Senior Mechanical Construction Manager

Client:
My client is a Tier 1 M&E contractor specialising in several sectors Pharmaceutical, Commercial, Data Centre and Petrochemical. The business has seen a significant amount of growth in the last 5 Years. With a traditional engineering mindset and reinvestment into new principals, the business expects the next two years to be a similar period of growth. After a successful year they now sit at a international turnover of over £300m.

Position:
Senior Mechanical Construction Manager - Surrey - £400-£450 per day

Reporting to the Project Manager, responsible for managing and coordinating all the workings at a job site including that of a crew of trades, apprentices, and labourers.

Establish and adjust work timelines to meet the construction schedule for the project, and organise and coordinate all project materials and equipment.

Ensure that all work installed work will be completed on budget, on time, and in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.

As a key member of the team, the Construction Manager will be an exemplar ambassador for the company and its values of integrity, dependability, safety, pride, quality.

Responsibilities:

Taking responsibility for  on site

Leads by example - sets, monitors, and enforces the standards of safety, and exemplary quality of work

Support the Project Manager to manage and supervise on site personnel

Assume a leadership on site with regard to the work being carried out and by following & implementing the site safety plan & rules

Ensure that employees have the relevant training and expertise to carry out their work safely and professionally

Manage the labour resources on site to ensure efficient working

Complete time sheets accurately & submit on time

Liaise with payroll with payroll queries from site

Maintain discipline on site, report any incidents and take action as appropriate

Manage and train apprentices in accordance with relevant training

Assist the Project Manager to plan labour & material resources

Use the purchasing system to acquire materials as required in the most cost-effective manner

Keep all plant maintained & kept secure. All hire plant must be off hired as soon as it is finished with

Reduce costs as far as possible

Check all materials before you install them to ensure they are fir for use & comply with the project specifications

Assist in ensuring systems are handed over to the client

Advise the project manager when you are doing work that is not part of our tender

Advise the project manager when you are prevented by others from working efficiently

All other reasonable tasks assigned to you from time to time from your manager

Produce lookaheads for forthcoming works based on current information

Carry out drop line reporting to the programme and assist with identifying risk and make ready needs

Chair formal meetings with sub-contractors, project staff, directors and clients