Construction / Site Manager

Shorterm is currently looking to recruit a Construction / Site Manager on behalf of their client who is a specialist electrical & instrumentation services contractor providing engineering, construction, commissioning, and maintenance services.

This role is a long-term contract that will require some travel.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Overall responsibility for the safe execution of project and site/construction implementation.
2. Prepare pre-mobilisation plans and pre-construction requirements including HSE Plans, Quality Plans, RAMS, and ITPs.
3. Responsible for Construction, HSEQ, Commercial, and Project Controls functions of the project.
4. Assess and monitor deployment of labour, supervision, and equipment during the course of construction, paying particular attention to available work fronts.
5. Ensure that methods of work are up to date, efficient, and in accordance with company and client safety policies and Occupational Health and Safety.
6. Set up, update, and monitor the Project Measure and SE.
7. Investigate and account for any deviations from budget man-hours / Norms on a weekly basis.
8. Ensure that Take-Offs of all Construction Drawings are carried out to record and manage any changes on an ongoing basis throughout the project cycle.
9. Ensure construction installation keeps to plan and any delays are recorded and communicated to the client with the respective Cause & Effect analysis.
10. Ensure the completion and submission of early warnings/ variations for any additional works outside of the agreed scope of work.
11. Ensure Daily Field Reports are fully completed and information logged for recording site-based activities.
12. Monitor and maintain project cost control and reporting, ensuring efficient work practices, time & attendance, working hours, pay rates, labour mix, etc.
13. Manage manpower and resources planning and mobilisation allocation.
14. Attend site meetings with the client and chair internal weekly meetings.
15. Manage the Procurement, Tender Evaluation, and Selection of subcontractors and follow through the implementation, forecasting, and contract closeout.
16. Manage and track procurement, especially long lead items as well as bulk materials procurement and timely delivery.
17. Ensure the project is fully compliant with all applicable HSEQ policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

1. Electrical Trade background preferred.
2. Proven Construction management track record with a minimum of 10 years' experience in Power Generation, Oil & Gas, or Pharmaceutical Industries.
3. Diverse managerial know-how in managing and coordinating multiple disciplines.
4. Good understanding of commercial issues and experience in handling contract disputes.
5. Critical human relations skills in understanding, selecting, training, developing, and motivating people.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability with adaptive and constructive thinking.
7. Safety Focus, with experience in the enforcement of Safety Legislation and Corporate Safety.