Works Manager

at  AmcoGiffen

REQUIREMENTS

To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a Works Manager in a civil engineering and rail, project environment.

As Works Manager you will be responsible for successful contract delivery on behalf of the company across multiple sites by ensuring that the site teams are fully appraised of the contract parameters and have the capability and resources necessary to achieve contract objectives. Day to day responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Fulfil the Works Manager responsibilities as laid down in the Company’s Health and Safety Policy.
• Contribute to planning and constructability on live and targeted projects.
• Ensure that works are executed in accordance with the requirements of:
• All applicable legislation
• The Terms and Conditions of the contract
• The Contract Health and Safety Plan
• The Work Package Plans and Task Briefing Sheets
• The Contract Quality / Environmental Plan
• The Client approved Works Package Plans and Task Briefing Sheets
• The approved Construction Drawings and Specification
• The Policies and Procedures contained within the Company Business Management System
• Ensure that all company Health &Safety, Environmental requirements and initiatives are implemented.
• Manage and supervise the site operations including labour, sub-contractors, plant and materials that are necessary to complete the contract works.
• Delivery of the contract within programme and budget.
• Liaison with site staff and commercial staff to ensure the works are delivered within tender allowances
• Produce and brief method statements and task briefings to all reporting personnel
• Ensure that Quality standards are achieved and are ‘right first time’
• Procurement is managed to the required specification and in a timely manner.
• The promotion of a continuous improvement culture and the use of best practice.
• Report any unsafe practices
• The continuous monitoring of contract progress against programme to ensure contract timescales and objectives are being met.
• Ensure that robust records are maintained i.e./ diaries, allocation sheets, plant etc
• Ensure that in conjunction with the site team changes to the contract are identified, agreed and effectively managed.
• The provision of formal reports on contract progress to the Agent / Project Manager.
• Ensure that all relevant issues which cannot be resolved at contract level are passed for the attention of the Project Manager.
• Manage & Coordinate resource both internally and externally.
• Raise weekly labour call offs.
• Generate working spreadsheet for resource allocation and update accordingly.
• Assist with allocation and management of commercial fleet within the region.
• Advise on methodology and resource pre tender, liaise with PM’s / Site Agent.
• Monitor site progress against programme.
• Attend the bi-weekly SHEQ.
• Monitor & manage site hours and fatigue.
• Close call reporting.
• Other tasks as may from time to time be deemed necessary and are authorised by line managers.