Construction Manager

Description

Building Relationships

• Support the Project/Assistant Manager to establish and manage a series of meetings with all contractors to ensure that they are fully aware of the latest design information (instructions, Request for Information answers etc.)
• Responsibility for demonstrating leadership, effective team working and contributing to the development of colleagues on the project
• In conjunction with contractors, prepare short term programme, linked to longer term deliverables, allowing contractors to plan the week ahead
• Ensure build ability issues are considered and given appropriate priority at procurement stage
• Constantly review the build quality achieved with the team ensuring that the contract’s requirements in this regard are fully met
• Support planning logistics phasing of all projects.
• Responsible for pre-planning and development of the site safety strategy, including all aspects of logistics.
• Develop a clear plan of action to ensure contractors adherence to the Environmental Management Plan and monitor performance
• Ensure accuracy of prelims with regard to safety, logistical issues and the management of environmental risks
• Monitor the progress of construction works and amend the methodology in light of unforeseen circumstances to ensure that overall completion dates are safely met
• The Construction Manager is accountable for the supervision, direction and monitoring of day to day operations on site, ensuring that all contractors are coordinated and working effectively to the construction programme and detail and delivering the required quality
• Actively participate in all team meetings ensuring communication of changes affecting Safety, methodology or logistics
• Produce a schedule of all statutory authorities and manage the process of engagement and notifications as required
• Develop delivery metrics for all key trades packages and, working with the construction management team, ensure that actual delivery outputs are measured and reported
• Ensure that the Construction operations processes and procedures are adhered to
• Preconstruction development of programme; scoping and project controls set up including delivery management systems and online quality control systems.
• Develop and encourage an Incident and Injury Free climate on site and in the supply chain and ensure that all health and safety obligations, process and procedures are allocated to and delivered by the construction operations team
• Communicate and monitor safe delivery against weekly plan

Requirements

• Ability to influence and lead teams
• SMSTS – 5 days
• Organisational skills
• Ideally will be CIOB or equivalent professional membership
• Written and verbal communication to influence and build relationships
• Technical construction/engineering skills
• Understanding of site management principles
• Extensive knowledge of operational safety systems
• Experience in logistics planning and implementations – multi phase

Benefits

We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm. We are a disability inclusive employer.

• 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days
• Industry leading parental leave
• Up to 10% employer pension contribution
• 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave
• Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym’s nation wide
• Flexible and hybrid work options
• Life assurance
• 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services
• Car allowance
• Private medical health benefit

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance