Senior Mechanical​/HVAC Project Manager

Senior Mechanical / HVAC Project Manager – Redcar

Locations:
Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland, Stockton-on-Tees

Balfour Beatty is seeking a dynamic Senior Mechanical / HVAC Project Manager to contribute to the Net Zero Teesside (NZT) project based at our site in Redcar and Cleveland. This role supports a major sustainability initiative, alongside consortium partners and bp (British Petroleum), to construct a first-of-a-kind fully integrated gas-fired power station with carbon capture and storage, supporting Teesside’s decarbonisation goals.

• Manage the project team designers and supply chain to deliver projects to time, cost, and quality targets and standards
• Overall responsibility for the successful completion of the section of works/overall project and to lead by example, managing day-to-day delivery of construction projects
• Ensure site records are accurately maintained and available
• Ensure all team members are fully inducted and carry out role-specific requirements, identifying opportunities for improvement
• Lead and motivate the team and manage performance, undertaking training/coaching as appropriate
• Draw up and monitor short-term programmes
• Maintain accurate progress records
• Deliver regular Toolbox Talks and positively engage the team
• Maintain awareness of budget, cost control and cost recovery, ensuring that expenditure aligns with the contract budget and that resources are utilised efficiently
• Live the Balfour Beatty Values and maintain a relentless focus on Zero Harm
• Support the delivery of CSUK’s Sustainability activities

• Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within area of control under the safety policy, in conjunction with local HSE
• Carry out periodic Safety & Environment Tours as required by the Project H&S Plan
• Support Accident / Incident Investigations
• Identify and implement improvement options and lead actions accordingly
• Lead periodic risk reviews and present to the Project Risk Register, and recommend changes
• Monitor effectiveness of the H&S Management System
• Keep up to date with changes in legislation and cascade information to the team

• Manage sub-contractors, including monitoring attendance and progress, providing direct instruction and support as necessary to achieve contractual arrangements
• Produce and regularly review the project programme to ensure completion on time under the supervision of a Project Manager
• Ensure detailed plans are available commensurate with the overall project plan, ensuring material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet deadlines

• Maintain targets and KPIs in line with project objectives and monitor performance
• Ensure site audits are undertaken and take appropriate action on findings
• Proactively implement systems and processes to manage the quality of the constructive works
• Lead working groups focused on Improvement Areas

• Carry out constructive analysis of fully resourced programme and report findings
• Manage sub-contractor performance based on KPIs
• Ensure production of operational target programmes to reflect the overall construction programme
• Liaise with the Project Manager to stay aware of project progress and ensure all additional work is identified; notify the Senior Project Team of opportunities and risks
• Lead weekly team meetings to review performance on site
• Consider commercial implications and drivers within the construction process and incorporate these into decision making, working with the project’s Surveyor

• The ability to communicate effectively to manage customer relationships, with strong planning and organisational skills
• A successful track record in managing operational delivery within a construction environment
• Ability to communicate safe systems of work and implement improvements
• Capable of taking ownership of tasks and guiding a team to deliver results
• Ability to work under pressure to deadlines and adapt to variable workloads
• CSCS Card and SMSTS qualified
• Excellent team player and leader, able to work independently
• Decision-making with a solution-oriented…