Construction Site Managers E&I

Airswift; Tees Valley, Billingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job description

Location: Billingham, Redcar and Cleveland, United Kingdom

Function: Control & Instrumentation

Job Type: Contract

Date Added: March 12, 2025

Construction Site Managers E&I

Location: Essex and Manchester, UK
Contract duration: 12+ month LTD contract
Project: Various projects
Recruitment Partner: Airswift
Airswift Recruiter: Saidy Miguel

Keywords: Control & Instrumentation; Electrical; Instrument Control; Construction Drawings; Power Generation; Oil & Gas; Pharmaceutical

We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation.

Airswift are currently partnering with a global company who are currently in need of an experienced and motivated Construction Site Manager E&I to be based in Essex or Manchester, UK. The site manager will have an electrical background and will join their project delivery team in either location on a 12+ month LTD contract basis. This role will require a strong focus on leadership responsibilities, with the overall responsibility for the safe execution of project and site/construction implementation.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for the safe execution of project and site/construction implementation
• Prepare pre-mobilisation plans and pre-construction requirements including HSE Plans, Quality Plans, RAMS and ITP’s.
• Responsible for Construction, HSEQ, Commercial and Project Controls functions of the project.
• Assess and monitor deployment of labour, supervision and equipment during the course of construction, paying particular attention to available work fronts.
• Ensure that methods of work are up to date, efficient and in accordance with company and client safety policies and Occupational Health and Safety.
• Set up, update and monitor the Project Measure and SE.
• Investigate and account for any deviations from budget man-hours / Norms on a weekly basis.
• 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.
• Ensure construction installation keeps to plan and any delays are recorded and communicated to client with the respective Cause & Effect analysis.
• Ensure the completion and submission of early warnings/ variations for any additional works outside of the agreed scope of work.
• Ensure Daily Field Reports are fully completed and information logged for recording site based activities.
• Monitor and maintain project cost control and reporting, ensuring efficient work practices, time & attendance, working hours, pay rates, labour mix etc.
• Managing the manpower and resources planning and mobilisation allocation.
• Attend site meetings with client and chair internal weekly meetings.
• Managing the Procurement, Tender Evaluation and Selection of sub-contractors and follow through the implementation, forecasting and contract closeout.
• Managing and tracking of procurement, especially long lead items as well as bulk materials procurement and timely delivery.
• Ensure the project is fully compliant with all applicable HSEQ policies and procedures.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Electrical Trade background preferred
• Proven Construction management track record with min 10 years’ experience in Power Generation, Oil & Gas or Pharmaceutical Industries
• Diverse managerial know-how in managing and coordination of multiple disciplines
• Good understanding of commercial issue and experience in handling contract disputes
• Critical human relations skills in understanding, selecting, training, developing and motivating people
• Strong analytical, problem-solving ability with adaptive and constructive thinking
• Safety focus, experience in the enforcement of Safety Legislation and Corporate Safety Procedures and Requirements
• Assisting in prelims, estimation, constructability review and budget proposals
• Manage the earlier procurement of the packages to fast track the progress
• Plan and establish the site setting up and respective enabling works
• Responsible for shutdown & interface management on site
• Ensure the works perform compliance to Spec, COP and Project requirement
• Track and ensure that the overall progress is on or ahead of schedule and cost
• Maintenance of daily record of all activities, labour & plant and any non-compliance of materials and workmanship
• Close field monitoring to ensure quality of works delivery
• Ensure ITP and document compilation compliance
• Review Method Statement of Works
• Manage the Builder’s works e.g. Piling, Foundation, substructure & superstructure, architectural, external & infra-structure works, etc inclusive of respective M&E services
• Manage multiple trades as well as specialist vendor/contractors
• Manage the E&I contract, Mechanical and Heavy Equipment installation
• Manage respective sub-contractors and monitor progress and reporting
• Manage Walk-down, Punch-listing, Clearing and Closure
• Interface and close coordination with Client, EP team and other project team members
• Managing the pre-commissioning and commissioning works which may include IQ/OQ
• Manage the turnover and closure of the contract.
• Fit and ready for construction / Oil & Gas site environment
• Be a good leader, independent and proactive
• Good communicator (verbal and written)
• Calm professional manner but able to make firm and timely decisions
• Positive “can do” attitude and be proactive to identify & resolve management problems
• Be prepared to be fulltime and at ease in Construction Management
• Be prepared to work extended hours per site requirement
• Be a teamwork player with good interpersonal skills

The next step
Apply now! If you have any questions, please contact Saidy Miguel at [e-mail]. We look forward to hearing from you!