Job Description
OD Group is a leading office interiors company based in the City of London, with a dual focus on both traditional construction and design and build. We have firmly established our brand due to excellent service and a commitment to ongoing innovation.
We are currently looking for a talented and ambitious Construction Manager to join our traditional arm, OD Interiors, securing and delivering projects as part of the delivery team.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Assisting the Project Director and Project Manager in pre-construction phase, including procurement, programme and site establishment
* Monitoring the construction programme, advising on any modifications where necessary, including remedial/mitigating actions and accurate reporting on project progress
* Site setup and management in line with OD Group branding requirements, and mandatory H&S and welfare standards
* Managing project administration to ensure documentation and record keeping is accurate and up to date
* Attending design review meetings for specific trades / areas to ensure buildability and coordination is considered and is within the commercial budget
* Liaising with project Technical Services Manager to manage installation of MEP packages
* Chairing onsite subcontractor meetings, with specific attention given to programme, progress, quality, H&S and agreed OD Group standards and procedures
* Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and third party inspectors (building control, etc)
* Liaising with Project Director, Project Manager and commercial team to maintain and record changes and variations in line with our change notification procedure
* Managing and delivering all aspects of each project in line with OD Group QHSE protocols and procedures and to the standards set by our ISO accreditations
* Ensuring that the project close out process is delivered in a timely and efficient manner with the most positive experience possible for the client
* Maintaining client and subcontractor relationships to close out post-contract works quickly and efficiently Skills and experience required:
* A proven track record of delivering fit-out projects safely, on time and on budget
* A team player who takes accountability and seeks continuous improvement
* Excellent verbal and written communication
* Deep knowledge of both building fabric and technical services
* Experience with Asta Powerproject and Aconex, or similar packages
* H&S – minimum requirement of SMSTS
* High level of commercial acumen
* Excellent client facing and account management skills
* Attention to detail; a process-driven approach with good time management and ability to meet deadlines
* A confident, knowledgeable, and articulate personality
* A leader with the ability to develop and mentor other members of the team