Lead Construction Manager position for a prestigious commercial development in Oxford's city centre. As the primary on-site authority, you'll oversee all aspects of this time-critical project from mobilisation through to completion. Location: Oxford City Centre (March - October 2024) Project Planning and Coordination: Monitoring programmes, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation Coordinate with architects, engineers, and the client team to ensure project requirements are met Ensure project delivery within the critical March-October timeline Direct day to day site operations and contractor coordination Commercial Management: Working closely with the project quantity surveyor Being aware of commercial constraints throughout the project lifecycle, but not letting it compromise quality and safety Oversee cost control and value engineering initiatives Manage project variations and change orders Team Leadership and Management: Lead and motivate the team including supply chain Chair meetings as necessary, ensuring concise minutes are recorded Provide clear direction and guidance to team members to ensure project objectives are met Foster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and safety Champion the company ethos on best use of tech products available Act as the primary point of contact for all site-related matters Quality Control and Compliance: Familiarity with design management principles and tools for coordinating the design process, collaborating with architects and engineers, and ensuring design intent is achieved Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure work meets regulatory standards and client expectations Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues promptly Working with our HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies at all times Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm Maintain compliance with city centre construction regulations Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions Proactively address any issues that may arise during the construction process Maintain comprehensive documentation of project activities and decisions Manage site logistics within busy city centre environment Reporting Aid with upstream reports. Leading on certain projects, aiding on others. To be agreed with line manager Ensure that the internal team are aware of site progress, issues/requirements Provide regular updates on project milestones and key deliverables