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Construction Manager (Housing)

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Job Type

Permanent

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Salary Range

£65,000 to £75,000 pa

Description

Kenton Black are recruiting for a permanent Construction Manager for a client in Aberdeenshire.

The client, a dynamic and expanding residential developer operating across Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen City, is seeking a seasoned Construction Manager to oversee multiple housing developments. This senior role offers the chance to lead from the front—driving build quality, programme delivery, and site team performance—while contributing to the company’s ambitious growth plans and reputation for excellence in new build homes.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage residential construction projects from pre-start through to handover, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery
- Lead and support site managers and subcontractors, fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration
- Monitor budgets, programmes, and resources to ensure cost-effective delivery
- Liaise with internal departments, suppliers, and external stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain progress
- Uphold health & safety standards and ensure compliance with building regulations and company procedures

What You Bring:

- Proven experience as a Construction Manager or Senior Site Manager in residential housebuilding
- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate teams and solve problems proactively
- In-depth knowledge of civil works, NHBC standards, and construction regulations
- A results-driven mindset with commercial awareness and attention to detail
- Relevant qualifications in Construction Management or equivalent experience

Why This Role?

You’ll be joining a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of developments and a commitment to quality, innovation, and team development. With a competitive salary, van, holiday entitlement, and ongoing training, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact in a growing company.