We are working with a tier 1 contractor who are looking for a Section Manager focussing on RC Frames to join their major projects site in Somerset. An exciting opportunity for one of their flagship projects in the UK.
The Section Manager role - Concrete
Reporting to the Project Manager you will be a responsible for the management of trade-contractor packages within the infrastructure and substructure team, leading a team of engineers and subcontractors to deliver the project to the highest possible standard of safety and performance.
We are looking for someone who;
* Takes ownership of their package and ensures all works are planned, safe, and the site within their package area is clean and organised.
* A ‘boots on the ground' mentality to promote a culture of safety leadership and ensure all works are being carried out as planned and safely.
* Plans and oversees all logistical requirements within their package, liaising the Works Manager and Logistics Contractor.
* Produces short-term programmes and phase plans to accelerator works or mitigate issues to ensure on-time delivery in line with the accepted programme.
* Progress monitoring and performance, planned vs. actual, metrics, and understanding trends arising, and reporting programme implications to the Project Manager and package planner.
* Collaborates with other members of the infrastructure team and thinks of the ‘big picture'.
* Responsible for the technical aspects and compliance of the package with the contract documents and construction issue, specifications and drawings.
* Reviews and approves Inspection and Test Plans.
* Conducts and records quality inspections using FieldView.
* Manages technical submittals and requests for information within their package scope.
* Ensures the package meets their requirements with respect to scope of works and sub-contract requirements and understands contractor obligations.
* Records key events and activities.
Your profile
* Strong Leadership skills
* Experience delivering multi-million-pound building projects.
* Managed concrete works packages for multiple high-profile projects, ensuring that work was completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.
* Led weekly progress meetings, providing detailed reports on the status of packages, identifying delays, and implementing corrective actions.
* Oversaw the procurement of materials, negotiating with suppliers to secure competitive pricing while maintaining high quality.
* Worked closely with the design and engineering teams to resolve any technical challenges during the construction phase.
* Managed site activities and coordinated with the safety manager to ensure all structural steelwork and façade installation activities were carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations
* Experience with NEC contracts and the management of Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events.
* Good knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
* Familiarity with construction software package – FieldView, 4P, Dalux, and Asta are desirable.
If you are interested in this role or feel you are a good fit, please don't hesitate to get in touch.
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