matched pension contributions, 36 days annual leave, and access to CIOB chartership programmes.

Matching Summary

ScottishPower is investing over £12 billion into the transmission network to deliver ambitious infrastructure programmes supporting the UK's transition to net zero.

Salary

Base: up to £84,700; Bonus: up to 15% performance based; Benefits: Pension double match up to 10%, private medical insurance, mileage allowance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Senior construction leadership experience
  • Electricity transmission or large-scale infrastructure delivery
  • Strong health safety environmental quality standards
  • Contractor performance and supply chain management
  • Full UK driving licence required

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to motivate teams and drive positive culture
  • Experience in civils rail or regulated sectors
  • Collaborative multi-disciplinary stakeholder management skills
  • Sound commercial awareness for cost risk control
  • Willingness to travel regularly to sites

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Construction or Engineering discipline
  • Professional membership with CIOB ICE or similar
  • SMSTS certification or equivalent
  • Full UK driving licence

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the UK

Sponsorship: available

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