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We are looking to hire an experienced Senior Site Construction Manager to have responsibility and accountability for the delivery of one of the most unique battery energy storage assets in the UK (>50MW in size). Reporting to the Head of Construction your focus will be to ensure projects are designed, built and commissioned safely, in accordance with the contracted specifications and delivered on time, on budget and to a high quality. You should be comfortable dealing directly with DNO’s and TO’s, and collaborating with the wider team, working closely with the Project Manager and focusing on the management and delivery of all site works. This is a 18 month Fixed Term Contract, working on one of our projects in Scotland.
Job Responsibility:
Provide support and input to the project design stages, providing guidance on constructability and operability
Ensure competence of the workforce and ensure all activities are undertaken in a safe manner and in line with internal and regulatory HSE policies and standards including compliance with CDM
Support the development, implement and adhere to the requirements of the Project Quality Plan within the area of responsibility
Develop relationships with the contractors in an effort to promote a long-term approach to safety and supplier performance at the construction site
Manage all on site interfaces including works related to grid connections both at distribution and transmission level
Bring technical queries/disputes regarding contractor supplied documentation to the attention of the Project Manager and assist thereafter with the resolution of such issues
Ensuring adequate design safety risk assessments in relation to Construction are undertaken, monitoring and ensuring close out of actions where appropriate
Supporting the Engineering Lead on construction related issues
Ensure that daily diaries and regular photographs of the works are kept acting as a record of the construction
Ensuring management of safety, quality, resource, schedule and cost objectives within the construction function to support the Project Manager
Providing client representation during construction and commissioning phases
Directly managing contractors on site to ensure the works are delivered in line with the contracted obligations and meet all quality, safety and programme requirements
Producing a weekly site progress report
Preparing a Construction report section to be included in the monthly project board report
Investigating / advising on HSE incidents and define an incident management process
Defining the HSE audit plan and reporting procedure and working alongside third party HSE consultants to deliver against the plan
Overseeing application of HSE policy and procedures (incl. HV safety rules)
Co-ordinating RAMS reviews
Providing challenge, where appropriate, to contractors to ensure that design, construction, HSE and project management standards are adhered to
Managing the day to day activities on site and ensuring the programme of works is defined between all contractors for upcoming activities
Managing the construction management team for the project including day to day activities
Requirements:
Experience in Electrical or Civil Engineering/ construction with relevant qualifications preferred, leading projects during the delivery phase
Relevant experience in the construction of battery energy storage system assets and/or solar assets
SMSTS Certified
APM, Prince2 or equivalent Project Management Qualification is desired
Familiar and up to date with design developments, statutory regulations, codes of practice and industry standards in relation to Construction
IOSH or NEBOSH Qualified
A genuine passion for renewable Energy
Grid connection experience – DNO and/or NG
What we offer:
Up to 33% annual bonus
25 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 30 days, plus bank holidays