Construction Delivery Manager

  • Reed Specialist Recruitment
  • Feb 05, 2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Construction Delivery Manager

Annual Salary: 75k to 84,776 per annum + 5,000 car allowance

Location: London, GLA

Reed is pleased to partner exclusively with a prominent housing association to recruit a Construction Delivery Manager. This pivotal role supports our client's ambitious goal to deliver 50,000 new homes over the next decade. The successful candidate will oversee multiple projects within the existing development programmes, ensuring alignment with the overarching business strategy.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Project Management: Oversee the planning and execution of construction projects, ensuring they meet strategic goals using effective methodologies.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, understanding their needs and ensuring their engagement through regular communication.
  • Financial and Contract Oversight: Manage financial reporting and maintain compliance with contract terms through coordination with in-house teams and third-party agents.
  • Operational Planning: Develop detailed project plans, ensuring resources are appropriately allocated and activities are aligned with project objectives.
  • Leadership and Risk Management: Lead project teams, identify potential risks, and implement strategies to mitigate them, ensuring project success.
  • Compliance and Safety: Advise on policy compliance and monitor health and safety standards to maintain a safe project environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: Minimum HNC equivalent in a development delivery or construction-related field.
  • Industry Experience: Proven track record within a housing development or property-based commercial organisation.
  • Construction Knowledge: Thorough understanding of the construction process from inception through to completion.
  • Project Delivery: Demonstrated ability to deliver projects across various tenures and manage complex stakeholder relationships.
  • Contractual Expertise: In-depth knowledge of contract administration and obligations.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively engaging with various stakeholders.
  • Analytical Abilities: Strong analytical and numerical skills, with a detail-oriented approach.

To apply for the Construction Delivery Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.