Overview
Construction Manager role at Bovis (Gloucester area) supporting the Defence Estate Optimisation programme on the Imjin project. The role involves planning, on-site leadership, coordinating contractors, ensuring safety, quality, and delivery aligned with the construction programme.
Responsibilities
* Support planning and logistics phasing of all projects.
* Preconstruction development of the programme; scoping and project controls setup including delivery management systems and online quality control systems.
* Develop an Incident and Injury Free climate on site and in the supply chain; ensure health and safety obligations, processes and procedures are allocated to and delivered by the construction operations team.
* Supervise, direct and monitor day-to-day operations on site; coordinate contractors to deliver the construction programme, detail, and required quality.
* Monitor progress of works and adapt methodology to unforeseen circumstances to achieve completion dates safely.
* Plan and monitor Environmental Management Plan adherence and contractor performance.
* Participate in team meetings to communicate changes affecting safety, methodology or logistics.
* Review build quality with the team to ensure contract requirements are met.
* Consider buildability during procurement and manage prelims related to safety, logistics and environmental risks.
* Produce a schedule of statutory authorities and manage engagement/notifications as required.
* Assist the Project/Assistant Manager to coordinate meetings with all contractors to ensure awareness of latest design information (instructions, RFIs, etc.).
* Pre-plan and develop site safety strategy, including logistics.
* With contractors, prepare short-term programmes linked to longer-term deliverables for week-ahead planning.
* Communicate and monitor safe delivery against weekly plans.
* Provide leadership, foster teamwork, and contribute to the development of colleagues on the project.
* Develop delivery metrics for key trades packages and report on actual delivery outputs with the construction management team.
* Ensure construction operations processes and procedures are adhered to.
Experience & background
* Technical construction/engineering skills
* Strong organisational skills
* Extensive knowledge of operational safety systems
* Understanding of site management principles
* Written and verbal communication to influence and build relationships
* Ability to influence and lead teams
* Experience in logistics planning and multi-phase implementations
* SMSTS – 5 days
* Ideally CIOB or equivalent professional membership
Security and Vetting
Note that national security vetting procedures apply and a full UK security check will be carried out for the successful candidate. Further details about national security vetting can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: Applicant - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
We will provide
* Flexible and hybrid work options
* Up to 10% employer pension contribution
* Private medical health benefit
* Life assurance
* 25 days annual leave with option to buy or sell additional days
* 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave
* Health and wellbeing support and initiatives
* 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services
* Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gyms nationwide
* Industry leading parental leave
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