Senior Mechanical Construction Manager

Job Description


Job title: Senior Mechanical Construction Manager

Company: 1st Step Solutions

Job description: We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Construction Manager for an immediate start on a long term contract in East London

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Responsible for the mechanical services delivery, health and safety, subcontractor performance and wellbeing, whilst liaising with the client, main contractor and consultants.
  • Reporting to the Project Manager. Provide weekly updates to the Contracts Manager and Projects Manager.
  • Manage and oversee the on-site construction team, including mechanical and external contractors.
  • Implementing of project health & safety strategies. Ensure the highest consideration is given when complying with current regulations and specific client requirements.
  • Reporting of all Health and Safety issues and manage the issue and upkeep of PPE to the team.
  • Proactively demonstrating health and safety leadership and monitoring on site; ensuring the safety standards are understood, implemented and maintained by all team members and contractors.
  • Auditing of supply chain works onsite in line with approved RAMS. Compile project and task specific RAMS and ensure they are updated in line with the project progress.
  • Leading the management of the mechanical and electrical safe system of works.
  • Leading the management of the collation of sub-contractors issued environmental data.
  • Managing the project risk register and monitoring weekly look ahead plan for resource and progress.
  • Implementing project QA strategies. Carrying out detailed quality assurance inspections of installations in accordance with the QA procedure.
  • Leading the quality assurance meetings with detailed understanding of areas completed.
  • Coordinating with the management of the trade-to-trade handover process.
  • Managing supply chain snagging and de-snagging process.
  • Auditing of construction installation works to ensure compliance with mechanical requirements
  • Coordinating with the management and auditing of installation works to ensure compliance with project strategies. Ensure installations are in accordance with drawing specifications
  • Ensure sub-contractors work to the programme, construction sequence and efficient deployment when pro-actively allocating work.
  • Take ownership of mechanical issues and liaise with the client and design consultants to obtain closure and clarifications where necessary.
  • Carryout toolbox talks were required to sub-contractors.
  • Review of ongoing works and highlight potential defects or risks.
  • Complete accurate project materials take off as allocated by the project procurement process.

Skills and Experience Required:

  • An industry relevant City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 or above.
  • SMSTS.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Mechanical Manager.
  • Ability to influence and drive positive attitudes and behaviours with regards to site health and safety.
  • Experience dealing with mechanical sub-contractors.
  • IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word.
  • Will need to be able to understand building services including design principles, method statements, inspection test plans, risk assessments, commissioning, and handover requirements.

Expected salary:

Location: East London

Job date: Tue, 09 Jan 2024 23:30:07 GMT

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