Jobs in York, United Kingdom

Position: Construction Manager (Civils)

Rate: £350 Inside IR35

Location: York

Duration: 6 Months+

Working Arrangements: Hybrid

People Group is looking to recruit a Civil Construction Manager from a Network Rail background to work for a Leading Rail Consultancy.

• Issue instructions and variations to the supplier via the project team, as well as maintain records and agree valuation of additional/varied works.
• Agree measurement and valuation of contract works and assessment of claims.
• Liaise with TfL Stakeholders, ORR, LFEPA, statutory authorities and other interested third parties/stakeholders.
• Plan and coordinate possessions and occupations of the Railway.
• Review designs to ensure constructability. Following the Contract award, arrange and attend a “Constructability” walk-through with the relevant Design Engineer and Supplier to confirm the proposed Design(s) are “Constructible”.
• Manage the relevant Project construction team and monitor all construction and/or installation works to ensure the safety of the Railway is maintained and works are undertaken to the approved designs in accordance with HSE legislation & applicable standards/procedures.
• Review and agree Construction Programmes, method statements, Construction Phase Plans, Temporary works proposals, ITPs and all other relevant Site documentation.
• Administration of the contract undertaking day-to-day communication on Site, Programme and contractual matters with Principal Contractor and appropriate Sub-contracting Companies.
• Perform duties of the ‘Principal Contractor’ under CDM Regulations when required.
• Interface with all elements of the Project Team to ensure that drivers for Construction deliverables are supplied to the programme as directed by the relevant Project Manager.
• Liaise with the stakeholders to apprise them of the project plan.
• Keep track of construction progress against the programme and report to the Senior Construction Manager in a timely manner as directed by them.
• Day-to-day engagement with the team and stakeholders.

• Worked client-side for Network Rail as a Construction Manager.
• A minimum of HNC in Engineering, although a Degree would be preferable (or equivalent).
• Must have an in-date PTS card.
• CSCS Card and SMSTS.
• Be knowledgeable of the CDM Regulations as applied to the Construction processes.
• Understanding/Experience of NEC3 Form of Contract.
• People Group is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace and are committed to promoting an inclusive environment for both our clients and employees.