Projectdirecteur
Mercury is de Europese leider in bouwoplossingen.
Project Director, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Mercury is the European leader in construction solutions.
We build and manage complex engineering & construction projects for the world's leading corporations. Our solutions help deliver technologies and life changing advancements that connect people, communities and businesses, giving them the power to achieve incredible things. Our people have the courage to be innovative. Their determination and sharp focus enable us to deliver with certainty, time and time again.
We deliver our clients’ visions through leading edge construction solutions across multiple sectors, including: Enterprise Data Centres, Advanced Technology & Life Sciences, Hyperscale Data Centres, Fire Protection.
At Mercury, it is our duty to encourage and back our people to realise their vision of themselves. We place them at the heart of what we do, providing challenging opportunities to develop within a great team in a supportive environment that allows them to reach their full potential.
Scope Of The Role
Reporting to the BU Management and Operations Director this person will be a self-starter working on their own initiative. They will be responsible for the management and coordination all aspects of the Project as they relate to the project scope of work.
Responsibilities Of The Role
Culture, Team integration, communication and support
- Develop strong team synergy through communication and support.
- Ensure each individual within the team feel valued, appreciated and included.
- Ensure there is full adherence to the CPM process with regular performance reviews
Weekly Meetings
- Schedule and chair meeting with your team, the Design team, and the Client.
- Follow up and ensure a timely close out of any outstanding items.
- Attend and actively contribute to EHS and QA meetings.
- Attend Morning Whiteboard and Evening Schedule meetings.
- Chair and drive weekly Digital Collaborative Planning (DCP) sessions across all disciplines, ensuring clear identification of constraints, commitments, critical path activities and recovery actions.
- Review project KPIs weekly and implement mitigation actions where performance trends fall below project targets.
- Lead programme recovery workshops where required to maintain project milestones and client commitments.
Weekly Audits
- Implement Mercury Project Audit Plan.
- Review weekly Project Audits and address open items with your team.
- Discuss findings and trends with your Construction Manager, your team and the BU Leads.
- Ensure Audit findings are clearly communicated to all stakeholders.
- Drive closure of all open Audit findings.
- Ensure audit performance metrics are reviewed and reported monthly, identifying recurring trends and implementing corrective actions.
EHS Alerts
- Ensure that all EHS alerts are communicated effectively.
- Engage in campaigns being run to reflect the alerts – TBTs, Stand-downs, Demonstrations.
- Ensure workforce participation.
- Champion Mercury's Zero Harm culture by leading visible safety leadership activities and ensuring proactive risk management across all project activities.
- Ensure EHS performance KPIs are achieved and continuously improved.
Mercury Procedures
- Ensure Mercury Procedures are in place and being adhered to on your project.
- Ensure you and your team have fully reviewed and understand the Project specifications and documentation.
- Plan procurement and ensure engineering is developed to meet deadlines.
- Ensure all Material Take-Offs are completed to compare with Sub-Contractor pricing returns.
- Review quality of output and foster continuous improvement.
- Periodic attendance at planned meetings, TBTs, SLTs and DABS.
- Ensure full compliance with Mercury Digital Delivery, BIM, Commissioning and Project Control procedures.
- Drive adoption of digital tools, dashboards and Power BI reporting to improve project visibility and decision making.
Client Meetings
- Attend Client meetings.
- Push strong QEHS approach with Client.
- Identify improvement opportunities.
- Share Mercury reports highlighting positives and negatives.
- Identify and communicate where Client approach needs change.
- Develop and maintain executive-level client relationships, acting as the primary escalation point for project delivery matters.
- Lead strategic discussions with the client on programme, commercial, risk and delivery performance.
Training
- Make training available to your team and your Sub-contractors.
- Set standards for training requirements for Mercury and Sub-Contractor staff.
- Develop succession planning and mentorship programmes for key project leadership positions.
- Promote continuous professional development and digital capability across project teams.
Project Weekly Report
- Review weekly progress update with the Project Planner and implement strategies to ensure project remains on track.
- Issue Project Report.
- Review leading and lagging KPIs and communicate corrective actions to the project team.
- Provide monthly executive reports covering programme, commercial, safety, quality, procurement, risk and client satisfaction performance.
Weekly Planner
- Use the project lookaheads to drive the project.
- Coordinate with the various project teams to ensure your dates can be achieved.
- Sub-contractor Meetings.
- Safety Walks.
- Audits.
- Client Interface.
- Drive Digital Collaborative Planning processes to improve labour productivity, workface planning and programme certainty.
