Construction Manager

Job Title: Construction Manager

Reports To: Engineering Manager

Location: Sunderland

Department: Projects

Package: Competitive salary plus benefits details available on application

The Role

The Construction Manager is responsible for overseeing any site deliverables deemed necessary as part of the project scope which pxFairport undertakes and ensuring they are completed safely, resulting in no harm to people, plant or our environment.

This may include managing the mobilization of a site team to complete the installation of specific equipment and/or system or, running an operational site; ensuring availability of the supplied equipment/system is in line with client expectations and that project KPI’s are met. Control of contractors is a key function of this role, as most of our site workforce are sub-contractors.

The Construction Manager will have control of all site documentation, including H&S file and all CDM requirements are also encompassed within the position. Method statements & risk assessments must be developed for all operations and meet the client’s expectations. The role also requires close liaison with the Client and the Project Manager to clearly communicate progress and any changes to scope, risks or delays, as and when they occur.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to;

• Management & direction of site-based teams, including Site Managers, where applicable.

• Management & direction of contractors.

• Create, manage, and monitor all site-based documentation, including Risk Assessments, Method Statements & Lift Plans

• Creation, management & updating of H&S files & all site CDM requirements.

• Provide advice and guidance on the duration and logic associated with site activities to enable a robust site installation schedule to be produced.

• Review of contractor proposals to ensure alignment with project scope.

• Manage purchasing of equipment, plant, spares to ensure sites run smoothly.

• Monitor / control and provide periodic status reports to Project Manager and advice to the Project Team on development progress, schedule, possible risks, necessary modifications of methodology, and any other issues regarding the project’s alignment with the site methodology employed.

• Facilitate client meetings, reporting progress against the agreed schedule, as well as any

issues or risks.

• Review and manage reports from site repr...