Astute’s EPC Contract Power team is partnering with an EPC Contractor within the UK and Global Power Industry to recruit a Deputy Construction Manager on a 9 months initial contract for its Waste to Energy facility based in Chester, Cheshire.
The Deputy Construction Manager roles comes with a day rate from �450.00 to �550.00.
Key skills and responsibilities:
* Assist in overseeing and managing all construction activities on energy-from-waste projects, ensuring alignment with project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
* Support the Construction Manager in the coordination and execution of on-site construction activities, including safety, workforce management, and adherence to environmental regulations.
* Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure the smooth delivery of energy-from-waste projects, managing issues that may arise during the construction phase.
* Monitor project progress and provide regular updates on the status of construction activities, ensuring key milestones are met on schedule.
* Enforce safety protocols by conducting site inspections, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and addressing any concerns promptly.
* Assist with procurement and supply chain management, ensuring that materials and equipment are available as required for the timely progression of the construction phase.
* Support budget management, tracking construction-related expenses, ensuring cost efficiency, and identifying areas where savings can be made without compromising quality.
* Liaise with regulatory authorities to ensure the project complies with all necessary permits, licenses, and local regulations for energy-from-waste operations (if and when required)
* Review and resolve any technical issues that arise on-site, providing recommendations and solutions to maintain project timelines and quality standards.
* Lead and mentor construction teams, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills and resources for efficient project execution, while promoting a collaborative team culture.
* Assist with commissioning activities, ensuring that construction phases transition smoothly into operational handover.
* Hold several years experience working across the Power Industry including, Waste to Energy, Biomass, OCGT or CCGT plants.
Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Deputy Construction Manager role:
* Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
* �450.00 to �550.00 per day
* Start date - February 2025
* 9 months contract
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