Senior Construction Delivery Manager – M/E

Job Description


Job title: Senior Construction Delivery Manager – M/E

Company: Morson Talent

Job description: Morson Group are delighted to present an opportunity for a suitably qualified Senior Construction Delivery Manager to join our client’s established team for work associated with the Nuclear New Build in Somerset, UK. This is a (renewable) contract role – inside IR35.Scope
The Senior Construction Delivery Manager will support the delivery of an area within a specific section of the Works. This responsibility extends to all construction and related activities, reporting to the Area Construction Lead and includes logistics planning and implementation in collaboration with the site wide logistics team, programming and planning, monitoring and close out of authorities’ obligations and conditions and client liaison. He/She will manage a team of Construction Delivery Managers and be responsible for day-to-day site supervision and direction of the works to safely and efficiently deliver the project.Typical Activities

  • Acting as a subject matter expert in their area of expertise (civil or MEH), support the contract partners in their delivery of the works packages to enable efficient and timely delivery of their sections of works.
  • 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 Area Construction Lead and provide solutions to recover/mitigate, following dialogue with the contractor.
  • Review the construction daily site logs to ensure information is reported to the required level of detail up through the organisation to the Area Construction Lead and escalate any issues/concerns via detailed reports.
  • Proactively communicate/co-ordinate with site functions (H&S, quality, surveillance, commercial, project controls, logistics) and other Senior 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.
  • Regular attendance at PLOD/PLOW meetings with the contractor to ensure that short term planning is in line with the overall delivery schedule, ensure outputs are recorded and areas of concern escalated to the Area Construction Lead for onward escalation.
  • Undertake and record safety and/or assurance inspections to support the project HSPI’s.
  • Ensure clear, two-way communication with the Area Construction Lead and Construction Delivery Managers so that all activities and issues are directed appropriately.
  • Act as lead reviewer for safety related documents submitted by contract partners. Collaborate with other document reviewers to ensure that the review process is completed and documents are returned to contract partners in a timely manner.
  • Fulfil a Duty Construction Manager role on a rota basis, typically 3 to 4 times/year.
  • Provide support as a construction SME to other members of the project Emergency Response Team in the event of a site emergency.
  • Work closely with the contract PM’s to provide support and guidance for responses to contractual correspondence.
  • Fulfil line management responsibilities to construction delivery managers which will include but not be limited to setting objectives, monitoring/managing performance and mentoring.

Criteria
Essential

  • Puts Health & Safety at the top of the ag

Expected salary:

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset

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