Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics
Building Construction Manager – (CON60040)
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Building Construction Manager (CON60040)
Role Details
- Contract type: Permanent
- Start date: TBC
- Salary: Competitive Salary + benefits
About Us
We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably. With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore.
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Role Purpose
The Building Construction Manager will coordinate, control, and direct MEH (Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC) discipline teams within a defined area/building. You will ensure:
- All installation activities are sequenced, aligned, and executed in accordance with the construction programme
- Highest standards of Health and Safety compliance and best practice
- Discipline teams are aligned to a single coordinated plan (PLOW)
- Activities are properly sequenced and buildable
- Workfaces are controlled, accessible, and ready for installation
Key Responsibilities
Coordination & Control of MEH Disciplines
- Direct and coordinate all MEH discipline teams (Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC) within the assigned area
- Ensure alignment with a single coordinated plan (PLOW)
- Control interfaces between disciplines to prevent clashes, delays, and rework
Coordinated MEH Delivery
- Ensure all disciplines operate to a single aligned PLOW
- Deliver installation activities in the correct sequence and week
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Schedule Adherence
- Maintain a high level of PLOW adherence
- Reduce out-of-sequence installations
- Minimise unplanned activities
Workface Readiness
- Ensure consistent availability and accessibility of workfaces
- Close prerequisites ahead of installation
Controlled Material Environment
- Locate and sequence materials correctly for installation
- Prevent unnecessary congestion within rooms
- Reduce re-handling and double handling
Effective Resource Utilisation
- Manage riggers for lifting and positioning activities
- Assign Material Controllers to track and control resources
- Use HSO/labour support for movement and housekeeping
- Avoid role crossover
Housekeeping Standards
- Maintain consistent housekeeping across workfaces
- Ensure clear and safe access routes
Constraint Removal
- Identify constraints early and resolve them promptly
- Reduce blockers impacting installation
Safety and Quality Performance
- Execute all works safely
- Drive right-first-time installation performance
- Ensure compliance with procedures and quality requirements
Productivity and Progress
- Maintain consistent installation progress across the area
- Improve output through effective coordination and sequencing
Key Requirements
- Degree or HNC/D, preferentially within a MEH discipline(s)
- SMSTS or CCNSG safety passport required
- Experience coordinating multi-discipline MEH installation within a defined area or building
- Proven ability to control construction activities in line with programme and sequence (PLOW or equivalent)
- Experience managing interdisciplinary interfaces to prevent clashes and rework
- Strong understanding of workface readiness and prerequisite coordination
- Experience managing materials in live construction and controlling material flow
- Ability to drive schedule adherence and planned installation performance
- Experience leading site-based teams and ensuring resource efficiency
- Background in large-scale, complex construction or infrastructure projects (preferably in Nuclear or highly regulated sectors)
- Strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance in a controlled environment
- Hold or willing to achieve CSCS Manager and Professional (Black Card)
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Why Join Us?
- Work on high-impact projects with a leading organisation at the forefront of the industry
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Career growth and professional development opportunities
- Collaborative work environment focused on innovation and excellence
Diversity & Accessibility
We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments—including during interviews or assessments—please inform us. We’re happy to discuss what accommodations would help you fully participate.
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