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Construction Manager - Train Operating Company
Job description
Position: Construction Manager
Rate: Indicative Outside IR35
Location: Birmingham
Start date: April
Contract Duration: 9 months
People Group are looking to recruit a Construction Manager from a Client Side background to work for a Train Operating Company.
Key Responsibilities:
Rate: Indicative Outside IR35
Location: Birmingham
Start date: April
Contract Duration: 9 months
People Group are looking to recruit a Construction Manager from a Client Side background to work for a Train Operating Company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Day to day engagement with team and stakeholders
- Agree measurement and valuation of contract works and assessment of claims
- Plan and co-ordinate possessions and occupations of the Railway
- Review designs to ensure constructability. Following Contract award, arrange and attend “Constructability” walk through with relevant Design Engineer and Supplier to confirm the proposed Design(s) are “Constructible”.
- Manage the relevant Project construction team and monitor all construction and or Installation works to ensure safety of Railway is maintained and works are undertaken to the approved designs in accordance with HSE legislation & applicable standards/procedures
- Review and agree Construction Programmes, method statements, Construction Phase Plans, Temporary works proposals, ITPs and all other relevant Site documentation.
- Administration of the contract undertaking day-to-day communication on Site, Programme and contractual matters with Principal Contractor and appropriate Sub-contracting Companies.
- Perform duties of the ‘Principle Contractor’ under CDM Regulations when required.
- Interface with all elements of the Project Team to ensure that drivers for Construction deliverables are supplied to programme as directed by the relevant Project Manager.
- Liaise with the stakeholders to apprise them of the project plan
- Keep track of construction progress against programme and report to Senior Construction Manager in timely manner as directed by him. Issue instructions and variations to the supplier via the project team as well as maintain records and agree valuation of additional / varied works.
- Experience working client side within the rail sector (preferably on Depots)
- A strong construction engineering background is required with a degree, HNC/HND in specific discipline. (Desirable)
- Understanding/Experience of NEC3 Form of Contract
