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Works Manager - SHEQ Lead (Water)

Ref no. BHN544127
Location Durham, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Closed

Job summary

I am looking for a Works Manager who can lead the implementation of SHEQ strategies, carry out safety inspections and develop a team. This will see you working on the Northumbrian Water framework with a hybrid working model.

Key skills required for this role

Construction, environment, sustainability, water

Important

Construction experience on large scale projects, UK Driving licence

Job description

As a Works Manager, you'll be a key member of one of the Design and Construct delivery teams, working on the Northumbrian Water Framework. This is a pipeline of works running into 2023 and beyond, it will see you working on multi-disciplinary projects ranging from £10m to £50m across both Clean and Waste Water.

Operating with the customer at heart, you'll understand the Client's Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes and Statutory Requirements as they affect operations and ensure that the obligations, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project.

Your duties will include:

  • Leading the team in implementation of the business' SHEQ strategies
  • Leading the coordination of supply chain and direct workforce, ensuring effective communications between all parts of the operation team including suppliers, subcontractors, engineering, safety, environmental team and client's team.
  • Build and develop the team to deliver all aspects of the project requirements; identify training requirements, review the performance of the workforce and ensure delivery of briefings.
  • Provide, monitor, and control labour plant and materials to meet the programme.
  • Ensure high standard of quality on the works to meet the specification requirements 'first time' and minimise rework.
  • Ensure all records for example inspections, works permits and briefings are up to date and in place.
  • Carry out regular safety and environmental inspections and implement recommended courses of action as identified from progress monitoring and management inspections.
  • Keep a full and accurate daily site diary

To be considered for this role, you'll be:

  • A proven collaborative leader who is experienced in leading and delivering large scale projects of work including water infrastructure or large-scale projects.
  • Experienced in leading multi contractor and multi-disciplined teams to deliver a common goal to an industry-leading standard
  • A savvy stakeholder manager by using an agile and personable approach to keep the required groups up-to-date and engaged in key projects
  • Able to review information, consult with relevant persons and organisations to make agile decisions
  • Able to demonstrate the ability to out-perform against a tight budget through effective programme development, risk and opportunity management and use of production and innovation.
  • Experienced in stakeholder management; including customers, client, site operators, landowners and utility companies.

Salary varies depending on experience but 45-60k+ is on offer for the right candidate.

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