Operations Manager

NSG Environmental Ltd; Aldermaston; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance 3x Salary

Pension – Company contributes 5% / 4%

Discretionary bonus

187.5 hours holiday per year

Professional memberships covered

Disability Confident CommittedEmployer

Job summary

NSG Environmental Ltd in the UK seeks an experienced Construction Resource Manager to coordinate safe, efficient deployment of the workforce and fulfil CA02 obligations on site.

You will lead a team of Construction Managers and supervisors, ensure suitable resources, maintain training needs, and report weekly on deployment progress while upholding NSG and AWE processes.

Qualifications

• Well organised with the ability to work to timescales and demonstrate attention to detail.
• Experience of managing teams in a construction environment (5 years).
• Familiar with structuring and presentation of own work.
• Familiar with integrated management system operating procedures and requirements etc.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Construction Managers and supervisors to deliver project objectives.
• Ensure competent resources are assigned to project tasks.
• Maintain and develop a competent workforce with training needs addressed.
• Collaborate with Principal Contractor and contribute to bi-weekly learning workshops.
• Ensure compliance with NSG and AWE processes and Construction Phase Plan.
• Prepare and supervise short- and medium-term programmes to meet key dates.
• Oversee Visual Management Boards and escalate issues.
• Issue Status Reports to NSG Head of Construction weekly.
• Assist deconfliction of site activities with Project Managers.
• Liaise weekly with Pre-construction Manager to plan resource deployment.
• Understand Project Scopes and flag deviations to Commercial.
• Share overtime opportunities among workforce.

Skills

Team leadership

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Confidential information handling

Education

CSCS Card - Black/White

IOSH Managing Safety / SMSTS

Tools

MS Office

Job description

NSG Environmental Ltd has been delivering work programmes in the nuclear industry for over 40 years. Traditionally in the areas of decommissioning and waste management, NSG now has a broad customer base and provides a wide spectrum of services across the nuclear project lifecycle, ranging from expert consultancy support, R&D and engineering design to rekit and refurbishment, site installation services and high-hazard physical decommissioning works, amongst others. This work is delivered at NSG’s own offices and purpose-built facilities and nuclear sites across the UK. The delivery and management of these projects and programmes of work is carried out by a skilled workforce composed of both white-collar and blue-collar personnel in technical, administrative, and physical roles.

Our core values of Passion, Integrity, Challenge and Collaboration drive performance and ensure we add significant value. If joining us as a member of staff, we will support your professional development in an exciting and challenging work environment that will enable you to use, develop and hone your technical expertise in a supportive and collaborative working environment.

All applicants must be eligible DV Security Level Clearance. Please only apply if you have DV or you are eligible to obtain DV clearance and are happy to go through the process.

The Role

To coordinate safe and efficient deployment of workforce to fulfil our CA02 obligations.

Key Objectives

Duties and Responsibilities

Leadership and Collaboration

• Lead a team of Construction Managers and supervisors in order to deliver project objectives to the satisfaction of key stakeholders.
• To ensure competent resources are assigned to project tasks.
• Maintain and develop a competent workforce, ensuring actual and desired training needs are correctly addressed.
• In line with NSG’S core values, ensure a Collaborative approach is maintained and developed with the Principal Contractor and actively contribute to the bi-weekly learning workshops led by AWE Construction ESH.
• Ensure compliance with NSG and AWE process, with due cognisance of the Construction Phase Plan.
• Prepare and supervise the monitoring of short- and medium-term programmes to achieve key dates identified within the agreed programme.
• Supervise the completion of Visual Management Boards to inform our Managers, Supervisors, Contractors, PM’s, and Client of our current and future deployment, as well as ensuring any issues are appropriately escalated.
• Issue Status Report to the NSG Head of Construction on a weekly basis.
• Ensure NSG are fully compliant with our statutory obligations.
• Assist in the deconfliction of site activities with Project Managers.
• Liaise with the NSG Pre-construction Manager on a weekly basis to understand future resource demands and deploy resource as necessary to satisfy.
• Understand our various ‘Project Scopes,’ and notify our Commercial Department to ensure any deviation from our contracted works are covered commercially.
• Ensure overtime opportunities are shared among the workforce.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Black or White CSCS Card - Essential
• Membership of appropriate technical / professional body - Desirable
• IOSH Managing Safety in Construction / SMSTS or equivalent - Relevant training will be provided if required

Experience & Knowledge

• Well organised with the ability to work to timescales and demonstrate attention to detail - Essential
• Routine recording and reporting of information both verbal and numerical - EssentialExperience of managing teams in a construction environment (5 years) - Essential
• Familiar with structuring and presentation of own work - Essential
• Used to dealing with confidential and commercial information - Desirable
• Familiar with integrated management system operating procedures and requirements etc. - Desirable

Skills & Abilities

• Competent user of MS Office - Essential
• Able to organise and prioritise own work - Essential
• Maintenance of database and physical records and files - Desirable
• Ability to communicate with a wide range of colleagues at all levels and with external stakeholders and contractors - Essential
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 / 14001 & 45001 - Desirable

Package

Life Assurance 3x Salary

Pension – Company contributes 5% Individual contributes 4%

Discretionary bonus

187.5 hours per year holiday allowance

Professional memberships covered

NSG Environmental are a Disability Confident Committed Employer