Site Construction Manager
Likely
Sponsorship likelihood
This employer has issued visas recently. Possible if it's SOC 5330
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£44,300
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role may qualify for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2455 is an eligible occupation, but we are only 52% sure that is the right code. KANADEVIA INOVA UK LIMITED is a licensed sponsor, so if the code fits, the role should qualify. Check the occupation eligibility rules against what the job actually involves.
We pick the code from the advert's text, so it is our best guess, not the employer's. Each code it could be has its own likelihood:
- Likely 2455 (Construction project managers and related professionals) · 52% match
- Possible 5330 (Construction and building trades supervisors) · 21% match
- Likely 1122 (Production managers and directors in construction) · 17% match
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What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2455 Construction project managers and related professionals Most likely code | £33,400 | £35,400 | £39,900 | £44,300 |
5330 Construction and building trades supervisors Also possible | £33,400 | £41,800 | £41,800 | £41,800 |
1122 Production managers and directors in construction Also possible | £37,400 | £42,700 | £48,100 | £53,400 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
Kanadevia Inova is recruiting an experienced Site Construction Manager for a high-profile leadership role on major EPC power and industrial plant projects.
The position will initially be based in the UK working on a London project, with the opportunity to evolve into a global role as the business continues to grow internationally.
We are specifically interested in hearing from Site Construction Managers with M&E or Process experience, who have worked on the construction of EPC projects, values at between £100 - £500M, in Energy from Waste (EfW) or Power plants.
This senior site leadership role is responsible for safety, programme, quality and contractor performance across all mechanical, electrical and civil construction activities.
You will act as the key interface between contractors, suppliers and project management to ensure safe, compliant and on-time delivery of complex facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and enforce Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) across all site activities
Manage day-to-day mechanical, electrical and civil construction works
Coordinate and supervise contractors, suppliers and site engineers
Control programme, progress reporting, inspections and handover activities
Deputise for the Site Manager and act as senior site representative when required
This posting reflects the main responsibilities of the position. Additional responsibilities and expectations will be discussed during the recruitment process.
Extensive EPC construction experience, with 8+ years in large-scale industrial, EfW, or power plant projects valued between £100–500M, ideally in M&E or process environments.
Strong technical and project management capability, including contracts, site coordination, and use of tools such as Primavera, MS Project, SAP, SharePoint, or PIRS.
Qualified engineering professional, holding an engineering degree (or equivalent), SMSTS (or equivalent), and valid CSCS / SCC / CCNSG certification, with APM or similar project management qualification preferred.
Highly effective planner and problem solver, able to manage multiple contractors and disciplines while delivering safe, timely, and well-documented outcomes.
Proven leader and communicator, structured, adaptable, and solution-focused, with fluent English required (German or additional languages a strong advantage).
Why Join Kanadevia Inova?
Be part of a leading global clean-energy and Energy-from-Waste business delivering critical global infrastructure
Work on some of the largest and most complex EfW EPC projects
Join a company with a strong safety, quality and engineering-led culture
Benefit from a stable platform backed by a global engineering group
Access long-term career development and international opportunities
For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.
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Where this offer sits in the market
Construction project managers and related professionals (SOC 2455) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~36k in sample- Middle half £37,596–57,720
- Median £45,396
- Going rate £44,300
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £33,400–39,900
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. KANADEVIA INOVA UK LIMITED holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2455 going rate of £44,300. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.