Construction Manager

1 week ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Kelly Services Full time

The applicant will ideally have several years of experience within a similar role in the delivery of onshore windfarms from the development phase through to operational handover, with experience of solar and battery storage projects being a bonus.


Responsibilities:

  • Managing the safe and successful delivery of onshore wind farm projects
  • Scheduling and managing all internal and external resources necessary for the realisation of the constructionrelated activities of specific wind farms, with appropriate delegation to and management of specific specialists within other departments or subcontractors.
  • Responsibility for the coordination, delivery, and administration of all constructionrelated contracts (TSA, O&M, BoP, insurance, etc).
  • Leading on regular construction project progress meetings with all stakeholders and preparing standard management reporting documents in relation to risks, progress, value and costs for the Project Manager.
  • Management of landowner relationships during project implementation to ensure potential issues are identified and addressed in a timely manner.
  • Liaison with the Operations Management team to ensure effective handover into the operational phase.
  • Supporting the inhouse legal team in preparation of the construction related contracts
  • Supporting the SHEQ Manager in site audits and proactive management of Health and Safety on sites.
  • Supporting business development activities related to project acquisitions, including preparation of construction budgets, coordinating technical advisors and assisting in the preparation of business case/investment decision papers.
  • Providing technical support and coordination for preconstruction related activities on both wind/solar/and other technologies as and when required.

Skills & qualifications

  • Degree in civil, mechanical or electrical engineering;
  • At least 5 years of postgraduate experience working on the construction aspects of UK projects;
  • Understanding of the structure, content and operational requirements of standard form construction contracts including FIDIC Yellow, Red and Silver Book and NEC 3;
  • Significant previous experience of managing input from colleagues, external advisors and contractors across a wide range of technical, financial and commercial matters;
  • Experience of managing a dedicated Site Manager or Resident Engineer to support project delivery;
  • Commercially aware with good experience of managing challenging negotiations and disputes;
  • Organised and pragmatic with an ability to find solutions to challenging problems
  • Excellent communication skills, both written (presentations, reports, documents) and spoken;
  • Adept at building strong, cooperative and productive relationships with the key contractors involved in realising projects;
  • SHEQ experience in managing projects.
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