Mechanical Construction ManagerCentral London12 Month Contract
1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading M&E Contractor who are looking for a Mechanical Construction Manager to join their team working on a commercial project in Central London.
Duties:* Responsible for the mechanical services delivery, health and safety, subcontractor performance and wellbeing, whilst liaising with the client, main contractor and consultants.* Reporting to the Project Manager providing weekly updates.* Manage and oversee the on-site construction team, including mechanical and external contractors.* Implementing of project health & safety strategies. Ensure the highest consideration is given when complying with current regulations and specific client requirements.* Reporting of all Health and Safety issues and manage the issue and upkeep of PPE to the team.* Proactively demonstrating health and safety leadership and monitoring on site; ensuring the safety standards are understood, implemented and maintained by all team members and contractors.* Auditing of supply chain works onsite in line with approved RAMS. Compile project and task specific RAMS and ensure they are updated in line with the project progress.* Leading the management of the mechanical and electrical safe system of works.* Leading the management of the collation of sub-contractors issued environmental data.* Managing the project risk register and monitoring weekly look ahead plan for resource and progress.* Implementing project QA strategies. Carrying out detailed quality assurance inspections of installations in accordance with the QA procedure.* Leading the quality assurance meetings with detailed understanding of areas completed.* Coordinating with the management of the trade-to-trade handover process.* Managing supply chain snagging and de-snagging process.* Auditing of construction installation works to ensure compliance with mechanical requirements* Coordinating with the management and auditing of installation works to ensure compliance with project strategies. Ensure installations are in accordance with drawing specifications* Ensure sub-contractors work to the programme, construction sequence and efficient deployment when pro-actively allocating work.* Take ownership of mechanical issues and liaise with the client and design consultants to obtain closure and clarifications where necessary.* Carryout toolbox talks were required to sub-contractors.* Review of ongoing works and highlight potential defects or risks.* Complete accurate project materials take off as allocated by the project procurement process.
Skills and Experience Required:* An industry relevant City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 or above.* SMSTS.* Previous experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager.* Ability to influence and drive positive attitudes and behaviours with regards to site health and safety.* Experience dealing with mechanical sub-contractors.* IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word.* Will need to be able to understand building services including design principles, method statements, inspection test plans, risk assessments, commissioning, and handover requirements.
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