Electrical Plant Manager

Civil Works Alliance; West of England; Presencial; GBP 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Civil Works Alliance is seeking an Electrical Plant Manager to lead the mobilisation, operation and maintenance of the Mechanical & Electrical infrastructure for the Sizewell C project at the Avonmouth HUB, near Bristol. You will oversee plant on site and coordinate delivery across construction and operation.

This role requires a proven track record managing large fleets of cranes, generators and other equipment, with a focus on safety, compliance and performance; you will develop plant

Formación

• 10+ years in plant management on major construction or energy projects.
• Experience managing large mixed fleets of cranes, generators, compressors.
• Proven maintenance and replacement strategies for plant.
• Proven compliance, inspections and statutory examinations.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience managing plant budgets and costs.
• Strong procurement, hire, supplier management.
• Health, safety and environmental performance.
• Experience with permit-to-work systems.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plant on site.
• Lead electrical safety and asset management programs.
• Coordinate mobilisation, inspection, commissioning and decommissioning.
• Report progress to Plant Leader and stakeholders.
• Develop plant procedures and safe work systems.
• Maintain plant records in asset management system.
• Improve operational efficiency through new technology.

Conocimientos

Plant management

Fleet management

Budget control

Safety leadership

Contract administration

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

Asset management software

Herramientas

Asset management software

Descripción del empleo

Help Shape the UK’s Energy Future

Electrical Plant Manager Opportunity with the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), Supporting Sizewell C

As part of the CWA (Civil Works Alliance), you will support the building of Sizewell C. Sizewell C will be a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity for at least 60 years.This role will be within theMarine and Tunnels Section.

Help Shape the UK’s Energy Future

Electrical Plant Manager Opportunity with the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), Supporting Sizewell C

As part of the CWA (Civil Works Alliance), you will support the building of Sizewell C. Sizewell C will be a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity for at least 60 years.This role will be within theMarine and Tunnels Section.

What will you do?

The Plant Manager will be responsible for the management, operation and maintenance of the project's Mechanical & Electrical infrastructure, and all associated Plant on site, ensuring the safe, compliant and reliable supply of power & plant across all construction and operational areas. The role leads electrical safety, asset management, maintenance of mechanical plant, commissioning and contractor performance activities, while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and supporting the successful delivery of project objectives within a highly regulated environment.

The successful candidate will be the main point of contact for all Electrical, Mechanical, and Plant related activities at the Avonmouth HUB for all site set-up, and then production activities that will be used to support the Marine & Tunnelling section of the Sizewell C project.

The Avonmouth plant manager will start the project to coordinate the site requirements and reporting during the site set-up works phase. The candidate will be based on site at the Avonmouth HUB, close to Bristol.

The Plant Manager would be responsible for overseeing the mobilisation of the machines on site, ensure the standard requirement for the project, the inspection, commission, decommissioning, and ensure they are maintaining and safe to work on site first.

They will report to the CWA plant leader, develop the plant procedures to apply the Electrical, Mechanical, and Plant related safe systems of work on the project.

The scope will include a list of activities to coordinate the asset and maintenance within the project including but not limited to the following:

• Understand plant requirements in both short and long term.
• Issue plant procedures to explain and roll out the CWA plant system of work, for CWA owned assets and for hired equipment management.
• Define the standard plant and equipment requirements based on the project requirements.
• Monitor plant utilisation and maintain plant records, including usage, maintenance and downtime.
• Ensure the assets are recorded in the GMAO system for asset and maintenance management.
• Ensure all plant and vehicles are accurately recorded as either on or off hire.
• Maintain plant/vehicle check lists for ongoing plant audits.
• Support the delivery teams to produce plant and equipment forecasts and share with the Plant Department for sourcing and management.
• Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies by utilisation of new technology or equipment in consultation with the CWA Plant Team.
• Maintain records of plant maintenance and statutory inspections, implementing inspections at appropriate timescales to ensure compliance with relevant industry standards.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of good working practices regarding Plant and Equipment Utilisation.
• Develop reporting and dashboards to monitor the plant and equipment fleet.
• Organise meetings with the delivery and production teams to collect feedback and propose improvement plans.
• Ensure the process in place is well performed, and alert in case of deviation.
• Inform regularly the Plant Leader of progress.
• Sharing regular progress reports with the stakeholders.
• Resolving any issues or delays in an efficient manner.
• Promote continuous systems improvements and good practice.

What are we looking for?

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• Minimum 10 years' experience in plant management within major construction, infrastructure, energy, rail, marine, tunnelling or industrial projects.
• Demonstrable experience managing large mixed fleets of construction plant and equipment including cranes, lifting equipment, earthmoving plant, generators, compressors and specialist assets.
• Experience developing and implementing plant utilisation, maintenance and replacement strategies.
• Proven track record of managing plant compliance, inspection, certification and statutory examinations.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams including plant supervisors, mechanics, operators and subcontractors.
• Experience managing plant-related budgets, cost control and commercial performance.
• Strong understanding of plant procurement, hire agreements, supplier management and contract administration.
• Experience delivering high standards of health, safety and environmental performance.
• Experience investigating incidents and implementing corrective actions.
• Competent in plant management systems, asset management software and reporting tools.
• Experience working within highly regulated environments and strict permit-to-work systems.

Desirable

• Experience on nuclear projects or within the nuclear new-build sector.
• Previous experience on projects exceeding £500m in value.
• Experience supporting projects under UK nuclear licence conditions or equivalent regulated frameworks.
• Experience of major civils projects, marine works, heavy lifting operations or concrete production facilities.
• Experience managing large on-site workshops and maintenance