Construction Manager - Overhead Lines bias

Construction Manager (Overhead Lines bias)
Location: Glasgow / Lothian and Borders, Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway, Fife, Central belt etc.

Salary up to £66,600 per year, with a strong benefits package, excellent overtime opportunities available (further details below) and our excellent pension scheme, where we ll double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%.

There is also clear paths of further career progression/development.

37-hour basic week

Full Time / Permanent

Flexible /Hybrid options

Additional salary enhancements:

Excellent Overtime opportunities (subject to project and location) (Saturday x1.5 hrs, Sunday x2 hrs). Business miles paid at £0.45/m up to 10,000 miles, £0.25p thereafter

Further education opportunities:

CIOB / MCIOB chartership programmes.

Help us create a better future, quicker

At Scottish Power we know that our people are our strongest asset, so we re always looking for individuals whose energy, intelligence and passion can help us reach our goals.

At the heart of all business visions and activities are the people whose individual efforts and performance make it happen. We encourage our people to be proud of where they work, to share their ideas and to own their careers. We promote a safe working environment and push people to shape and progress their careers so that we grow our talent within the company.

Role

The Construction Manager has a key role in the Strategic Projects business, responsible for managing Construction Team resources and outputs during Development, Procurement, Delivery and Closure for Strategic OHL Projects.

The Construction Manager will be responsible for the:

Leading the construction aspects during development, procurement (prequalification /tendering) and delivery of the projects, scopes from concept phase to closure phase, within the EPC model in line with CAPEX, for Strategic OHL projects.

Directing the management and delivery, as the assigned client representative to ensure regulatory compliance with Health and Safety Law, Construction Design and Management regulations 2015 and Environmental Legislation.

Managing of all Environmental & Sustainability regulatory requirements that are planned and managed through the supply chain striving towards SP Energy Networks & Iberdrola net zero targets.

Supporting the commercial management and administration of OHL Works packages to control CAPEX risk in line with Contractual Terms and Conditions with external stakeholders.

Manage all Construction outputs in line with programmed milestones.

Monitor all external stakeholders in line with National Standards and Specifications during the delivery outputs of approved designs.

Manage and monitor interfaces for all supply, civil, electrical, cable & OHL packages to ensure all Health & Safety and Operation & Maintenance of the built environment is recorded, validated, and stored for future design & maintenance use.

Responsible for line management, development and strengthening of the onsite construction management team through performance management, coaching and mentoring of Site Management in conjunction with development of trainee Site managers associated with HR Processes and procedures.

Lead and monitor all Stakeholders Quality Management systems to ensure compliance with contract budget to increase the whole life asset whilst reducing OPEX.

What you will bring

OHL

Strong knowledge and experience in construction and commissioning of overhead lines; monitoring and inspecting construction activities such as access development, foundation installation, tower assembly and erection (wood pole and towers), wiring, re-insulation, re-spacering, re-conductoring, tower painting and reinstatement works within the confines of SPT existing and or new assets.

Strong leadership & planning skills combined with suitable experience in Contract Management, including the control and agreement of variations and claims.

Strong effective awareness of the management of NEC / FIDIC Conditions of Contract.

Proven ability to manage on several projects within a team including all external stakeholders, multi-disciplined teams, and contractors.

Knowledge of specification, design,…