Highways Construction Manager

Northamptonshire

£400 - £420 per day

6 month contract initially

 
Are you an experienced Construction Manager looking for a new challenge?

An opportunity has arisen for a Highways Construction Manager with experience in highway maintenance and improvements to join a client in Northamptonshire. This is a full-time contract position. Flexible working arrangements are available.
 
Your main duties include:
·Managing and administering the construction works in accordance with the contract
·Ensuring effective implementation of the Construction Phase Plan including compliance with specific requirements (eg. site inductions and site rules).
·Ensuring that a robust construction programme is prepared, monitored and maintained.
·Overseeing management and control of all site operations including monitoring the progress of site operations and taking appropriate action (including the issue of instructions) to avoid over-run.
·Verifying working practices comply with the relevant Quality Plans, Method Statements, Risk Assessments and Inspection and Test Plans.
·Managing all changes to the works and ensuring they are agreed and properly communicated including the issue of instructions to the contractor
·Providing clarity of roles and responsibilities within the site team
 
Essential requirements:
·NEC Contract Experience
·SMSTS
·Driving licence (clean)
·Experience in the delivery of the Principal Contractor's obligations under the CDM Regulations 2015 and/or role of the Supervisor under the NEC.
·Experience in the successful delivery of highway renewals and improvement schemes including restricted site availability (eg. night time working).
·Experienced in the successful delivery of construction projects to tight time and budget constraints.
·Experience of managing the concurrent delivery of a number of schemes (individual scheme value up to £5m approx).
·Good working knowledge of construction programming
·Good working knowledge of risk management.
 
 
About you:
Previous experience in highways, and specifically maintenance, is essential for this role.
 
In order to be considered within the first round of applicants please apply with updated CV, emailing luke.brison@carringtonwest.com. Alternatively, please call on 02393 876064 for more information.

FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke Brison at Carrington West on 02393 876064 for more information
 
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