Construction Manager

PE Global Recruitment are currently working with one of Europe's leading data centre delivery partners to recruit a Construction Manager to join the team in Blyth. This is a full time, permanent opportunity.

The CSA Construction Manager is overseeing all Civil, Structural, and Architectural activities on site.

Requirements

• Manage the co-ordination of the Civil, Structural, and Architectural work packages.
• Manage and support the CSA team (supervisors, engineers, and package managers) in their roles to successfully deliver the CSA scope on a fast track and technical project.
• Manage site safety in conjunction with the Project Manager and Project Safety Team.
• Manage and drive a strong culture with regards Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental matters within your team.
• Planning and monitoring of procurement, design, engineering, and installation aspects for all CSA works.
• Develop a project delivery strategy for the CSA work. Support the commercial team to create ‘Scope of Work’ documents and sub-contract packages for sub-contract enquiries and appointments.
• Review client design, highlight discrepancies or deviation from local and international standards whilst leading successful resolution too. Protect the company’s commercial and contractual position in all instances.
• Develop and manage a detailed site plan regarding Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control in conjunction with our QA/QC team to ensure project compliance is achieved.
• Manage ‘day to day’ site operations regarding onsite management of contractors, in particular Health & Safety and Quality Assurance/Control.
• Manage of Project Schedule in conjunction with our Project Planning team, Project Managers, and Sub-Contractors.
• Liaise with design team and project design manager to ensure necessary information (as required by construction team) is prioritised (where necessary) is issued and aligns with our construction schedule.
• Manage sub-contractor activities including tracking progress against schedule and appropriate resource levels.
• Chairing and hosting weekly progress meetings with each CSA supply chain member.
• Manage and ensure all sub-contractor documentation is well maintained, current, and filed accordingly for future reference.
• Attendance at Site Meetings, Internal Project Reviews, Design and Engineering Reviews, Planning and Co-ordination Meetings and Handover Meetings.
• Manage close-out of all project items including, Punch List, Safety File, QA File, and Project Plan.
• Ability to think methodically whilst possessing strong problem-solving skills to resolve design and site challenges.
• Issue daily and weekly reports to the project management team members
• Attend and support commercial meetings to ensure all variations are considered, allowing the commercial team to issue and manage client change.
• Review drawings and setting out information.
• Ensure ‘builders works’ drawings in connection with MEP services are considered, coordinated, and incorporated where required.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Relevant Construction degree qualification or similar
• At least 7 years of CSA construction site experience.
• Strong background in managing and successfully completing CSA work packages.
• Ability to maintain an overview of entire project whilst managing all technical aspects.
• Experience in scheduling, programming, and sequencing, including 4 and 12 week look-ahead forecasts.
• Experience in effectively managing internal construction teams.
• Experience in delivery of large-scale projects