Are you an experienced Construction Manager with in the rail sector looking for your next big challenge around the South East, then we want to hear from you.
Enable Resourcing are partnering with a rail and infrastructure contractor working on track drainage projects around Kent, Sussex and Wessex regions.
Given the ongoing success and new projects in the areas we are looking to recruit 2 x Rail track and drainage Construction Managers to join the team and help to deliver on a large framework.
These positions can be either freelance outside IR35 or PAYE.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised Construction Manager with experience in rail infrastructure, ideally drainage, track and earthworks, CCTV and Jetting projects.
One role is scoping out the sites, agreeing the remite and scope of work required for the delivery team carrying out initial visits and working on the development side of the project. You will undertake surveys, understand what is required to complete the job with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work closely with the pre construction team to build the price for the works.
The other role is focussed on delivery and has responsibility for all site delivery requirements including safety paperwork, quality assurance and project management support. To oversee all aspects of our building project, including meeting with project partners, managing supervisors and teams. The CM will be responsible for ensuring all objectives and standards are met, and for finding solutions to problems as they arise, managing resource on site, ensure works are carried out to quality, cost and safety standards in line with the programme. You will ensure all equipment and materials are available on site as needed.
To be successful in this role, you must be a site biased deliverer with experience of project delivery and building/pricing works to ensure the project is planned in a manner that meets and exceeds all objectives, and ensure it is completed on time and within budget. Top candidates will be skilful delegators, adept at identifying crucial aspects of the project and prioritizing them. You will lead on project delivery and site management, ensuring safe delivery of the project to time, cost and quality requirements.
Responsibilities
- Solid understanding of how rail projects work
- Ability to scope and build prices from site surveys
- Ensure all staff are inducted onto sites and projects
- Ensure adequate supervision is being provided for all works
- Brief supervisors and operatives on Task Briefing Sheets and SSOW
- Ensure that all works are completed in line with specification / drawings, with relevant ITPs and check sheets being completed for each activity
- Check Weekly Plant records, ensuring unnecessary plant is off-hired
- Complete site documentation including site inductions, daily attendance registers, dilapidation surveys, daily diaries, inspection checklists, risk assessments, permits and take 5 observation forms
- Write TBS and WPP when required
- Complete Safe Work Pack and Open Line Working applications when required
- Ensure HAV assessments are being conducted and monitored, with results sent to HSQE Team
- Ensure ITP's are completed in accordance with the Quality Plan
- Conduct project audits and supplier evaluations as per IMS Audit procedure and project audit schedule
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, civil engineering or qualified by experience.
- rail construction or site management experience.
- Civils, Drainage, Track or Earthworks experience required
- CRE Construction would be of benefit
- PTS
- SMSTS or SSSTS
- IOSH
- First aid at work
- Skilled at solving conflicts between different project members and staff.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Proficient in MS Office Word, Excel and Projects