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On-site in Plymouth·Added 2 months ago (last checked 8 Oct)

Costain

231 open roles

Overview

Requirements

  • Work on-site in Plymouth

    No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

The role

What you'll do

  • Provide Leadership and/or management in a Client facing role, personally demonstrating a positive Culture including key values & behaviours of Safety and Quality
  • Co-ordination of sub-contractor activities, including chairing regular co-ordination meetings with staff and subcontractors
  • Reporting to Senior Leadership Teams of various Project Organisational teams and functions both directly and indirectly
  • Co-ordination and liaison with relevant site teams and functions to enable the works, including cross business functional departments
  • In liaison with the Site team(s) identify opportunities & risks and maintain the Risk Register in conjunction with the relevant project functions
  • Scrutinise drawings and technical documents
  • Provide Intelligent Oversight of the works and site activities and where required raise relevant documentation such as TQ's RFI's, NCR's
  • Overall compliance with Health & Safety Legislation, Company Policy and best practice throughout the construction / commissioning process
  • Ensuring site works and activities comply with relevant expectations, standards and arrangements including site rules and emergency procedures
  • Safe Systems of Work (SSoW)
  • Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) including hazards and control measures required
  • Permits for control of works
  • Site Licence management arrangements and governance requirements training and development of education for subcontractors, site supervisors, site teams and workforce
  • Scrutinise and undertake detailed scheduling / programming of site activities in conjunction with sub-contractors and the site team
  • Co-ordination of H&S meetings and site progress meetings

Ensuring project documentation is produced, collated and completed for hand-over

Requirements

  • At Costain, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we'd love to hear from you-even if you don't tick every box. Your unique skills and experiences could be exactly what we need.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential 

  • Degree level/HNC/HND qualification in a Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience) and vocational training in Construction / Engineering
  • CSCS

Desirable

  • Chartered status of a relevant Institution 
  • Project Management training e.g. APM, Prince2 etc.
  • Nuclear Training e.g. Triple bar
  • SMSTS / IOSH
  • Other site qualifications e.g. Lifting Appointed Persons, Confirmed Spaces (Medium), Temporary Works Coordinator / Supervisor etc.
  • Senior Engineer 2+ years of site experience
  • Agent 5+ years of site experience 
  • IT skills including MS Office
  • BIM / Digital including Autodesk and /or Bentley 
  • Scheduling in Aphex, P6 etc.
  • Behavioural Science / Safety

About Costain

Industry
Construction & Engineering
Founded
1865
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
London, UK
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