Senior Construction Lead - Water Infrastructure Project

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Construction Manager

Packington / Measham

An opportunity has arisen for a Construction Managerto join the team at Galliford Try working on the Severn Trent AMP 8 Framework.

This role will focus on the £110m River Mease project which involves Pipeworks, Treatment Plant upgrade and more.

As a Construction Manager you will provide leadership for construction phase activities within the Project Teams promoting health, safety, environmental and construction best practice.

What you will be doing:

• Functional management of teams during the construction phase of the project.
• Co-ordination of constructability input during preliminary design phase.
• Planning, co-ordination and allocation of construction staff ensuring the most efficient and effective use of the resources.
• Liaise with Project Managers, Site Team and HR teams to ensure that the construction resource pool is developed to satisfy the identified requirements of the portfolio of projects.
• Overall Management of construction resources including labour, plant and material.
• Performance and relationship management of subcontractors.
• Identify discipline specific technical issues and feedback to the detail design team for resolution.
• Ensure that the construction teams are accountable for their performance against agreed schedules and man hour budgets.
• Ensure that all construction activities are carried out in accordance with Health and Safety Legislation.
• Ensure that all temporary and permanent construction activities are carried out in accordance with the contract specific quality plan.
• Recognise that Health and Safety considerations are central to all tasks and contribute to ensuring safe working. environment for all. Ensure safety is the priority for all activities.

About you:

• Aware of individual Health and Safety responsibilities and adheres to company health and safety policy and procedures
• Promote a positive safety, quality and FREDIE culture.
• Able to demonstrate alignment and work in line with the Galliford Try values - Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Collaboration
• Proven experience in successfully managing multiple teams contributing to their professional development.
• First class project management capabilities able to showcase a track record of delivering to client’s expectations.
• Able to demonstrate relevant managerial and/or technical experience at a senior level.
• Desirable:
  Member of a relevant Professional Body and/or relevant qualification i.e. HND/Degree Engineering or equivalent.
• Relevant CSCS card.
• Fully conversant with the Microsoft suite of packages

What We Can Offer in Return:

With an impressive order book of over £4.3 billion we are one of the industry’s leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment.

With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our ‘Be Well’ programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development…