Construction Manager

at  Designer Group Ltd

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Must have combined M&E large scale project experience with experience in cleanrooms and preferably have worked within the following sectors, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical and or Mission Critical facilities.
• Must have experience in the construction and commissioning of , LPHW, CHW, Lab gases, Ventilation and Plantroom installations.
• Have a knowledgeable understanding of electrical controls systems
• Demonstrate track record of “on the job effectiveness” of large scale projects.
• Must be flexible to work outside normal hours if required.
• Be able to work on own initiative.
• Must have excellent people management skills.
• Ability to multi task is a key requirement.
• Knowledge of MS Office.
• Correct understanding and interpretation of CAD drawings
• Knowledge of BIM & Navisworks is an advantage.

• Reporting to Contract Managers, you will be required to supervise and direct operations on medium and large size projects, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time and within budget

. * You will be required to manage all aspects of programming works and monitoring building progress; compliance with regulations and issue weekly progress reports.

• Supervision of personnel on site.
• Carry out installation work in conjunction with managing site personnel.
• Review design process to ensure that installations are fit for purpose.
• Work with the Contracts Managers to devise suitable contracts for sub-contractors and appropriate site installation methods.
• Oversee the contracting process with chosen sub-contractors and ensuring all works are carried out correctly and as per contract.
• Co-ordination of plant movement and plant records, and keeping log records up to date and accurate and reporting plant issues to the Plant Manager including procurement, condition and delivery.
• Co-ordination of delivery of materials to site, when required, including checking quantity and quality of deliveries and taking full responsibility for same.
• Liaise with other trades people on site.
• Liaison with clients, main contractors and other trades personnel as and when required.
• Attendance at site meetings.
• Hold regular progress meetings with both the design team and sub-contractors and effectively control the use of both labour and materials.
• Carry out surveys of installations.
• Ensure the installations are ready for commissioning on the due dates and manage commissioning so that no liquidated damages are incurred on any projects.
• Close out project successfully and to budgeted profit levels.
• Be responsible for implementing Designer Group Health and Safety Procedures, and reporting to the Company’s Health & Safety Manager.
• Carry out weekly Toolbox Talks on site with all direct and indirect personnel.
• Carry out safety inductions with all new site personnel.
• Monitoring and implementing Method Statements daily.
• Liaising with Designer Group’s Quality Manager on all aspects of quality and ensuring any queries/issues are addressed and signed off.
• Comply with Designer Group’s Quality Systems including monitoring and maintaining site documentation.
• Provide ongoing mentoring and development for Apprentices on site and complete monthly staff assessments.
• Maintain and sign site staff timesheets.
• Ability to read drawings and specifications.
• Ability to plan all labour and material requirements at least two weeks in advance, ensuring adequate stocks/materials are available on site at all times.