Laing O'Rourke are currently recruiting for a Senior Section Manager to work on our flagship project - Oxford Ellison. The Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine will continue the Institute's work in cancer research, disease prevention, and global health policy, along with providing educational programming for students from around the globe. A newly constructed building in The Oxford Science Park will be home to further research laboratories and educational spaces, laid out to promote collaboration and flexibility. This includes a roof-top wooden geodesic dome overlooking the surrounding tree canopy. The two buildings will be connected by an elevated tree covered walkway to enhance access and promote collaboration between both sites. Job Description To deliver sections packages of the project to the client within time, cost, quality, safety and corporate responsibility parameters To work with the planning team to develop detailed and accurate short term programmes of work. To implement, measure and report on our Environmental Management Plan. To continually revise the site induction and give daily presentations. To manage the budget and delivery of the section of the project To assess direct operative capability and performance To provide accurate and timely reporting of progress against the plan To ensure adoption of innovative ideas from within the business and from the workforce To plan the programming of day to day resource requirement and communicate these to the construction team To interface with other section managers and Construction Managers to share best practice and ensure effective resource utilisation To chair Trade Contractor meetings to review time, cost, quality, safety and corporate responsibility matters To monitor external changes to work plans and report the effect of change To ensure effective implementation Laing O'Rourke project management systems and procedures Contribute to the contract review process Requirements Degree qualified in Construction Management OR Civil Engineering (or related degree level qualification) Proven experience working on projects of similar scale in high-end capacity Detailed knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation Leadership and people management skills Thorough understanding of project flow and demand fulfilment Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality – this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com