Overview

Position Title: Construction Manager

Company: Colas Rail

Location: Doncaster, UK

Job Description:

As a Principle Design Engineer, you will be able produce integrated design details and supporting documentation from first principles for a new or altered system within the limits of your Authority to Work, and to confirm that the design meets the requirements specified in the scope of works and the operational, technical and safety principles have been met.

Responsibilities: 

  • Arrange Safety Critical Staff for shifts in the correct time scales.
  • Attend any management meetings required to ensure all aspects are covered prior to work commencing.
  • Liaise with the design department to ensure the clients specifications are being worked to.
  • Liaise with the production department to ensure the product will be fabricated and delivered on time.
  • Organise all labour, plant and materials requirements for the site works.
  • Oversee all site works are carried out in a safe manner in accordance with the specification, time and budget.
  • Upon completion of the projects attend any close out meetings if necessary to see if the client is satisfied with the work undertaken and to take on board any comments or lessons learned for future projects.
  • Upselling role on projects for further sales for OLE but also for the wider Lundy Projects departments.
  • Pass on your expertise to others with a view to expanding the OLE department within the company.
  • Where required carry out assessments on staff within your skill set.
  • Have excellent knowledge of rail plant and lifting equipment
  • Be an experienced steel erector
  • Be accountable for ITPs population
  • Have a commercial understanding and able to assist in pricing projects
  • Be available to work most weekend shifts if required
  • Available to discussions with Project Manager when needed during out of work hours
  • Able to travel and work away when required

Reqirements:

  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent IT skills with knowledge of programming software
  • A positive attitude with high level of commitment to challenges
  • Able to present projects to the client and Network Rail
  • Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal

About Colas Rail

Joining Colas Rail UK provides the opportunity to establish yourself within one of the UK rail industrys biggest and most prestigious, multi-disciplined Tier 1 contractors, providing you with a springboard that can take you career to new heights.