Electrical Construction Manager

Role Purpose To represent the Project Manager on major construction sites and to take responsibility for all site related activities associated with the construction of a varied range of projects. The Electrical Construction Manager will be expected to take the lead on all on-site activities from pre-mobilisation through to commissioning and eventual demobilisation. Electrical Construction Manager Responsibilities In conjunction with your project team, you will be responsible for the execution of various stages of a project as follows: Project Start-Up: • Assist PM in development of construction programme, short term look ahead planning reports, equipment and materials schedules. • Visit site and develop a site establishment schedule. • Familiarisation with change management with PM. • Assist in project validation. • Put site safety starter pack in place and participate in HSEQ plan. • Set up site establishment. • Method statement and Risk Assessment preparation and review with sub-contractor. • Review construction drawings and sign off • Assist in benchmarking installation practices and Quality procedures Project Running Phase: • Productivity • Develop a daily key action plan that includes HSEQ, productivity and people management. • Assist Project team in expediting of major equipment deliveries. • Maintain a site diary • Attend/Chair internal meetings with sub-contractors. • Ensure that all variations are picked up in conjunction with PM and QS. • Ensure labour allocation sheets are being completed by sub-contractors. • Produce short term programmes in line with master programme. • Mark up master programme each week and issues to PM. • Effectively manage sub-contractor supervision to enable efficient productivity • Ensure sub-contractor workforce is on site at workface on time. People • Liaise with sub-contractors to address available work faces. • Liaise with our client in co-ordination between building and services. • Work closely with other supervisors to ensure effective co-ordination between M&E services. • Integrate with other internal and external supervisors to ensure cross co-ordination of trades and installation processes. • Take ownership and responsibility of issues to drive out solutions in conjunction with Project Manager. Safety • Ensure tool box talks, inductions and safety briefings are being carried out. • Maintain plant logs and ensure weekly safety checks are carried out. • Ensure operatives are working safely, wearing appropriate PPE and working to agreed method statements. • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety Policy in particular to the operation of work permits, site safety audits and weekly walk arounds. • Carry out daily walk around adopting a “don’t walk by” approach to safety. • Implement H&S behaviour/culture and Golden Rules. Quality • Plan and co-ordinate delivery of materials and plant. • Mark up drawings in conjunction with inspection testing. • Ensure inspection test plan is enforced by snagging works, then offering to client for inspection at various stages of the installation working to ZERO snags. • Ensure that free issue equipment is checked, cared for and once accepted confirm to engineer to sign off for payment. Close Out Activities: • Liaise with commissioning engineer in ensuring all systems are tested, demonstrated and handover. • Ensure all site safety devices are proved. • Ensure all life systems are complete and certified. • Issue final marked up drawings are correct. • Liaise with PM on site demobilisation, including plant, labour, materials and site establishment. • Ensure all statutory notices, schematics, wall charts are in place on site in accordance with project completion checklist. Other Duties: • Maintain a site diary. • Assist QS in his / her duties • Ensure company’s good image is maintained at all times. • Integrate with site team. • Ensure your agreed training plan is enforced