Mechanical Construction Manager

As Mechanical Construction Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of mechanical construction activities across the project.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing and coordinating the delivery of mechanical installation works across the project.
• Providing leadership to mechanical site teams, supervisors, engineers and specialist subcontractors.
• Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, RAMS and project requirements.
• Planning and coordinating mechanical works to meet programme and key project milestones.
• Working closely with the Project Manager and wider construction team to ensure effective coordination of M&E activities.
• Managing mechanical subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring performance, productivity and quality requirements are achieved.
• Reviewing construction methodologies, programmes, RAMS and technical documentation.
• Monitoring progress and reporting against programme requirements.
• Coordinating with design teams to resolve technical queries, design changes and site issues.
• Ensuring mechanical installations are completed to the required quality standards and in accordance with project specifications.
• Working closely with the QA/QC team to ensure inspection and testing requirements are achieved.
• Supporting commissioning, testing, snagging and handover activities.
• Managing interfaces between mechanical systems, electrical services, civil works and other disciplines.
• Ensuring all works are undertaken in accordance with relevant rail projects
• Maintaining a strong focus on health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Attending progress, coordination and stakeholder meetings as required.

Ideally, you will have:

• Proven experience managing mechanical construction activities on large-scale projects.
• A strong mechanical engineering or installation background.
• Experience working within rail, infrastructure or other highly regulated environments.
• Experience managing mechanical subcontractors and specialist supply chains.
• Strong understanding of construction programmes, sequencing and project delivery.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Experience with RAMS, permits, inspections, testing and quality processes.
• Strong understanding of health & safety requirements within a construction environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• The ability to lead teams and coordinate multiple work fronts effectively.
• A proactive approach to problem solving, programme delivery and construction management.