Construction Manager in Skelleftea

Construction managers provide necessary support for projects within an organization. Taking direct lead over various project aspects, construction managers work to help implement project goals as directed by the project managers. The Construction Manager's responsibilities include monitoring project progress, following up with stakeholders on the completion or delay of project phases, scheduling meetings, and ensuring the direct workforce are able to complete their works in to the agreed time schedule and budgets
To be successful as an Construction Manager you should be able to perform any tasks assigned by the Project Manager in an efficient and timely manner. An outstanding Construction Manager should be able to maintain oversight of all project activities, identify any issues, and ensure these are resolved promptly
This role requires individuals to oversee project goals, create and deliver reports, analyse data from project execution, and any other duties as determined by project managers. Workers can advance into this role after successful years of proven service. Advancement beyond this position into project management positions typically follows proven experience in assistant project management or other leadership roles.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist the project manager in his duties.
Participate in the design of project management processes and budget planning,
Supporting the coordination and management of projects,
On site Coordination and interfaces of the direct workforce and supply chain
Monitoring and reporting any changes outside of the contract to ensure variations are communicated
Performing administrative tasks such as time allocation sheets and builders works requests
Keeping track of and reporting on project progress
Conduct assessments to identify and seek solutions to project problems to improve working efficiencies.
Coordinate and ensure smooth operation of multiple projects from start to finish,
Prepare and present to the manager weekly or monthly reports of project operations,
Collect data, analyse it, and help project managers to set objectives for a project,
Ensure changes in project plan are communicated to direct work force
Carry out quality reviews and checks to ensure project operations are in line with specifications and industry best practices.
Respect decision-making boundaries and know when to call the attention of the manager.
Determine and ensure plant, labour & material requirements.
Developing Scope of Works for supply chain and suppliers
Reviewing planned and actual progress for design, procurement, installation, testing & commissioning
Provide support to the commercial director for valuations, commercial and contractual issues such as variations
Communicating with stakeholders regarding project requirements and goals
Build and maintain good working relationships with clients to ensure complete customer satisfaction and good prospects for future business.
Chair and minute regular progress meeting with subcontractor, supply chain and the internal team

EXPECTATIONS/QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of construction health & safety procedures is essential. Must hold CSCS / SMSTS card or equivalent.
Minimum 2 years experience within the fire protection industry with relevant vocational training
Knowledge of national and local codes of practice.
Experience of 3D modelling and managing the design.
Completing any tasks assigned by the Project Manager in an efficient and timely manner.
Positive, enthusiastic, and willing to learn all aspects of the fire protection industry.
Good computer skills