Construction Manager or Contracts Manager required for a construction and engineering company, based in Cheshire with contracts UK wide. The company’s work encompasses designing, building, and operating a wide range of projects across the healthcare sector.
Roles & Responsibilities include but not limited to:
* Assisting the project manager and project team with all aspects of project works, including close liaison with the site-based construction manager.
* Monitoring progress against programme, plans and specifications to keep projects on track and meet deadlines.
* Be able to organise day to day activities independently as well as be able to work as part of a team to get projects over the line.
* Manage resources effectively for best output/results.
* Assessment, negotiation and agreement of sub-contractors (variations, time, cost & quality).
* Attend Progress meetings and communicate with sub-contractors and suppliers on a regular basis
* Attending site to coordinate subcontractors as needed for the demands of the project, including overnight stays where necessary.
* Finalise purchase details of orders and deliveries.
* Negotiate with Suppliers / Sub-contractors to secure advantageous terms.
* Create and maintain relationships with Suppliers / Sub-contractors
* Adoption, utilisation and promotion of software including 4P, R-Drive, Multivista, M-Site and Asta Power Project.
* Regularly review supplier performance and provide feedback to Bidding/Procurement team.
* Check contractors work against specification and quality standards
* Ensure material flow onto site is consistent and matches the demands of the project activities
* Co-ordinate the construction package activities
* Co-ordinate with MEP Manager / packages to facilitate necessary interfaces
Projects are UK wide and may involve overnight stays
Salary is given as a guide and will depend on application and experience
Please apply with an up to date cv for further details