Job Title: Construction Delivery Manager (Nights)
Pay: £382.10 PAYE to £532.84 Umbrella
Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset
Job ID: 2024
Job Purpose / Overview
The Construction Delivery Manager supports activities in the field relating to the construction of a designated section of the works and its on site facilitation. It includes day to day on site supervision and direction of the works to safely and efficiently deliver the project.
Operating Environment
Hinkley Point C is a nuclear site, based in West Somerset, 15 miles from Bridgwater. The NNB ambition is to build two major EPR nuclear plants, and the position will be part of HPC site construction team. Due to the scale of this project, the programme duration and the immovable completion date, the Construction Delivery Manager should have experience in delivering projects.
The Construction Delivery Manager will support the delivery of an area within a specific section of the Works. This responsibility extends to all construction and related activities, reporting to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager and includes logistics planning and implementation in collaboration with the site wide logistics team, programming and planning, monitoring and close out of authorities’ obligations and conditions and client liaison.
Principal Accountabilities
– Support the contract partners in their delivery of the works packages to enable efficient delivery of the of their sections of works.
– Recommend temporary measures to mitigate against safety and/or quality concerns. Follow up by taking appropriate and proportionate action (e.g. issue communications, call meetings) to avoid the cessation of works. This includes but is not limited to review of documents, assurance audits etc.
– Monitor works on site and input into the construction daily report to ensure information is reported up through the organisation to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager and escalate any issues/concerns via detailed reports.
– Proactively communicate/co-ordinate with other site teams (H&S, contract, project controls, logistics) and Construction Delivery Managers to maintain good communication links, and ensure activity is well and timely reported. This will also include attendances at pre-start briefings and supporting the delivery of key messages to the contractor’s organisation.
– Attend PLOD/PLOW meetings with the contractor, ensure outputs are recorded and issued to the SCDM.
– Undertake safety and/or assurance inspections that support the project HSPI’s.
– Ensure clear, two-way communication with the Senior Construction Delivery Manager so that all activity and issues are directed appropriately.
– Shift working to suit the Tier 1 shift patterns.
Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience
Essential
– Experience and knowledge of construction sequencing, recovery plans and resource allocation.
– Good understanding of the post holder’s obligations under CDM Regulations.
– Working knowledge in the delivery of projects.
– Be able to write informative, concise and meaningful reports
– Motivate and energise contract partners by building a climate of trust and understanding and actively seeking alternative views and opinions.
– Possess excellent organisation and communication skills.
– Tertiary qualifications in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Construction management, or equivalent vocational training and experience.
– SMSTS or IOSH qualification holder.
– Collaborate with other managers to effectively manage operations of the site
– Adopt a results-focussed mind set, using initiative wherever possible and taking personal responsibility and accountability to ensure necessary action is taken to deliver excellence, value and quality.
– Ability to work under pressure.
– Ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
Desirable
– Experience of operating in a high security environment advantageous
– Experience within the Nuclear environment is advantageous but can be off-set by experience within large Civil Engineering/Building/MEH projects.
Technical Competencies
The Office of Nuclear Regulation requires a specific level of nuclear specific knowledge that is graded to reflect seniority of the post. The requirements cover general industry competencies gathered by education, training and experience. HPC site specific requirements will be gained by an extensive HPC specific training programme that all employees must attend.
