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Construction Manager

​A Construction Manager is a professional who oversees the development and construction of a building project, providing advice on planning and budget, liaising with the client and consultants, coordinating with subcontractors, monitoring progress and ensuring deadlines are met.

As a Construction Manager you may work across a wide range of construction projects for residential, commercial and civil work. Supervising the design, development and construction of projects using previous knowledge and expertise in leadership, communication and planning gained through past Construction Manager roles.

A Construction Manager has a broad range of responsibilities, from hiring workers to overseeing finances and co-ordinating many groups of people and individuals on site and within the supply chain. Previous experience is therefore essential to successfully secure work as a Construction Manager.

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​Whitehaven

Whitehaven is a small seaside town in the county of Cumbria. It has a long history as a fishing port and later became associated with shipbuilding and coal mining. Today, Whitehaven has a vibrant retail sector and tourism industry as well as strong business sectors that rely on the Port of Workington-and its links to Liverpool-and nearby Sellafield.

Whitehaven is an important centre for the engineering sector in Cumbria, with a number of large companies operating in or providing services to the area. Whitehaven has one of Europe's largest shipbuilders, who employ hundreds of skilled workers.

Whitehaven’s transport links are good, you can get there by train from Workington and Carlisle, or by bus from Penrith and Keswick. The town centre is served by a circular bus route which connects with Cumbria's train network that runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.

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