- Ensure all project constraints are identified, assigned and tracked to closure through the collaborative planning process.
Project Team Management
- Guide and assist your project team.
- Align your expectations with Project requirements.
- Ensure your expectations are clearly understood.
- Empower your Construction Manager to set up a functional site.
- Set clear expectations and track against KPIs.
- Provide leadership and strategic direction to all project functions including Construction, Commercial, Planning, Design, QA/QC, Commissioning and EHS.
- Establish a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Ensure effective resource planning and succession planning across the project lifecycle.
- All other duties associated with this role.
Essential Criteria For The Role
- Engineering Degree or recognised trade qualification
- 10+ years' experience of managing large construction projects as a General Contractor.
- Thorough knowledge of Civil, Structural and Architectural packages
- Flexibility in working patterns where necessary.
- Ability to efficiently manage a team by setting expectations, delegation, and review.
- Strong communication & computer skills,
- Ability to work on own initiative and possess strong interpersonal and communications skills.
- Close attention to detail
- Good team-working skills
Mercury is an equal opportunities employer.
Projectdirecteur
Mercury is de Europese leider in bouwoplossingen.
Wij bouwen en beheren complexe engineering- en bouwprojecten voor 's werelds toonaangevende bedrijven. Onze oplossingen helpen bij het leveren van technologieën en levensveranderende vooruitgang die mensen, gemeenschappen en bedrijven met elkaar verbinden en hen in staat stellen ongelooflijke dingen te bereiken. Onze mensen hebben de moed om innovatief te zijn. Hun vastberadenheid en scherpe focus stellen ons in staat om keer op keer met zekerheid te leveren.
Wij realiseren de visie van onze klanten door middel van toonaangevende bouwoplossingen in diverse sectoren, waaronder: bedrijfsdatacenters, geavanceerde technologie en life sciences, hyperscale datacenters en brandbeveiliging.
Bij Mercury is het onze plicht om onze mensen aan te moedigen en te ondersteunen bij het realiseren van hun eigen visie. We plaatsen hen centraal in alles wat we doen en bieden uitdagende mogelijkheden om zich te ontwikkelen binnen een geweldig team in een ondersteunende omgeving die hen in staat stelt hun volledige potentieel te bereiken.
Omvang Van De Functie
Deze persoon rapporteert aan de directeur Management en Operations van de business unit en is een zelfstarter die op eigen initiatief werkt. Zij zullen verantwoordelijk zijn voor het beheer en de coördinatie van alle aspecten van het project die betrekking hebben op de projectomvang.
Verantwoordelijkheden Van De Functie
Cultuur, teamintegratie, communicatie en ondersteuning.
- Ontwikkel een sterke teamgeest door middel van communicatie en ondersteuning.
- Zorg ervoor dat elk individu binnen het team zich gewaardeerd, erkend en betrokken voelt.
- Zorg ervoor dat het CPM-proces volledig wordt nageleefd met regelmatige prestatiebeoordelingen
Wekelijkse vergaderingen
- Plan en leid vergaderingen met uw team, het ontwerpteam en de klant.
- Volg alle openstaande punten op en zorg ervoor dat ze tijdig worden afgehandeld.
- Neem deel aan en lever een actieve bijdrage aan EHS- en QA-vergaderingen.
- Neem deel aan de ochtendvergaderingen met whiteboardpresentatie en de avondvergaderingen met planning.
- Voorzitter en aanstuur van wekelijkse digitale samenwerkingsplanningssessies (DCP) binnen alle disciplines, waarbij knelpunten, verplichtingen, kritieke activiteiten en herstelmaatregelen duidelijk in kaart worden gebracht.
- Evalueer wekelijks de KPI's van het project en neem corrigerende maatregelen wanneer de prestatietrends onder de projectdoelstellingen liggen.
- Leid waar nodig workshops voor programmaherstel om projectmijlpalen en klantverplichtingen te behouden.
Wekelijkse controles
- Implementeer het auditplan voor het Mercury-project.
- Bekijk de wekelijkse projectaudits en bespreek openstaande punten met je team.
- Bespreek de bevindingen en trends met uw bouwmanager, uw team en de BU-leiders.
- Zorg ervoor dat de bevindingen van de audit duidelijk worden gecommuniceerd aan alle belanghebbenden.
- Zorg voor de afhandeling van alle openstaande auditbevindingen.
- Zorg ervoor dat de prestatiecijfers van de audit maandelijks worden beoordeeld en gerapporteerd, waarbij terugkerende trends worden geïdentificeerd en corrigerende maatregelen worden genomen