At Electricity Northwest (Construction & Maintenance) Limited we are committed to creating a sense of belonging for our colleagues and therefore we ask our applicants to talk to us about any reasonable adjustments that may be required throughout our recruitment processes. We are committed to providing value added power engineering services to private network owners, Embedded Generation investors & Carbon reducing organisations. Through innovative Design, Installation, commissioning and maintenance we have a significant pipeline of projects including major private infrastructure network developments, microgrid solutions, Gas / Hydrogen based generation and Grid support through Battery storage schemes. We are a commercial organisation who generate leads and prospects from multiple clients including DNO’s for work either owned and operated by a DNO or Private Commercial, NHS, Airports and large manufacturing customers operating in a commercial environment
About the role
Construction Site Manager
Middlesbrough
As a Construction Site Manager, you will own the site delivery of a construction project from the point of mobilisation all through delivery up to final customer handover. Leading the site team, you will be required to make sure everyone works to the project scope, to produce high quality product in a safe way whilst also outperforming budget and achieving the customers delivery timelines. You will own your customer’s relationship and will aim to complete our work providing customer satisfaction that will maintain excellent relations leading to future project opportunities
As the Construction Site Manager, you will have experience and understanding of hiring and managing sub-contractors, working to project scope/specifications, maintaining good customer relationships and controlling site safety. Focussed on delivery you will be accountable for working to the CDM Construction Phase Plan and by providing clear communication of the required scope, quality specifications and timelines, along with information of all hazards, risks and controls for work, that are need for the site teams and sub-contractors to complete their works on time, to a high standard and under budget.
Site accountability for all completion of the Health & Safety processes including compliance with Construction Design Management (CDM) Construction Phase Plans, Codes of Practice, Safety rules, point of work risk assessments, safety observations, incident reporting and all other related Health & Safety Executive policies.
Act as point of escalation for the customer, site and office teams for delivery and planning of the project.
Accountable for site(s) on projects over £1m and potentially cumulatively up to £15m, including producing all site project progress reports of the related site works on a weekly basis.
To identify and explore contractor, supplier and/or other partnership efficiencies that will help both the short-term project and long-term company profitability.
Organising site establishment(s) and the purchasing and/or arranging delivery of materials/consumables.
Provide excellent customer service through clear communication and meeting customer expectations such as; maintaining a safe, orderly and clean working area, achieving customer outage times & dates and only accepting high quality work.
Working in all weathers/conditions to solve day-to-day challenges from impacting programme delivery.
Promote the company’s reputation through a positive attitude and behaviours, good time keeping and a professional appearance.
Stand in for the Project Manager as required.
Who we are looking for
Trained and experienced managing sites, co-ordinating resources, materials and site activities within given budgets for engineering focused projects; (essential).
Experienced at working with long term project plans and developing short term site look-a-ahead plans using Microsoft office; (essential).
Gained a Construction Management NVQ, equivalent qualification or have completed a formal apprenticeship within an engineering field; (essential).
Hold a valid Construction Skills Certificate Scheme card and have completed the Site Management Safety Training Safety scheme accreditation; (essential).
Have experience working with Mechanical, Electrical, Gas, Water & Fire safety systems and equipment; (desirable).
Have experience working with Low Voltage and High Voltage electrical system components, plant and equipment; (desirable).
Be an excellent written and verbal communicator to manage both internal and external relationships coupled with good numerical skills; (essential).
Hold a valid, full UK driving licence; (essential).
Hold any of the following training certifications; PASMA, IPAF, ECS and Confined space; (desirable).
Experienced at working in or adjacent to roads and highways, holding New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) accreditation; (desirable).
What we’re offering
As a vital team member and in return for your expertise, inclusive approach and commitment, we'll provide a favourable salary and the chance to join a passionate and welcoming team. We are committed to ensuring our people are supported and are proud of our reward and benefits offer, which includes:
An annual bonus scheme
25 days annual leave increasing with length of service
Private Healthcare
An employee rewards portal offering discounts on several well-known brands
A market-leading contributory pension scheme
Employee assistance programme and opportunity for professional development through our L&D function.
Should you require any additional support with your application, or any adjustments please contact our Recruitment team at careers@enwl.co.uk or on 0845 366 0092 (option 2)
Any offer made will remain conditional until pre-employment checks are complete to a level deemed satisfactory by Electricity North West. Due to the of this role, the following pre-employment checks will be required; references from previous employers, a Medical Appointment, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)BS7858 checks) and a Drug & Alcohol test.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
We don't accept speculative CVs from agencies. Any received we will assert ownership of the candidate and no fee will be payable