About Us
At Braden, we believe in the extraordinary drive of our colleagues to overcome even the most complex challenges. We see potential where others may see obstacles and know that our shared commitment to a sustainable future starts with each of us. Every day, our team works collaboratively to share knowledge and redefine what’s possible for the benefit of generations to come.
With design offices in Europe, the United Kingdom, and North America, backed by 50 years of innovation and a strong commitment to client excellence, Braden delivers performance and product efficiencies for our customers in the power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, and industrial sectors. Our offices are strategically located to ensure global access to our expertise, combined with a local focus in everything we do.
We are a recognized leading supplier of auxiliary equipment to the major Gas Turbine OEMs and a trusted leading supplier of auxiliary equipment aftermarket products and services to Gas Turbine operators around the globe.
Role, Team & Location
The Site Construction Manager vacancy is based at various project locations, requiring extensive travel. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic site environments, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
While you will work closely with on-site teams, you are also part of a larger global operations team ensuring seamless execution of projects across multiple regions. You play a key role in managing site operations related to the destruction, retrofitting, and installation of gas turbine auxiliary equipment. Your expertise ensures that project execution aligns with safety, quality, and compliance standards, contributing to the successful delivery of upgrade solutions within the power generation and industrial sectors.
Key Responsibilities
As a Site Construction Manager, you take charge of planning and organizing site operations, ensuring projects align with business objectives and stay on schedule. You coordinate daily activities, conduct risk assessments, and oversee safety documentation in compliance with CDM Regulations 2015. Additionally, you perform in-depth surveys and condition assessments of aging gas turbine auxiliary equipment.
Leading on-site teams, including subcontractors, you ensure projects are executed to the highest standards while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and quality requirements. You oversee workmanship and material quality, implement inspection procedures, and guarantee the availability of necessary resources, tools, and safety equipment.
Safety and compliance are at the core of your role. You enforce health and safety protocols, conduct regular site inspections, and ensure adherence to NEBOSH and IOSH standards. Any safety concerns are promptly addressed with corrective measures.
Acting as the key liaison between clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams, you facilitate clear communication and problem-solving to keep projects on track. You manage site challenges proactively, provide progress updates, and document safety audits and incidents.
Beyond execution, you contribute to budget control and resource allocation while conducting detailed equipment assessments to support risk mitigation. You also ensure turnkey projects comply with NEC3 & NEC4 contracting standards, delivering high-quality engineering and construction solutions.
What You Bring
Experience & Education:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in site construction management, preferably within power generation, gas transmission, or refining industries.
- HNC/D in Engineering, Project Management, or Operations.
- Extensive knowledge of NEC3 & NEC4 construction contracts and CDM regulations.
- Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and ERP systems (Epicor preferred).
- Experience in engineering principles, fabrication techniques, and technical drawing interpretation.
Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of construction management processes and regulations.
- Ability to analyse site constraints and develop effective work plans.
- Familiarity with risk assessment methodologies and safety procedures.
Mindset & Soft Skills:
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work under pressure.
- High level of flexibility and adaptability in dynamic site environments.
- Effective communication and negotiation skills to manage diverse stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel extensively and work on-site for extended periods.
Why Join Us
Joining Braden means becoming part of a dedicated team united by a shared purpose: creating sustainable, innovative solutions. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions alongside talented professionals who share your commitment to the planet. We provide a supportive, inclusive environment where collaboration drives progress, and every voice can make a difference.
Ready to take on this exciting opportunity? Apply today and become part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and sustainability!