We are currently recruiting for an Senior Construction Manager in the Midlands area cross various projects.
Summary of Role:
Responsible for providing clear leadership and direction to the construction team. Generally, be engaged on medium to large scale projects to ensure that the
levels of supervision are sufficient to meet the project challenge, particularly with respect to safety. Oversee all areas of the project however at times focus will
be required on key sites or packages that are not meeting the project objectives or where improveme nt is required.
Specific Tasks and Responsibilities:
Management of the Site
Plan, organise, control and coordinate the site or section of the site to a satisfactory and safe completion
Ensure that works are coordinated to ensure suitable safe access and segregation is maintained
Ensure that works are not started before Risk Assessments, Task Safety Plans and Method Statements are issued and agreed;
issued and communicated by the sub-contractor and to then actively monitor their implementation
Is aware of full project life cycle and contributes effectively with construction expertise at each
Sets up processes to ensure the site team effectively manage all site reporting such as record sheets, site instructions, dai ly diary etc.
Managing resources
Fully aware of the resource requirements to effectively complete a section of work and ensures arrangements are made to meet these needs.
Ensure individuals are aware of what is expected of them
Develop individuals through coaching and training
Resolution of disputes
Management of information
Ensure that the works are carried out in accordance with good practice and in line with all relevant specifications, drawings, method statements and to obtain all relevant technical / manufacturers information prior to any activity commencing
Dissemination of information to relevant parties
Production
Ensure materials, plant and sub-contractors are procured to meet targets
Control costs.
Recognises change on site and retains records as required by the established change control process
Quality - Ensure appropriate quality is achieved on the project
Ensures that robust on-site procedures are established and employed and undertakes daily checks
Undertakes regular checks to ensure workforce are meeting quality requirements
Drives delivery of quality for the project, actively stopping and correcting substandard work and actively engaging specialist support to ensure this
Health and Safety
Ensure that the works are undertaken in accordance with all VINCI HS&E legislation, and the site Health Safety and Environmental Plans
Puts safety first and instills this in the project team and suppliers
Ensure that suitable welfare is in place and maintained
Sets up procedures to ensure that all safety documentation is collated and retained for example scaffold inspection records, PUWER records etc.
Ensures that weekly recorded site inspections for temp works such as hoardings, scaffolds, Haki stairs etc. are undertaken
Ensures plant is inspected to meet PUWER guidelines.
Project Planning
Mark up the project programme on a weekly basis
Assesses and coordinates one week lookahead suppliers programme and monthly look-ahead programmes for site operations from project programme. Attends and chairs Weekly Last Planner Meeting
Daily review of the weekly work plan, and brief trade supervision on action required
Ensures the short-term plans and performance requirements are delivered, including re-prioritisation of works, to include holding weekly progress meetings
Liaison with client and end users and neighbours
Manage aspirations of client, end users and neighbours
Resolve queries and complaints
Develop relationships for the future
Report on progress, problems and information requirements
Communication
Understand project objectives and communicates to site teams as short to medium term goals to focus works
Determines the site set-up with all roles clearly communicated to ensure all parties understand their responsibilities and are accountable
Ensure company procedures are being maintained by internal review.