Site (Zealand)/Office (Odense) based, Permanent, Full time.
- Five days per week
- Sector: Energy – Operations
- Attractive salary
Who We Are
Skanstec is a specialist engineering company delivering infrastructural projects within the energy and telecommunications sector. Our expert team is renowned for consistently providing flexible and tailored engineering solutions in a marketplace that sees the convergence between clean energy & connectivity for a smarter, more sustainable society for future generations.
Our Values
- Safety: Protecting everyone, leading by example.
- Teamwork: Promoting collaboration and fostering inclusivity.
- Excellence: Leading innovation and future ways of working.
- Respect: Listening, valuing each other and acting with integrity.
- Sustainability: Accelerating the global energy transition, sustaining our future.
The Role
For a larger Framework Agreement with a Danish Utility, we are looking for an experienced Construction Manager.
The appointed Construction Manager will be responsible for managing all construction activities to achieve the required project delivery to the customers’ objectives whilst maintaining standards of health and safety, quality environmental impact and cost control. The Construction Manager is responsible for scheduling, coordinating and supervising the work of all site operatives, ensuring that all work is delivered safely on time and within budget, and managing equipment and materials required. This involves ensuring all company and legal regulations are implemented, all required documentation is completed as necessary, and daily work is recorded on site.
Together with the Project Manager, the Construction Manager will deliver 4-6 projects at the same time, and work in a site-based team together with an Electrical Site Manager and Civil Site Manager on the projects, that supports the coordination, quality checks etc. for each discipline.
Role Requirements
- Proven experience at the Construction Management Level.
- Experience in management substation schemes of 50kV and above is preferable.
- Strong People Management.
- Proven track record in tendering and managing standard/significant projects, including sub-contractors.
- Commercial awareness with knowledge of both budgetary and financial control.
- Excellent relationship management skills.
- Ability to work across conflicting interest groups to develop solutions to complex operational and commercial problems.
- Comfortable with ambiguity, able to tease out sensitive issues and lead cross-functional teams towards solutions.
Main Job Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with the Project Manager and Support Functions to deliver your project (s) and enhance solid working relationships as one team across the business.
- Planning, controlling, and managing the delivery of your project(s), utilising the necessary resources and skills within the agreed parameters of cost, timescales, and quality.
- Instil a strong safety culture and develop the capability of our project team(s) to take personal responsibility through robust and visible leadership.
- Drive yourself and others to comply with all business policies, procedures and governance.
- Support of the design and tender processes.
- Manage client expectations day-to-day while promoting the value we bring.
- Delivery of the business strategy and objectives on your project(s) and outperform on key success measures.
- Manage commercial and business risks to achieve targets.
- Understand the relevant commercial terms and conditions for your project.
- Proactively manage the customer relationship during delivery, including change and decision-making to effectively manage expectations.
- Leadership of Zero Harm and drive for continuous improvement across SHEQ.
- Show clear and visible leadership and display the right leadership behaviours.
