With OCU progressing on our Journey of Growthwe are seeking a Senior Civils Manager to join our team in Iver.This pivotal role involves overseeing civil engineering projectsfrom planning to completion ensuring safety timeliness budgetadherence and quality standards. The Senior Civils Manager willlead the project team manage resources effectively and collaboratewith clients and stakeholders to achieve projectgoals
Duties andResponsibilities
* Planmanage and coordinate civil engineering projects from inception tocompletion.
* Develop project strategiestimelines and budgets in collaboration withstakeholders.
* Monitor project progress andperformance against established plans.
* Lead andmanage a team of engineers site managers subcontractors and supportstaff.
* Assign tasks set priorities and provideguidance and support to team members.
* Foster acollaborative and productive workenvironment.
* Ensure that all work meetsrequired quality standards and regulatoryrequirements.
* Implement quality controlprocedures and conduct regular inspections andaudits.
* Address any nonconformities and takecorrective actions as necessary.
* Promote andmaintain a strong health safety and environmental culture onsite.
* Ensure compliance with HSE regulationsand company policies.
* Conduct risk assessmentsand implement mitigation measures.
* Establishand maintain strong relationships with clients consultants and keystakeholders.
* Communicate effectively withstakeholders to manage expectations and resolveissues.
* Provide regular project updates andreports to stakeholders as required.
* Monitorproject costs and expenditures against approvedbudgets.
* Identify costsaving opportunities andmanage financial resources effectively.
* Preparefinancial reports and forecasts for senior managementreview.
* Administer contracts includingtendering processes negotiation and contractmanagement.
* Ensure that all contractualobligations are met and disputes are resolvedpromptly.
* Manage variations and claims inaccordance with contractterms.
Skills andExperience
* Provenexperience as a Senior Civils Manager Leading a team of 5 directreports and in excess of 30 teams
* Strongleadership and management skills with the ability to motivate anddevelop teams.
* Excellent project managementskills including planning scheduling and resourcemanagement.
* Sound knowledge of health safetyand environmental regulations.
* Effectivecommunication and interpersonal skills with the ability to buildrelationships and negotiateeffectively.
* Commercial acumen and experiencein contract management and costcontrol.
* Problemsolving skills and the abilityto make decisions underpressure.
CompanyInformation:
Established in 1994OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineeringcontractors in the UK with a long successful track record indelivering customerfocused civil engineeringsolutions.
Working directly with many of thecountrys leading bluechip power water telecoms and rail clients weare looking for the very best talent to join our growingteam.
We pride ourselves on empowering ouremployees and offering opportunities for them to take control oftheir own personal development and career progression in asupportive environment.
We believe that beingsuccessful is a choice.
We choose to besuccessful.
We are OCU One CompanyUnited.
We celebrate difference andappreciate diverse backgrounds. We encourage everyone who join usto be themselves at work and create inclusive teams in ourworkplace.