Construction Manager in Reading

Location: Reading

Salary: Hidden

Recruiter: Matchtech

Date Advertised: 2024-06-26

Job summary

Our client, a leading energy company, is seeking a Construction Manager to join their team in Reading. As a Construction Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading and developing multiple projects within their portfolio.

Key skills required for this role

DNO, DSO, EHV, NRSWA

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Construction Manager - Reading

Job description

Construction Manager (Reading)


Our client, a leading energy company, is seeking a Construction Manager to join their team in Reading. As a Construction Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading and developing multiple projects within their portfolio. You will oversee the pre-construction phases, develop working methodologies, and ensure efficient spend control across various projects. This includes power cable circuit installations, diversions, refurbishments, new build primary substation construction (up to 132kV), and upgrades/refurbishments of existing substations.

About the Role

  • Manage designated project work to ensure successful completion in line with safety, technical, and legislative policies and procedures.
  • Undertake site visits and attend kick-off meetings, monitoring progress and providing regular updates.
  • Liaise and coordinate with project managers and stakeholders to meet key program dates.
  • Execute project execution plans in alignment with the proposed delivery strategy.
  • Demonstrate visual leadership and promote alliancing behavior, maintaining close and proactive working relationships with the Client.
  • We would love to hear from you if...

    You demonstrate a detailed understanding of the power industry with significant technical and practical experience. You possess excellent communication skills, an ability to analyze problems, and offer effective solutions. It is essential to have NEC 3 contract experience and be proficient in planning and programming. Experience in Substation projects, Project Management involvement, and HV Electrical and Civils knowledge is preferred. A full UK driving license and NRWSA experience are also required.

    Our Company

    Our client is one of the biggest family-owned construction businesses in the UK. They are committed to making life better for everyone's growing families by providing fresh drinking water, power, and more. They prioritize their people, clients, and the environment.

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