This job expired on 22nd December 2023

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Construction Manager

This is a new exciting position within our construction division. Leading a multidiscipline Design & Build team you will be responsible for managing design team performance as well as contractors in line with the contract.

The successful candidate will be able to maintain oversight of all project activities, identify any issues and ensure these are resolved promptly. This exciting role with involve the delivery of low carbon building and unique projects.

If you want a new and exciting career apply now

Important Information
Location: Warrenpoint , Unit 2 Milltown Industrial Estate, Upper Dromore Rd, Warrenpoint , Newry , Northern Ireland, BT34 3PN
Date Posted: 4th December 2023
Closing Date: 22nd December 2023
Industry: land / Property and Construction
Job Type: Full time
Salary: Based on Experience

About the role

·         Weekly site audits

·         Regular review meetings with contractors

·         Communicate to site managers / supervisors and subcontractors –

·         Ensure projects meet regulatory requirements

·         Ensure a high level of service is delivered to the customer

·         Ensure general housekeeping standards are maintained at all times

·         Carry out practical completion / pre snag audits

·         Manage and control costs

·         Maintain regular, consistent, professional relationships at all times with clients, subcontractors and internal personnel

·         Follow and comply with all policies and procedures of

·         Manage, coordinate and prioritise their workload to ensure delivery of service to a high qualitive level for clients and stakeholders in line with agreed programmes/deadlines.

·         Monitoring consultant and contractor performance including payment authorisation in accordance with the delegated authority guide.

·         Preparation of cashflow forecasts

·         Implementing and monitoring relevant project control and administration systems

·         Reporting project progress and risks to client and management,

·         Preparing site assessments, due diligence reports, cost reports, project control reports, construction reports and completion reports,

·         Managing design development, co-ordination, reviews and approvals during planning and construction phases,

·         Following and fully complying with the client’s end-to-end project management process,

·         Supervising contractors in scheduling and monitoring project work and inspection upon completion

·         Preparing monthly project review reports

·         Any other Ad hoc duties.

Health & Safety:

·         Adhere to all health & safety regulations and company policy at all times

·         Report any accidents or issues regarding health & safety appropriately

·         Ensure all Risk Assessments & safe systems of work are read, understood, signed and followed

·         Observe & follow all manual handling practices

What you will need

Required criteria

  • • Full UK Driving License
  • • Recognised Construction Qualification (BSc/HNC/HND)
  • • Valid CSR Card or formal Health and Safety Training
  • • 5 years' experience in construction industry

Desired criteria

  • • Demonstrate NEC forms of contract experience
  • • Demonstrate experience working with Contract Management Platforms
  • • High proficiency working with Microsoft Office applications.
  • • Delivery of Projects for Public Sector Clients.
  • • Demonstratable experience of leading the delivery of projects with a construction value exceeding £10 million.
  • • Significant experience in the management of projects which included Design.
  • • Understand construction measurement principles
  • • Good client-facing and communication skills.
  • • A team player with a ‘can-do’ attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible
  • • Demonstrate ability to follow written and verbal directions
  • • Demonstrate a flexible attitude towards assigned tasks
  • • Be reliable & committed
  • • Participate in overtime when required (including weekends)
  • • Have a positive approach to continuous improvement processes and techniques
  • • Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, self-starting, well-disciplined and commercially astute
  • • Good technical writing skills and knowledge of reading drawings and tender documents, etc
  • • Demonstrates ability to implement and meet targets.
  • • Supervision of internal team
  • • The role may also require the successful candidate to undertake work specific training on the job or externally

Professional skills you’ll need for this job opportunity

Establishing Rapport With Clients

Establishing Rapport With Clients

Attention to detail

Attention to detail

Confidence

Confidence

Communication

Communication

Teamworking

Teamworking

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunities

Connect Transform Sustain (CTS)

We aim to establish lasting relationships with our customers by exceeding their expectations and gaining their trust through exceptional performance by every member of our team. Operating in the construction industry we cover everything from Design & build projects through to property maintenance contracts.
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Connect - Transform - Sustain CTS is an award-winning, industry leading facilities management company. Originally a building company, CTS has expanded into heating installation and has further diversified into building maintenance and property development. This has extended the company's reach to over 30,000 properties (and rising), across the island of Ireland. CTS prides itself on exceeding client’s expectations and making sure that the client is satisfied with all aspects of work. We offer full service maintenance contracts to a variety of clients ranging from homes through to education, healthcare, blue light services and other public sector clients. Our senior management team have over 150 years experience in maintenance and construction. CTS offers works from Waterford to Derry-Londonderry covering Irelands two largest cities of Dublin and Belfast.

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Energy & Compliance Services From all sources of domestic and commercial heating appliances that we service and maintain, we also offer a full install and commission package. Property Services Our Property Services team delivers building maintenance for small, medium and large-scale developments, delivering all trades response and preventative maintenance packages to clients in a wide range of general and specialised works including plumbing, heating, flooring, fit out, renovation and insulation. Development We provide new build development of residential and commercial property schemes with a portfolio that stretches across the island of Ireland, including land acquisition and the build out of social housing projects right through to commercial premises.

Our benefits

Vacation, Paid time off

Retirement plan and/or pension

Employee development programs

Opportunity to travel

Free parking

Referral bonus

Open office

Competitive salary

Wellbeing Scheme

Social Opportunities

Annual performance review

On the job learning

Bereavement leave

Staff celebration events

Construction Manager

We aim to establish lasting relationships with our customers by exceeding their expectations and gaining their trust through exceptional performance by every member of our team. Operating in the construction industry we cover everything from Design & build projects through to property maintenance contracts.