Construction Manager

As part of the Heritage Holdings Group of Companies, we deliver residential and commercial construction projects with a commitment to safety, quality, accountability and continuous improvement. We are looking for an experienced Construction Manager who can lead projects from planning through completion, bring out the best in site teams and subcontractors, and take ownership of delivering successful construction outcomes. This opportunity is suited to someone who enjoys being actively involved in construction delivery, solving problems, developing people and ensuring that commitments made to clients are consistently met.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Planning & Delivery

• Plan, coordinate and oversee construction projects from pre-construction through completion and handover.
• Develop construction schedules, coordinate resources and monitor progress against approved milestones.
• Identify project risks, resolve delays and implement corrective actions to maintain programme commitments.
• Work closely with developers, architects, engineers and consultants to resolve design and construction issues.

Site Leadership & Quality

• Lead and supervise site teams, tradespeople and subcontractors, setting clear expectations for performance, safety and workmanship.
• Ensure construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, building codes and quality standards.
• Coordinate site inspections, monitor workmanship and ensure defects and outstanding works are resolved.
• Provide coaching, guidance and development opportunities for junior construction leaders and site personnel.

Commercial & Subcontractor Management

• Work with the Quantity Surveyor to support project budgets, estimates and quotations.
• Monitor project costs, identify variances and communicate potential budget impacts.
• Coordinate subcontractor procurement, performance and contractual obligations within approved authority.
• Support the management of variations, RFIs, submittals and project documentation.

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure site activities comply with applicable health and safety requirements.
• Conduct and support site safety briefings, inspections and corrective actions.
• Ensure incidents, near misses and safety concerns are reported and addressed promptly.

Stakeholder Communication & Reporting

• Maintain productive relationships with clients, developers, consultants, inspectors and internal teams.
• Provide accurate updates on construction progress, programme risks, costs and quality.
• Maintain reliable project records and support transparent, timely decision-making.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

• Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Science or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum seven years' construction experience, including at least three years in construction or site management.
• Proven experience delivering residential and/or commercial construction projects from planning through completion.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, drawings, specifications, subcontractor management, safety and cost control.
• Proficiency in Procore, Microsoft Project or equivalent scheduling software, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong leadership, communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Valid Cayman Islands driver's licence.

A recognised health and safety certification, such as OSHA 30 or equivalent, would be an advantage.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

Success in this role means delivering projects that are

• Safe: Our people, subcontractors and visitors work in an environment where safety comes first.
• Well managed: Activities, resources and subcontractors are coordinated effectively.
• On schedule: Project milestones are actively monitored and delays are addressed early.
• Commercially disciplined: Costs are controlled, risks are communicated and decisions protect project profitability.
• Built to last: Construction meets approved specifications, quality standards and client expectations.

Just as importantly, success means developing a dependable team that takes pride in its work.

Our three values guide how we work

Integrity — We take responsibility for our decisions, honour our commitments and deliver work we can stand behind. Community — We look after our people, support one another and recognize the impact our projects have on the communities around us. Growth — We share knowledge, develop our teams and continually improve how we build. We offer the opportunity to lead meaningful projects, contribute to improvements in construction delivery and grow alongside a supportive team. People Join. People Grow. People Lead.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Location: West Bay, Cayman Islands
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: CI$75,000 to $106,000 per annum
• Working Hours: 45 hours per week: additional hours may be required according to project demands.
• Benefits: Health insurance, pension contributions, life insurance and other applicable Group benefits including access to a company vehicle.

READY TO BUILD YOUR FUTURE WITH US?

If you are an experienced Construction Manager who takes pride in leading people, delivering quality projects and finding practical solutions to construction challenges, we would like to hear from you.