Construction Manager – Routeway

Job Introduction

Reporting to the Utilities and Asset Protection Lead

Flexible working: We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role. 

Role Responsibility

• Day to day work site coordination and planning to ensure the works are carried out safely and efficiently
• Working with the subcontractor to ensure the timely preparation Risk Assessment Method Statements,  Inspection and Test Plans, Permits, Consents etc for the works and that these are implemented.
• Ensuring Permit to Dig, Temporary Works and other safety systems are implemented and recorded
• Liaison with the supply chain site teams to ensure the adherence to safe methods of work and working with the Utility Manager to resolve any issues.
• Ensuring all temporary works needs are identified sufficiently early and completed in accordance with the relevant procedures.
• Ensuring all quality checks are carried out in accordance with the ITP’s and statutory utility requirements and properly recorded by both the supply chain and SCS.
• The management of any commercial change and reporting to the relevant SCS management in order to progress works.
• Provide support and assistance and information to other teams as necessary such as Community Relations, Highways, Logistics.
• Ensuring all TFL, NR and rail processes are implemented.
• Managing all accesses on to tracks and other third pary land

Health, Safety & Environment

• Ensuring health and safety is given the highest priority in the delivery of the works
• Be familiar with, and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety and Environmental Policies while actively leading safety on site through our supply chain
• Ensure that the Health Safety and Environmental Policies and Procedures are effectively communicated to the workforce and implemented
• Work collaboratively with the HS2 team and other contractors, subcontractors works packages to achieve the overall project goals

Other Responsibilities

• Working with the planning team to develop and maintain and monitor a robust programme
• Managing the supply chain to ensure that they deliver in an efficient way and in accordance with the Safety, Environmental and Quality requirements
• Understands the scope of the works and can identify change
• Promoting the pursuit of excellence and continuous improvement, driving innovation, adopting best practice, standard processes and procedures
• Ad hoc duties as required by the job

The Ideal Candidate

Required qualifications,  skills, behaviours and attributes

Essential

• Prior experience in site or construction management
• Strong leadership, communication and conflict management skills
• Relevant CSCS & PTS

Desirable (the ideal):

• Track record of developing a proactive and collaborative relationship with the Customer teams
• Ability to establish and lead a safety first culture with a track record of delivering projects safely.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with a focus on the development of people in the team to realize their potential

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