Construction Manager

The Construction Manager will have full responsibility to oversee the delivery and day-to-day management of operatives, subcontractors and on-site M&E works in accordance with the Construction Programme through to project completion. This is a key role within the business as the success of the project is dependent on the Construction Manager owning and being responsible for delivery of all elements of M&E works on time and to budget.

• Manage the design, installation, and any required maintenance of M&E systems, ensuring an on-time snag free project to meet client satisfaction.
• Attend site walkabouts with SLT members and client teams where required.
• Oversee the detailed design, qualification, and installation of capital equipment.
• Ensure industry standards, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance requirements are adhered to by the project team, escalating concerns to the Senior Construction Manager or Project Manager where necessary.
• Build a good relationship with the Principal Contractor and client teams, listening to demands and providing constructive feedback where necessary.
• Manage and administer the project in accordance with Company processes and procedures within the ‘Phoenix Project Flowchart’, ensuring operational efficiency.
• Ensure available Company Digital Operations tools such as SharePoint, ACC, Inn Dex, and Openspace are utilised consistently.

• Take accountability for health, safety, and environmental compliance across the project.
• Assist the Senior Construction Manager/Project Manager with the development of high-level risk assessments and project-specific method statements.
• Promote a strong safety-first culture, ensuring that statutory assessments such as manual handling, noise and PPE, are carried out in conjunction with the safety team.
• Ensure that all Phoenix ME operatives and subcontractors are working to their method statements and attend weekly site-specific toolbox talks.
• Work closely with the HSEQ Advisor/Manager and act on their recommendations.
• Make sure that equipment such as plant items, hand tools, splitter boxes and transformers are in good working order, appropriately labelled, and used only by trained and competent staff.
• Take responsibility for ensuring that all new employees are enrolled on Inn Dex and attend a safety induction (or Phoenix Safe Way induction for subcontractors).
• Review RAMS and undertake incident investigations as required in collaboration with the HSEQ team.
• Make all new joiners aware of the basic fire precautions on site and ensure fire-fighting equipment is available and maintained for site stores, huts, and site offices.

• Communicate the project programme requirements to the operatives, supervisors and subcontractors, reducing programme delays and risks.
• Assist with on-site sequencing to ensure programmes are maintained and expectations are met.
• Organise the programme of work so that it is carried out with minimum risk to the plant and materials.
• Proactively resolve and mitigate procurement risks.
• Ensure safe and secure storage of materials and plant items on site.
• Manage and direct site deliveries, ensuring delivery tickets match materials delivered and that shortfall or incorrect items are reported in a timely manner.
• Mark up and issue dependency schedules/drawings to the client to identify items affecting the installation progress.
• Update progress percentages each week via marked up progress drawings and dropline mark ups, ensuring adherence to programme timelines.

• Manage all aspects of on-site M&E works, maintaining a detailed understanding of the scope of…