Construction Manager

4 weeks ago


Kent, United Kingdom First Recruitment Group Full time

Our client is looking to strengthen their Construction team with a Construction Manager based within the Southern Water Region and working from the Burham Site with some hybrid working potentially being available. 

Construction Manager

Contract

Inside IR35

Hybrid Working

Burham, Kent

You will be managing a major investment project that is highly complex with exciting challenges to overcome. This high profile project has longevity through AMP 8 and we are looking for a Project Manager who is capable of handling this type of clean water project.

You will report directly to the Operations Manager and your role will include managing Health, Safety, Environmental and Sustainability with responsibility for managing compliance for all delivered construction work. Managing your local construction delivery team to ensure all construction activities are provided in compliance with the scheme deliverables 

Key responsibilities will include: 

Lead and manage site construction teams within designated portfolios to deliver projects within approved budget and to an agreed time frame; facilitate project construction kick off meeting and lead health checks
Responsible for the performance of  suppliers in relation to Safety, Time and Quality including approving RAMS ensuring they are appropriate and adequate
Take the lead with Constructability Reviews, Project Rehearsal and Fit for Assembly sign-off which drives outperformance and innovation where possible
Drive a focus on zero waste and reducing embodied carbon within construction activities
Ensure that the site teams are raising the relevant contractual and commercial notices to the rest of the Project Team in a timely manner
Work with the Lead Construction Manager to establish long term and short term resource needs (labour, plant and materials)
Ensure full H&S compliance is achieved where the team feel safe everyday and have the confidence and autonomy to raise safety concerns
Look to implement a blend of standard products and innovation techniques which will maintain our position as industry-leaders

Skills/Experience

Temporary Works Experience/Qualification
Project Management Experience.
Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline.
APMP or equivalent
Extensive experience in large scale programmes of construction delivery
Experience in the water / wastewater treatment industry
Experienced in management of and monitoring of Project Programmes.
Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety. 
Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients and end users.
Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets 
Able to manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives.
Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Commercially astute 

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for [role] looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included


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