Senior Construction Manager

at  Mercury Engineering

Mercury is the European leader in construction solutions.
We build and manage complex engineering & construction projects for the world’s leading corporations. Our solutions help deliver technologies and life changing advancements that connect people, communities and businesses, giving them the power to achieve incredible things. Our people have the courage to be innovative. Their determination and sharp focus enable us to deliver with certainty, time and time again.
We deliver our clients’ visions through leading edge construction solutions across multiple sectors, including: Enterprise Data Centres, Advanced Technology & Life Sciences, Hyperscale Data Centres, Fire Protection.
At Mercury, it is our duty to encourage and back our people to realise their vision of themselves. We place them at the heart of what we do, providing challenging opportunities to develop within a great team in a supportive environment that allows them to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities of the Role:

• Manage the co-ordination of the Civil, Structural and Architectural, Electrical, Mechanical and Life Safety work packages.
• Management of Site Safety in conjunction with Mercury Safety Advisor, including set up, management of and closing out of file.
• Management of Site QA in conjunction with Mercury Project Manager and team including set up, management and close out of file.
• Management of Project Schedule in conjunction with Planner, Project Managers, Sub-Contractors and consulting Engineer/Architect to Mercury Engineering and Client requirements
• Facilitate the adherence to schedule on the project through DABs meetings and on-site actions.
• Knowledge of package budgets. Drive good value through efficient performance and continuity of work for Supply chain.
• Management of costs associated with Project Logistics and maintenance of the project including:
• Labour
• Material
• Plant and Equipment
• Variations
• Valuations
• Control of all day-to-day site operations within schedule
• Management of sub-contractor activities including tracking progress against schedule. Ensure manpower levels are adequate.
• Ensure Sub-Contractor meetings are being completed and recorded.
• White Board

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA FOR THE ROLE:

• Engineering Degree or recognised trade qualification
• 10+ years’ experience of managing large construction projects as a General Contractor.
• Thorough knowledge of Civil, Structural and Architectural packages.
• Understanding of mechanical and electrical installations and interfaces.
• Flexibility in working patterns where necessary.
• Ability to efficiently manage a team by setting expectations, delegation, and review.
• Strong communication & computer skills,
• Ability to work on own initiative and possess strong interpersonal and communications skills.

Key Responsibilities of the Role:

• Manage the co-ordination of the Civil, Structural and Architectural, Electrical, Mechanical and Life Safety work packages.
• Management of Site Safety in conjunction with Mercury Safety Advisor, including set up, management of and closing out of file.
• Management of Site QA in conjunction with Mercury Project Manager and team including set up, management and close out of file.
• Management of Project Schedule in conjunction with Planner, Project Managers, Sub-Contractors and consulting Engineer/Architect to Mercury Engineering and Client requirements
• Facilitate the adherence to schedule on the project through DABs meetings and on-site actions.
• Knowledge of package budgets. Drive good value through efficient performance and continuity of work for Supply chain.
• Management of costs associated with Project Logistics and maintenance of the project including:
• Labour
• Material
• Plant and Equipment
• Variations
• Valuations
• Control of all day-to-day site operations within schedule
• Management of sub-contractor activities including tracking progress against schedule. Ensure manpower levels are adequate.
• Ensure Sub-Contractor meetings are being completed and recorded.
• White Boar