Job Description

Description and requirements
Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.
We are looking for a Construction Manager to join our infrastructure team in Manchester. The role's purpose will be to manage the pre-construction and construction of rail projects across the UK, through the early stages of development and into detailed design, delivery, commissioning and handover.
What you'll do:

• Leading, managing and co-ordination of teams including supply chain to ensure that the works are delivered in accordance with the project performance, programme and budget.

• Lead the development of the working methods, detailed design input and the review of designs.

• Develop programmes, estimates and forecast budgets, then assess actual programme and productivity achieved, taking action where appropriate.

• Ensure that the construction team keep and compile records and documentation, including daily site diary's, Quality documentation, Health and Safety documentation.

• Responsible for the development of the Construction Phase Plan on the project and representing the project with external stakeholders.

• Produce monthly reports/dashboards for performance and forecasting including monitoring and control of project performance, progress and cost.

• Promote and lead the site Health and Safety culture. Ensure that works are planned and implemented to support and Injury free environment safety culture.

• Undertake the CRE-Construction for Civils Disciplines duties for the project including approval of relevant documentation including for Entry into service, ITPs, WPPs, RFI / NCRs, Redlines, As Builts and being responsible for the production of Construction Engineering deliverables.

What you'll bring to the role:

• Extensive Rail Experience required, with experience of delivering Network Rail station projects.

• Experience of managing construction teams.

• Degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering.

• Experience of Civil Engineering structures and Engineering Principles and construction contract law.

• Relevant CSCS Card

• Training in Health & Safety and Environmental Management.

Equal opportunities
We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.
Flexible working
We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.
Reasonable adjustments
We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using [1] recruitment@skanska.co.uk or call 0330 105 2000 - Option 5 & 1, if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.
More information about the role
Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: [2] recruitment@skanska.co.uk
Closing date
The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.
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