Construction Delivery Lead – Civils
Job Description
Job title: Construction Delivery Lead – Civils
Company: Mactech Energy Group
Job description: Construction Delivery Lead (CIVILS)Hinkley Point C, SomersetLong-term contractAll-inclusive umbrella day rate of up to £580A fantastic opportunity to join an exciting & challenging project at Hinkley Point C (HPC), where they are building two new nuclear reactors, the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK providing low-carbon electricity for around six million homes. The Construction Delivery Lead (Civils) takes responsibility for activities in the field relating to the construction of a designated section of the works and its on site facilitation. Managing and supporting a team of Construction Delivery Managers. To provide day to day on management of site activities, providing direction and monitoring of activities on the site, and providing and validating input into planning the site and the works in a way to most safely and efficiently deliver the project.Some of what you will be doing:
- Provide support to the Construction Delivery Managers by recommending temporary measures to mitigate against safety and/or quality concerns. Follow up by taking appropriate and proportionate action (e.g. issue communications, call meetings) to avoid the cessation of works. This includes, but is not limited to, review of documents, assurance audits, etc.
- Drive works on site and ensure contractor performance is in line with the agreed programme. Escalate concerns to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager and provide solutions to recover/mitigate, following dialogue with the contractor.
- Proactively communicate/co-ordinate with site functions (H&S, quality, surveillance, commercial, project controls, logistics) and Construction Delivery Managers to maintain good communication links, and ensure activity is well and timely reported. This will also include regular attendance at pre-start briefings and supporting the delivery of key messages to the contractor’s organisation.
- Organise and conduct PLOD/PLOW meetings with the contractor, ensuring outputs are recorded and issued to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager.
- Undertake and record safety and/or assurance inspections that support the project HSPI’s.
- Ensure clear, two-way communication with the Senior Construction Delivery Manager so that all activities and issues are directed appropriately.
- Work closely with the contract PM’s to provide support and guidance for responses to contractual correspondence.
What you need:
- Ability to contribute to the management of a high performing team that continuously outperforms expectations and objectives
- Experience of construction sequencing, recovery plans and resource allocation
- Experience within the Nuclear environment is advantageous but can be off-set by experience within Civil Engineering or large scale complex construction
- Good understanding of the post holder’s obligations under CDM Regulations
- Working knowledge in the delivery of large projects
- Be able to write informative, concise and meaningful reports
- Motivate and energise staff and contract partners by building a climate of trust and understanding and actively seeking alternative views and opinions.
- Possess excellent organisation and communication skills
- Tertiary qualifications in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Construction management, or equivalent vocational training and experience
- Manage a team and collaborate with other senior managers to effectively manage operations of the site
Adopt a results-focussed mind set, using initiative wherever possible and taking personal responsi
Expected salary:
Location: Hinkley Point, Somerset
