Electrical Construction Manager

March 6, 2023 | Comments Off on Electrical Construction Manager

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The Opportunity:

Do you have experience in delivering high value projects?

Are you leader who can adapt, listen and effectively manage and support their team?

Would you like to be exposed to some of the most exciting and inspiring construction projects?

The Laing O'Rourke specialist MEP business, Crown House Technologies, is seeking an Electrical Construction manager to join the team on our Baker Street project, a high quality, prestigious commercial office and residential scheme in London.

What the role will look like:

The construction manager will lead the delivery of the complete electrical works on site, overseeing both self-delivery and sub-contracted elements. They will review the installation drawings, develop and own the second take-off and associated labour hours, and oversee the electrical supervisors to deliver the complete electrical installation.

Role responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the achievement of Laing O' Rourke safety targets and zero tolerance of unsafe working practices and occurrences
  • To deliver the sub project to the client within budget, Quality Assurance standards, on programme and to stringent safety parameters
  • To work with the planning team to develop detailed and accurate short term programmes of work
  • To manage the budget and delivery of the section of the project
  • To ensure adoption of innovative ideas from within the business and from the workforce
  • To plan the programming of day to day resource requirement and communicate these to the construction team
  • To interface with other construction managers and sections managers to share best practice and ensure effective resource utilisation
  • To monitor external changes to work plans and report the effect of change
  • To lead section meetings to review safety, quality, progress and design.
  • To ensure effective implementation Laing O Rourke project management systems and procedures
  • To chair safety committee meetings on a monthly basis, take minutes, distribute and carry out all actions.

About us:

We 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.