Construction Project Manager
Fixed Term Contract 18 months
£75,000 + Benefits
Port Glasgow
Job Purpose:
The Construction Project Manager is responsible for the safe, coordinated, integrated and efficient delivery of Phase 1 of the Yard' Transformation program, including the civil engineering, steel fabrication and portal frame erection, and the site upgrades to accommodate the project. The role is to ensure all works are delivered to program, budget, and quality requirements needed, whilst maintaining strict safety controls in a risk conscious shipyard
Responsibilities & Accountabilities
- Manage & coordinate all shipyard construction activities, including Fit for the Future Phase 1 demolition, ground works, new Construction and Site interface
- Implement the planning and control sequencing around make / buy implementation, machine / capital investment installations, and those of the Customer project at the time to cost, integrity and delivery requirements
- Develop Construction look ahead plans with resources identified to deliver
- Liaise with Site Executive, SLT, Facilities, Production and Engineering to effect smooth, risk-mitigated change
- Lead Site health, safety, and environmental performance alongside compliance with CDM regulations
- Integrate safe Capital equipment installation alongside the Construction works, including the controls and constraints applied to the site by the Principal Contractor.
- Manage Sub-Contractor Contractual reviews, update meetings and hold design and configuration change to minimum fit form and function change in conjunction with the QS.
- Drive the RIBA process alongside NEC contract arrangements for maximum compliance, modern ways of working and business case return.
- Set the priorities and plans for phase 2 and 3 of the investment plan during phase 1.
- Liaise with external bodies / agencies / consultants on new technology, market and digitisation offerings whilst in phase 1.
Preferred Knowledge/Qualification
Relevant Construction / Engineering qualification (HND / Degree equivalent experience)
CDM regulation experience - 5 years
Familiarity with NEC3 or 4 Contracting environment
Required Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience
- Proven Shipyard Construction experience and Manager level of 5 years +
- IOSH Construction certification
- Professional membership - related function
- Managing complex high-risk construction activities
- Strong Leadership and coordination skills
- Excellent planning and programme control ability
- IT literacy, clear communicator, and a sound engineering understanding.
- NEC4 Contracting experience would be an advantage
