Construction Manager - January - Infrastructure

Mace; England; Ibrido; GBP 60.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Mace is delivering a major infrastructure project in the South-West. We are seeking a seasoned construction professional to lead site activities, ensure safety, quality and compliance across multi‑disciplinary teams, and support project managers with contractor oversight.

You will monitor performance, conduct audits, review procedures and manage handover activities, while maintaining water hygiene standards and applying RAMs and specifications throughout the build.

Competenze

• Significant experience on major, complex infrastructure projects in live environments.
• Strong HSE, quality, commissioning and buildability expertise across multi‑disciplinary delivery.
• Proven team leadership, programme management and NEC4 contract knowledge.

Mansioni

• Conduct site surveys, identify hazards and complete risk assessments.
• Highlight potential specification and design issues before they affect construction, cost or schedule.
• Assist project managers in managing contractors, ensuring measures are in place to manage construction risks.
• Monitor contractor performance, conduct regular audits, and keep records of construction activities including diaries of people, plant, and material.
• Review contractor procedures to ensure compliance with RAMs, standards, and specifications.
• Ensure construction activities and materials supplied by contractors comply with relevant standards, specifications, and legislation.
• Investigate non-conformances, develop solutions, and take ownership of defect identification and resolution processes.
• Report and investigate SHEQ hazards, near misses, and incidents.
• Witness testing and commissioning activities and manage acceptance procedures.
• Inspect finished works, certify quality standards, and manage handover activities, including snagging items.
• Investigate new materials and technology applications to meet maintenance and construction requirements.
• Provide technical construction expertise and protect the principles of water hygiene.

Conoscenze

Major infrastructure projects

HSE leadership

NEC4 contract knowledge

Quality control

Water industry specs

CSCS/SMSTS

Driving licence

Leadership

Programme management

Descrizione del lavoro

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project:

Our client is the utilities provider in the South-West geographic area. Their purpose is to deliver services in an environmentally sustainable, economically beneficial, and socially responsible manner and create sustainable long-term value for all.

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Conducting site surveys, identify hazards and complete risk assessments.
• Highlighting potential specification and design issues before they affect construction, cost or schedule.
• Assisting project managers in managing contractors, ensuring measures are in place to manage construction risks.
• Monitoring contractor performance, conduct regular audits, and keep records of construction activities including diaries of people, plant, and material.
• Reviewing contractor procedures to ensure compliance with accepted RAMs, standards, and specifications.
• Ensuring that construction activities and materials supplied by contractors comply with relevant standards, specifications, and legislation.
• Investigating non-conformances, develop solutions, and take ownership of defect identification and resolution processes.
• Reporting and investigate SHEQ hazards, near misses, and incidents.
• Witnessing testing and commissioning activities and manage acceptance procedures.
• Inspecting finished works, certify quality standards, and manage handover activities, including snagging items.
• Investigating new materials and technology applications to meet maintenance and construction requirements.
• Providing technical construction expertise and protect the principles of water hygiene.

You’ll Need To Have

• Significant experience on major, complex infrastructure projects in live environments.
• Strong HSE, quality, commissioning and buildability expertise across multi‑disciplinary delivery.
• Proven team leadership, programme management and NEC4 contract knowledge.
• Proven experience in controlling quality and workmanship during construction.
• Knowledge of water industry standard specifications.
• Relevant CSCS card and/or SMSTS accreditation.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Working towards membership of MCIOB/MAPM/MRICS/MICE or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development is desirable.
• NEC 4 ECC supervisor is desirable but not essential
• Construction management expertise including, but not limited to, experience in monitoring works to ensure they meet the standards and specifications defined within the scope of works, identifying and managing defects, witnessing tests and inspections and providing overall quality assurance across the project.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well:

We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise:

We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing:

We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel:

We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop. Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with in the role.