Rail Construction Manager in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Key Areas of Responsibility & Accountability
Accountabilities (Deliverables):
Site ManagementEnsure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised
Assume overall responsibility for the successful delivery of projects
Deliver the work safely and without environmental incidents
Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects
Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, ITP's and waste management plans, in line with Company procedures
Produce and manage the project programme
Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks
Able to take on the responsibilities of the Project Utilities co-ordinator / Safe Dig Champion
Management of ground stability temporary works across the project
Client interface:
Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, public and official bodies
Deliver end product to customer satisfaction
Cost control:
Assist in providing information for the cost plan for the project
Maximise project value
Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed
Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo
Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities
Reporting:
Produce good quality, accurate reports for the Delivery Manager
Chair weekly site meetings in line with the procedures
Key measures & targets:
Monthly and weekly reporting timescales are met
Provide information to ensure KRA's and KPI are achieved.
- As you will expect the organisation may change from time to time and you will be expected to meet the operational requirements.
- Any other reasonable duties as required from time to time.
Person Specification
- Extensive construction and civil engineering experience gained within senior level site management position
- Demonstrable experience of working in a design and build culture, new bridge construction and bridge deck replacements, reinforced concrete, drainage, transportation or structures knowledge
- Plant, labour and materials management and cost control, with experience of procurement and contract management of packages of construction work.
- Client and Local Authority liaison and Team leading of multi-disciplined teams.
- Experience of varied environments such as utility, highway works and working on Network Rail assets (light rail exposure advantageous)
- Knowledge of finance systems and Cost and budget administration
- Financial and commercial reporting
- Good IT skills with knowledge Microsoft packages including Excel
- Working knowledge of NEC contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting
- Good knowledge of specifications and testing regime relevant to general civil engineering
- Excellent communication, people and team management skills
- Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion
- Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and lead the team to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values
- Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and motivate and lead the team in line with the Company culture, ensuring high standards of compliance
Qualifications
- Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent
- CSCS manager card
- IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS
Desirable
- Temporary Works Co-ordinator
- CEng MICE, or equivalent
- Knowledge of Primavera P6 software
- Confined space training
- First Aid at Work
- NRSWA
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