Construction manager

Clear Engineering Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a CSA Construction Manager to oversee complex projects in the UK or Europe. The role requires a candidate with at least 7 years of experience and a relevant construction degree. The ideal candidate will manage safety, quality, and site operations while coordinating Civil, Structural, and Architectural work packages. This position offers competitive remuneration and the chance to work with renowned global organisations in the construction sector.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of CSA construction site experience.
• Strong background in managing and successfully completing CSA work packages.
• Ability to maintain an overview of entire project whilst managing all technical aspects.

Responsibilities

• Manage the co-ordination of the Civil, Structural, and Architectural work packages.
• Manage site safety in conjunction with the Project Manager and Project Safety Team.
• Develop and manage a site plan regarding Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control.

Skills

Managing CSA work packages

Strong problem-solving skills

Effective team management

Scheduling and programming

Education

Relevant Construction degree qualification

Job description

CSA Construction Manager

Competitive salary + Package

UK or Europe

We are working with one of the leading & most trusted Data centre construction companies in their sector. Based in Dublin & delivering throughout Europe, this is a fantastic opportunity to be a CSA (Civil, Structural and Architectural) expert on site for this leading contractor. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing complex construction projects. As the CSA Construction Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful execution of the project while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to take on a great deal of responsibility & a great chance to enhance their technical knowledge and skillset on complex engineering projects. They are also renowned for their relationships with market leading global organisations – providing you a great chance to gain exposure to heavy hitting clients including some of the largest tech firms in the world.

Requirements

• Manage the co-ordination of the Civil, Structural, and Architectural work packages.
• Manage and support the CSA team (supervisors, engineers, and package managers) in their roles to successfully deliver the CSA scope on a fast track and technical project.
• Manage site safety in conjunction with the Project Manager and Project Safety Team.
• Manage and drive a strong culture with regards Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental matters within your team.
• Planning and monitoring of procurement, design, engineering, and installation aspects for all CSA works.
• Develop a project delivery strategy for the CSA work. Support the commercial team to create ‘Scope of Work’ documents and sub-contract packages for sub-contract enquiries and appointments.
• Review client design, highlight discrepancies or deviation from local and international standards whilst leading successful resolution too. Protect the company’s commercial and contractual position in all instances.
• Develop and manage a detailed site plan regarding Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control in conjunction with our QA / QC team to ensure project compliance is achieved.
• Manage ‘day to day’ site operations regarding onsite management of contractors, in particular Health & Safety and Quality Assurance / Control.
• Manage of Project Schedule in conjunction with our Project Planning team, Project Managers, and Sub-Contractors.
• Liaise with design team and project design manager to ensure necessary information (as required by construction team) is prioritised (where necessary) is issued and aligns with our construction schedule.
• Manage sub-contractor activities including tracking progress against schedule and appropriate resource levels.
• Chairing and hosting weekly progress meetings with each CSA supply chain member.
• Manage and ensure all sub-contractor documentation is well maintained, current, and filed accordingly for future reference.
• Attendance at Site Meetings, Internal Project Reviews, Design and Engineering Reviews, Planning and Co-ordination Meetings and Handover Meetings.
• Manage close-out of all project items including, Punch List, Safety File, QA File, and Project Plan.
• Ability to think methodically whilst possessing strong problem-solving skills to resolve design and site challenges.
• Issue daily and weekly reports to the project management team members
• Attend and support commercial meetings to ensure all variations are considered, allowing the commercial team to issue and manage client change.
• Review drawings and setting out information.
• Ensure ‘builders works’ drawings in connection with MEP services are considered, coordinated, and incorporated where required.

Skills / Qualifications

• Relevant Construction degree qualification or similar
• At least 7 years of CSA construction site experience.
• Strong background in managing and successfully completing CSA work packages.
• Ability to maintain an overview of entire project whilst managing all technical aspects.
• Experience in scheduling, programming, and sequencing, including 4 and week look-ahead forecasts.
• Experience in effectively managing internal construction teams.
• Experience in delivery of large-scale projects