Construction Manager

September 29, 2023 | Comments Off on Construction Manager

Laing O'Rourke are looking for a well-rounded construction manager to join our project team in Brighton. The construction manager will be involved in the project from enabling works through to completion. The candidate will be responsible for multiple packages concurrently and ensuring programmes and activities are coordinated throughout the project and to an agreed programme. The role also includes compliance on and off site with regards to safety, environmental and quality requirements, working with a wider HSE and Quality management team.
As you would be involved in the enabling works stage, lifting AP experience is essential.

Sub-contract Management:

  • Writing Scope of Works (SoW) for sub-contracts
  • Working with the planning function to write programmes for scope of works and reviewing sequence with other trades
  • Method Statement/ITP/Quality Plan/Material Approvals-responsible for the review and coordination of sub-contractors documentation in line with programme
  • Report progress against a programme on a daily/weekly basis
  • Monitor labour and material resource levels for each package
  • Chair and assist package interface meeting in both design and construction space
  • Package management experience/sub-contract experience-managing change, progress, commercial and quality elements

Technical Skills:

  • Ideally Degree qualified in Construction management or Civil engineering or with relevant industry experience
  • Appointed person for lifting
  • IOSH/SMSTS or equivalent safety accreditation
  • Engineering contract types such as NEC
  • Understand and create programmes/schedules of work

About Us:

Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.

Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.

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