Building Lead CON

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• Provide and demonstrate positive HSE leadership and a strong Nuclear Safety Culture throughout the whole construction life cycle of the Project.
• Support the Area Lead in the day‑to‑day construction planning, engineering and works progression of your specific allocated building(s).
• Lead the multi‑discipline teams associated with your allocated building(s) to successful, safe and quality‑assured construction completion.
• Manage interfaces and collaborate with NNB as Principle Contractor for all areas of works requirement under CDM legislation.
• Manage interfaces and collaborate with all contractors on site to ensure suitable access solutions and work sequences are created and maintained to ensure MEH construction schedule is met.
• Manage the interfaces between MEH partners and subcontractors to ensure construction success.
• Manage the construction progression through Mechanical, Electrical and HVAC Discipline Leads. This also requires management of scaffolding, insulation and painting activities via the SIP Discipline Lead for the building.
• Ensure all construction activities are executed in line with relevant specifications.
• Ensure reports on progress, forecasting and issues are maintained and communicated to your Building Lead.
• Support the Area Lead in the management of the Building DWP process.
• Create, update and validate the List of Applicable Documents (LAD) for your specified building(s).
• Ensure productivity reviews are being carried out and reports are available to the building lead.
• Ensure all access strategies have been developed for your relevant area and materials/plant are available to support the execution schedule.
• Manage (via the Discipline Leads) the production of Health & Safety, Quality and Construction documentation required to meet the MEH construction schedule, including supporting review and approvals of documentation.
• Manage project change within your specified building(s) ensuring the project change process is adhered to; includes construction documentation and scope change aspects of the contract in coordination with the Building Lead.
• Engage with the constructability of the construction of your specified building(s) using building engineers as required to facilitate sequencing of installation that maximises efficiency.
• Report on and maintain construction productivity to your respective Building Lead.
• Use core experience & engineering skills to assess practicalities and risks associated with Construction activities.
• Manage and maintain Procon reporting data for the building(s) allocated to you.
• Ensure the building is delivered on time, budget and quality, and reported as per the HPC requirements.
• Promote and maintain health and safety, including site inspections to ensure safety rules are implemented in support of a positive Nuclear Safety Culture.
• Ensure compliance with all nuclear safety and site licence requirements.
• Produce weekly & monthly reports for the building scope & issue them to the Area Manager in line with the reporting calendar.
• Promote good industrial relations, dealing efficiently with any issues that arise.

• Relevant degree in construction or engineering related discipline, preferably Mechanical, Electrical or HVAC, or
• HNC in relevant construction or engineering discipline with extensive experience in this type of role, or
• Ten years' experience in a site management role.
• IOSH Managing Safely preferred.
• CCNSG Safety Passport.
• Capable of obtaining security clearance of BPSS or higher.
• Professional accreditation desirable.

Note:

a competency‑based interview will be required to confirm the above requirements or justify a deviation.

• Positive, can‑do mentality.
• Proven track record of success.
• Strong leader with collaborative nature.
• Self‑motivated, setting the right behaviours.
• Ability to think laterally and flexibly to deliver solutions, and a process‑driven focus on delivery.
• Strong communication skills with team and external stakeholders.
• Accountability for actions at a leadership level.
• Evidence of previous record of success in discipline.
• Experience in management and coordination of multi‑discipline construction installation methodologies.
• Clear communicator.
• Proven experience safely delivering large‑scale construction or engineering projects, including management authority level.
• Experience in heavy industry or Nuclear sectors beneficial; experience with Joint Ventures advantageous.

For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.