Head of Shafts (Civils)

Advance TRS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Greater London is seeking a Shafts (Civils) Lead to oversee design and construction projects related to shafts. This role requires a blend of project management and technical skills, with an emphasis on delivering high-quality results. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership abilities and a commitment to meet project objectives while innovating construction methodologies. This is a pivotal position ensuring project success and alignment with client expectations.

Qualifications

• Combination of technical expertise and project management skills.
• Proven ability in leadership and supply chain management.
• Strong commitment to meeting client expectations and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design and construction related to shafts, ensuring project delivery meets objectives.
• Lead project teams in planning and execution of construction activities.
• Develop strategic plans for shaft construction projects.

Job description

Job Introduction

The Shafts (Civils) Lead is a key leadership role within the Tunnels and Shaft Delivery Unit. Responsible for overseeing the design, construction, temporary works, shaft sinking, SCL works, secondary linings for TIDs, cross passages, tunnel connections and all associated FRC works related to the shafts and headhouses stairs coordinating with the TBMs and tunnelling activities in the DU's scope. This position requires a combination of technical expertise, project management skills, and leadership abilities and supply chain management and relationships to ensure that assets are completed on time, within budget, to the highest quality standards and fully assured to the requirements of project delivery.

The Shafts (Civils) Lead plays a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of the projects meeting client expectations and organizational objectives. This position requires a dynamic individual with a combination of technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a commitment to excellence.

Main Responsibilities

Key strengths

• Strategic Planning :

  Develop strategic plans for shaft construction projects, aligning with overall project objectives and organizational goals. Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in shaft construction methodologies, equipment, and processes.

• Project Management :

  Lead project teams in the planning, scheduling, and execution of shaft construction activities. Monitor pr...