Construction Manager - Rail

Location
Birmngham / Remote Working

Salary / Benefits

£60,000 - £65,000 dependant on experience plus package including:

- 25 days holiday + Bank holidays.
- Yearly profit share bonus.
- Income protection and life insurance
- Corporate Eyewear scheme.
- Private Medical Insurance
- Competitive pension

Company Information

An independent rail consultancy of 10 years' standing, with a wealth of experience and expertise across a wide variety of environments and disciplines is looking to take on a Construction Manager with a track record of successfully delivering large-scale Rail-based construction projects, to work on high-profile schemes across The Midlands

Seeking candidates who have;

• A track record of successfully working on large-scale Rail-based construction projects,
• Expereince in the management of multi-disciplinary railway infrastructure projects.
• Broad experience of new stations, footbridges, freight depots, car parks, feasibility studies
• Personal Track Safety (PTS) qualification (desirable)
• Construction Skills Certificate Scheme accreditation (CSCS).
• CITB, Construction Site Manager's Safety Training Certificate
• Proven success working with Network Rail and a general understanding of the Network Rail processes and procedures.
• Possess a construction or other technical related degree, preferably in engineering, or a minimum of HNC in a construction related discipline e.g. Construction Management, Civil Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that all physical works are carried out at construction phase in accordance with company procedures, Network Rail Standards and other relevant standards.
• To ensure that the correct design specifications are followed working within multi-disciplinary teams Maintaining excellent relationships with stakeholders and clients. Act as point of contact on construction and safety aspects of the project
• Line management to 2 x Network Rail Construction Managers.
• Undertake and manage specific risk assessments with regard to health, safety and environment.
• Ensure that projects comply fully with all statutory and regulatory provisions including HMRI and the CDM Regulations.
• Monitor work progress and compliance to specifications, relevant standards and AFC drawings and collate quality documentation and records as required by the contract.
• Liaise with the Commercial Team to ensure that project change controls are captured and managed accordingly.
• Attend project, management review and construction team meetings.
• Review all method statements and work package plans, through to ensuing completion.
• Manage site activities and interfaces related to handover and close out of projects.
• Provide construction advice / input to other disciplines within the SLC team including resourcing of programmes, identifying and managing risk, undertaking regular site visits, managing Health and Safety paperwork and assisting in tender processes.
• Compile daily site diary and undertake regular site safety inspections and report all findings to the Project and Safety Teams. Elevate major concerns to the H&S Manager and ensure all actions are closed out as appropriate.

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