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Construction Manager
Redstone Associates | Reference No. - HP591-78

Assigned to a field construction organization in a supervisory or managerial position.

Responsible for the organization and direction of
construction and related activities within assigned area of responsibility, which may be a single area, multi-area or a multi- discipline construction project.

May be the primary client contact for all jobsite activities, or may coordinate with client resident
representatives on jobsite activities within assigned area of operations.

Responsibilities are to ensure assigned jobsite operations are in compliance with design/specifications, completion on schedule,
within budget and to quality standards.

On a large project, coordinates multi-discipline craft activities within a specific area of the project, or all related crafts of a single discipline covering one or more areas of the project.

Provides back-up support to the Field Superintendent and/or Field Construction Manager.

On a medium-sized project, coordinates and directs construction installation activities of the project.

Directs the lead personnel of the operating sections, i.e., Construction Engineering, Quality Control and Supervision.

Provides on-site representation to client
personnel.

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Main Duties

Responsible for activities such as the application of drawings, specifications.

Supervises preparation of construction drawings and schedules.

Assists subordinate construction engineers and superintendents in: Interpreting design drawings.

Monitoring construction progress and planning of construction materials and methods.

Reviews specifications, purchase orders, subcontracts, inspection reports, delivery schedules, instruction manuals and technical data.

Coordinates with the Construction Manager on activities affecting the contract administration operation.

Coordinates with engineering design on constructability issues.

Reviews and/or supervises, as assigned, the preparation of construction estimates, cost engineering studies, schedules and budgets.

Analyses assigned construction activities to determine the scope, time and resource requirements.

Works with various functions to ensure the project achieves corporate goals set for environmental, safety & health, quality, cost, and schedule.

Requirements:
Required criteria

Knowledge and understanding of heavy civil engineering processes and planning essential.

Experience of deep excavations and piling essential.

Understanding of construction interfaces essential.

Experience of tunnel construction advantageous

Technical knowledge of a specialized engineering discipline, cost, scheduling and/or contracts administration relating to the construction of heavy industrial or commercial complexes.

Demonstrated leadership in a team-based environment.

Knowledge and understanding of the application and requirements of the Project Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H) Handbook and the Core Processes as they relate to area of responsibility.

Prior experience supervising and administering subcontractors.

Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications in accordance with current (BSAP) standards.

Knowledge of the use of subcontracts; knowledge of the contractor/ subcontractor's responsibilities contained in subcontract documents.

About Redstone Associates
Redstone Associates is a Search and Selection consultancy committed to providing a professional and strategic approach to senior level appointments with the Rail, construction and engineering Sectors. Our Methods are in line with the REC (the professional body for recruitment agencies) and we follow 'best practice' in the process we use. Redstone Associates is a consultancy with an edge, presence of mind. We work to an idealism of how a consultancy should operate. Our ability to work in niche markets allows a dynamic approach to the way we work with clients and candidates. There are many methods and services we use and can offer, please feel free call any of our consultants to discuss how Redstone Associates can help you find the right career move and also how we can help you find the right candidate.

 Job Category Engineering - Civil & Construction [Real Estate]
 Location United Kingdom
 Career Level Management (Manager,Supervisor)
 Date Posted October 30th, 2009
 Posted by Gulf Talent Company Profile (Client)
Gulf Talent
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