Construction Manager

Construction Manager Bristol Temp until end of March 2023 £30.12 per hour (Umbrella company basis) Our client a leader within the construction industry are seeking a Construction Manager on a temporary basis to work between 2 sites in Bristol. Role Purpose Effectively and professionally manage the day to day on site activities of various small construction projects at two schools, through to completion, including snagging/sign off. Projects potentially include supervising the installation of various temporary classrooms and changing facilities, internal fit outs of science classrooms, external groundworks, an all-weather MUGA pitch and a small car park KEY DUTIES: Manage the various main contractors and sub-contractors to ensure works are installed to programme and to the required quality Design is developed and signed off to meet procurement and manufacture of materials in line with construction programme. Able to flex hours to suit if necessary for project delivery Manage and oversee subcontractors, labour and material requirements for the contract and support Project Managers with matters primarily relating to on site activities Regular communication with the project team and understanding the contract and its requirements Knowledge of scope to ensure works are installed as per the specification/drawings Able to detail out sequencing of works with the project team and contractors and review and manage key interfaces between specific elements of the construction works Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with statutory regulations, current standards and company quality assurance procedures Understand and appreciate the regulations that are applicable and be familiar with the requirements under the CDM regulations. Ensure good communication within the project team and liaise with all contractor construction managers, supervisors and nominated school staff. Ensure effective on-site management, liaison and oversight of the works on site. Assist in understanding the design process and report to project manager/design team any design anomalies Regular communication with the design team and involvement in design process Solve site problems when they occur, providing feedback to the Project Manager Actively work with the project team, reporting any potential problems Ensure good record keeping and documentation control and work closely with Health and Safety managers and Environmental Managers to ensure good control of HS&E responsibilities. Regular contact with various support teams and ensure good project control As a People Leader/Area Leader, you typically achieve results through defining, assigning, and delivering work and team objectives by managing other people. These will be contractors and contract managers for the projects/areas that you will be responsible for. Key Competencies: Understanding importance of H&S Priority setting Decision quality Problem solving Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal Peer relationships Customer focus Knowledge and Experience Extensive construction knowledge Previous experience as a Senior Construction Manager on projects/construction sites. Management experience of multi trade contractors and experience of ground works and educational fit out works. Construction related qualification to HNC level Working Environment Based at one site in Bristol + required to travel to second site Role will require DBS Enhanced with Barring List If you feel you have all the right attributes for the above call today for immediate start