Construction Site Manager - Mechanical

Berkshire Talent Partnership are proud to be working with a leading infrastructure and energy developer. Our client has 1GW+ under construction or in operation, and 12GW+ of facility at advanced stages in their project development pipeline. As such this developer are expanding their team and are currently hiring for a Construction Site Manager with a Background in Mechanical Engineering. Reporting to the Group Construction Manager, our client is looking to appoint a Construction Site Manager for Mechanical Packages. This role will manage the construction delivery of a large thermal gas peaking plant with capacity of 600MW, through construction and into operation.
The role is to manage and coordinate all mechanical packages of the construction site works to ensure that projects are completed safely, on time and on budget. With the following responsibilities:Oversee all mechanical works construction, ensuring compliance with building and safety regulations.Ensure that, where required, a Construction Phase Plan is prepared complied with.Conduct and record weekly site health and safety inspections.Chair weekly site safety meetings with all sub-contractorsEnsure that contractors are appointed in accordance with the company procurement procedures.Prepare a site safety organisational structure showing the persons responsible for safety duties.Arrange for the display of appropriate health and safety notices and signs in prominent places and ensure that all staff and sub-contractors, as appropriate, are made aware of them at an induction briefing.Submit monthly reports detailing statistical data relating to any accidents or incidents and any near misses that have occurred on the site.Comply with the requirements of Group health and safety policyAs far as is reasonably practicable, stop any person under their control from working unsafely and ensure all work complies with the health and safety plan and relevant legislation. Ensure that only authorised personnel are put to work, keeping records of operative’s qualifications, expiry dates and exclusions.Ensure personnel are properly trained in the use of personal protective equipment which is adequate for the task being undertaken.
The successful candidate will Mechanical engineering or Building Services qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) Knowledge of construction techniques, sequencing, and best practice developed working on large projectsExperience in working on large energy infrastructure projects with capex value of £200m and aboveKnowledge and understanding of working to and implementing construction contracts. Ability to use initiative based on engineering and practical experience.
Capable of working independently and proactively to progress works but also skilled at working collaboratively with other integrated team members and external stakeholders for the overall benefit of the project.Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Document Control Systems, Auto CAD).