Construction Manager (Housing)

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.