Senior Construction Manager

MWH Treatment; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

MWH Treatment in the Northumbria region is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to lead on-site delivery of major projects. You will manage health, safety, environmental and sustainability factors while ensuring compliance for all delivered construction work.

You will lead the local delivery team, drive constructability reviews, manage supplier performance, and champion zero-waste and lower embodied carbon in construction activities to maintain our leadership position in the industry.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in construction discipline required.
• APMP or equivalent project management qualification.
• Extensive experience in large-scale construction delivery projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage site construction teams to deliver projects within budget and schedule.
• Oversee supplier performance for Safety, Time and Quality; approve RAMS.
• Lead constructability reviews and project rehearsals to drive outperformance.
• Drive zero waste and reduce embodied carbon in construction activities.
• Ensure timely contractual and commercial notices to the Project Team.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication skills

Health & safety awareness

Education

Degree in construction-related discipline

APMP or equivalent certification

Job description

We arelooking to strengthen our Construction team with a SeniorConstruction Manager based within the Northumbrian Region.

You will report directly to the OperationsManagerand your role will includemanaging Health, Safety, Environmental and Sustainability with responsibility for managing compliance for all delivered construction work.Managing your local construction delivery team to ensure all construction activities are provided in compliance with the scheme deliverables

Key responsibilities will include:

• Lead and manage site construction teams within designated portfolios to deliver projects within approved budget and to an agreed time frame; facilitate project construction kick off meeting and lead health checks
• Responsible for the performance of suppliers in relation to Safety, Time and Quality including approving RAMS ensuring they are appropriate and adequate
• Take the lead with Constructability Reviews, Project Rehearsal and Fit for Assembly sign-off which drives outperformance and innovation where possible
• Drive a focus on zero waste and reducing embodied carbon within construction activities
• Ensure that the site teams are raising the relevant contractual and commercial notices to the rest of the Project Team in a timely manner
• Work with the Lead Construction Manager to establish long term and short term resource needs (labour, plant and materials)
• Ensure full H&S compliance is achieved where the team feel safe everyday and have the confidence and autonomy to raise safety concerns
• Look to implement a blend of standard products and innovation techniques which will maintain our position as industry-leaders

Skills/ExperienceTemporary Works Experience/QualificationProject Management Experience.Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline.APMP or equivalentExtensive experience in large scale programmes of construction deliveryExperience in the water / wastewater treatment industryExperienced in management of and monitoring of Project Programmes.Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety.Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients and end users.Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targetsAble to manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives.Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Commercially astute