Byoot is an innovative and growing construction company that provides a full turnkey solution. We are actively seeking for an Construction Director /Ops Manger specialising in high end residential projects. You will be joining our expanding Building Structures team. The successful Candidate will work on a varied and wide range of prestigious high-end residential projects, values ranging from £1m - £8m. As an Construction Director, with accountability for the project management, technical leadership and delivery of schemes from inception through to handover of the completed scheme to the client.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee and monitor projects on a daily basis as they are being carried out to make sure that the work is done according to outlined specifications, and that they also conform with project timetable and budget
* Ensuring compliance with administrative requirements (appraisals, training, timesheets etc)
* Inspect and observe work in progress to ensure that procedures followed and materials used conformed to project specifications and quality standards.
* Drive continuous improvement for construction within assigned areas of responsibility with a focus on quality, safety, and cost.
* Oversee and assist project managers in the arrangement and analysis of projects and scheduling of reports on projects
* Assist in the maintenance, development, and enhancement of the company's relationship with contractors in a bid to produce strategic partnership
* Train and mentor employees in areas of project management and estimating
* Recommending policy and procedure improvements
* Ensuring contractual obligations are fulfilled
* Ensuring the delivery of high-quality work within contract timescales
* Dealing with contract disputes and mitigating the impact of any issues
* All Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to
* Regularly review timings, budget, labour, risk and project plans to ensure work stays on track
* Lead Project Progress Meetings and coordinate with other departments
* The ideal candidate will take overall control of day-day site management of employees and sub-contractors
* On-site Health and Safety Management (RAMS), including initial H&S documentation preparation, including Construction Phase H&S Plan & Toolbox talks. As well as liaising with HSE.
* Responsibility for the profit and loss for the construction phase of the project, the successful completion of projects within specified dates, and establishing and maintaining a professional relationships with all stakeholders
* Reading and accurately interpreting contract documents, programmes, drawings and technical specifications
* Have a detailed understanding on various aspects of residential building, from foundations to plumbing all the way to decorating
* Ongoing development of future project opportunities and Byoot brand recognition.
* Personal professional development and partaking in professional bodies and industry groups
Key Personal Attributes/Skills you will need:
* Previous experience with high-end residential construction projects is essential
* Ability to work quickly while at the same time paying attention to the level of detail required for safe operation on site and in your surroundings.
* High standard of organization and time management.
* Ability to act on own initiative and self-motivated, with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
* Effective in all forms of communication.
* Flexible, with good attention to detail and demanding a high-quality level from themselves and colleagues
* Exceptional communication skills, ability to influence and quickly understand business and technical concepts
* Experience of Contracts / Project and Programme Management
* Ability to manage and travel between multiple projects
* Full UK Driving license is essential
* Construction Degree essential
* MCIOB, AssoRICS, APM preferred
Salary up to £70,000 + benefits
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £70,000.00-£80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Experience:
* Contract management: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person