Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Tyne & Wear
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
The Company
Our client is at the forefront of the engineering sector. Sustained growth is the reason they have a new requirement for a Site Construction Manager.
The Role
* The Site Construction Manager vacancy is UK based with various project locations, requiring extensive travel.
* This role would suit someone that thrives in dynamic site environments, enjoys problem-solving and takes pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
* You will play a key role in managing site operations related to the destruction, retrofitting and installation of engineering equipment.
* Your expertise ensures that project execution aligns with safety, quality and compliance standards, contributing to the successful delivery of upgrade solutions within industrial sectors.
* The person will take charge of planning and organizing site operations, ensuring projects align with business objectives and stay on schedule.
* Coordinate daily activities, conduct risk assessments and oversee safety documentation in compliance with CDM Regulations 2015.
* Additionally, you perform in-depth surveys and condition assessments of equipment.
* Leading on-site teams, including subcontractors, you ensure projects are executed to the highest standards while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and quality requirements.
* You oversee workmanship and material quality, implement inspection procedures and guarantee the availability of necessary resources, tools and safety equipment.
* Safety and compliance are the core of your role.
* You enforce health and safety protocols, conduct regular site inspections and ensure adherence to NEBOSH and IOSH standards. Any safety concerns are promptly addressed with corrective measures.
* Acting as the key liaison between clients, contractors, suppliers and internal teams, you facilitate clear communication and problem-solving to keep projects on track.
* You manage site challenges proactively, provide progress updates, and document safety audits and incidents.
* Beyond execution, you contribute to budget control and resource allocation while conducting detailed equipment assessments to support risk mitigation.
* You also ensure turnkey projects comply with NEC3 and NEC4 contracting standards, delivering high-quality engineering and construction solutions.
The Person
* Experience in site construction management, preferably within power generation or refining industries.
* HNC/D in Engineering, Project Management or Operations.
* Extensive knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 construction contracts and CDM regulations.
* Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project and ERP systems (Epicor preferred).
* Experience in engineering principles, fabrication techniques and technical drawing interpretation.
* Strong knowledge of construction management processes and regulations.
* Ability to analyse site constraints and develop effective work plans.
* Familiarity with risk assessment methodologies and safety procedures.
* Strong leadership and team management abilities.
* Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
* Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and work under pressure.
* High level of flexibility and adaptability in dynamic site environments.
* Effective communication and negotiation skills to manage diverse stakeholders.
* Willingness to travel extensively and work on-site for extended periods.
The Benefits
You will be working for a well-established growing employer.
An excellent salary.
A good pension scheme.
Annual company bonus.
The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.
Hybrid working once up to speed