Section Manager

Description

• Ensure cost effective and efficient use of all resources.
• Co-ordinate, presurvey and order materials in accordance with the project progress, eg., Internal doors, skirting boards, etc.
• Ensure completion of any defect items requested by the customer.
• Co-ordinate surveyors and trades for set-out of the works and check all dimensions prior to construction.
• Comply with all the instructions issued by the Contracts Manager.
• Delivery of projects snag free
• Return internal plant in good condition
• Attend construction, safety and staff meetings as required
• Check and peruse Council connections for water, sewer, and storm water.
• Communicate daily with site personnel and sub-contractor’s representatives as required
• Check documents are current and obtain drawings, specifications, drawings register and approved drawings.
• Assist Project Director and Junior Contracts Manager to prepare BCAR file in time for PC and handover
• Issue at hand over keys and warranties and record on a transmittal form to the Contract Administrator
• Return to the office all site files and diaries
• Pursue all relevant certificates and as-built drawings as required by the contract.
• Complete daily site report.
• Control of all operations in the field including the allocation and management of all employees, materials, plant, and equipment
• Record all Conack staff working hours on site (arrival and leaving times) daily
• Mark up program reflecting progress on a weekly basis
• Direction, delegation of tasks and co-ordination of sectional supervisors.
• Ensure that works are carried out in correct sequence to deliver best quality and efficiencies.
• Responsible to the Project Director to perform all duties as agreed
• Ensure that safety is an integral part of all construction planning process
• Check documents for existing services e.g., gas, telephone, and power and ensure contact with the relevant authority regarding the location of any services.
• Oversee all matters related to Workplace Health & Safety
• Arrange all necessary testing and inspection during construction and maintain a copy of all test results in the site files.
• Administration and management of subcontractor work method statements
• Control and minimize use of external hired plant
• Co-ordinate all trades and give enough notice when they will be required and with what resources to meet the required timeframes.
• Review contract letting schedules and discuss with the Project Director any amendments necessary.
• Carry out all final authority inspections, i.e., electric, plumbing, building, health, fire, and engineering.
• Attend post-construction meeting.
• Undertake all necessary inspections to achieve high quality work during construction in accordance with any Inspection and Test Plants (ITP's)
• Obtain, check, and review soil and site investigation reports
• Discuss with the Contracts Manager and Administrator any variances or variations discovered.
• Ensure subcontractors complete snag lists prior to PC
• Ensuring compliance and completion of all company procedures and all contractual commitments are achieved
• Manage BCAR inspections of the works in accordance with inspection plan without delaying the programme and PC
• Front-line management of all industrial relations matters
• Obtain daily site report, Requests for Information (RFI's)’ External Hire Charge book, Transmittal book and Non-Conformance book.
• Contact Authorities for connections of all temporary services, e.g., electricity, telephone, foul & storm etc.
• Prepare and issue detailed snag lists to all subcontractors in sufficient time prior to PC to ensure minor snagging post PC
• Assist the Project Director & Junior Contracts manager with the preparation of the O&M files at handover stage
• Review the construction program and produce a detailed fortnightly program in accordance with the head program requirements (to be available 1700 pm each Monday)
• Ensure each sub-contractor has a current program.
• Review with the supervisor and arrange for temporary fencing, site offices, temporary toilets, and temporary power.
• Obtain site files and check for compliance

Requirements

• Control and efficient use (minimize damage) of internal Conack plant and tools.

Benefits

• Off hire all site accommodation and hoardings
• Off hire all external plant

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance